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Fort Worth Honors Flood Victims with Vigil and Support for Kerr County Families | News Channel 3-12
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, JUL 15 – At least 131 people died and over 100 remain missing after Central Texas flooding, while Fort Worth firefighters assist ongoing relief efforts in the affected areas.
- On the evening of July 14, Fort Worth held a candlelight vigil outside City Hall to mourn flood victims and support affected families.
- The vigil followed floods in Central Texas on July 4 that killed at least 132 people, left over 100 missing, and devastated Kerr County in particular.
- Green ribbons, representing Camp Mystic, were distributed in memory of the seven girls who tragically died in the floods, while firefighters from Fort Worth assisted with ongoing relief efforts in the area.
- Mayor Mattie Parker emphasized the importance of mutual prayer and ongoing support for those in pain, while Assistant Fire Chief Hill highlighted that the event pays tribute to victims and reaffirms their dedication to recovery and rebuilding efforts.
- The vigil and relief work reflect Fort Worth’s communal grief and ongoing support for families and towns severely impacted by the deadly floods.
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By Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story City of Fort Worth (KTVT) — The City of Fort Worth is remembering the lives lost and the families forever impacted by the devastating floods in Central Texas. Mayor Mattie Parker said she personally knows a handful of families impacted. “Families that had kiddos there at both Camp Mystic and La Junta, and we’re all grieving for our Texans,” she said. Monday night, the city hosted a candlelig…
Fort Worth honors flood victims with vigil and support for Kerr County families | News Channel 3-12
By Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story City of Fort Worth (KTVT) — The City of Fort Worth is remembering the lives lost and the families forever impacted by the devastating floods in Central Texas. Mayor Mattie Parker said she personally knows a handful of families impacted. “Families that had kiddos there at both Camp Mystic and La Junta, and we’re all grieving for our Texans,” she said. Monday night, the city hosted a candlelig…
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