Robert Earl Keen has a personal connection to Kerrville, TX, the site of massive flooding on July 4 that authorities say resulted in the deaths of 111 people, with nearly 170 still unaccounted for at press time.

Kerrville, located in the Texas Hill Country, sits at the heart of what meteorologists call "Flash Flood Alley."

Before and after satellite images from Texas show the effects of the devastating flooding that occurred along the Guadalupe River on July 4.

While walking in her family's neighborhood in Kerrville, Sarah Woolsey felt the devastation in the community after the deadly Fourth of July floods destroyed homes, totaled cars and left debris all over the block.

Former Kansas City Chiefs star Priest Holmes coordinated a major relief effort for flood victims in Kerrville, Texas.

Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., expressed her pride in the national response: "We’ve always been about serving communities, and the Freemans have been exemplary in demonstrating that value in Kerrville. We hope the Big Yellow Cup campaign will inspire our guests from coast to coast to join us in giving back.”

Mayor Joe Herring Jr. of Kerrville, Texas, speaks with CNN’s Pamela Brown about the impact of the devastating flooding that has killed dozens of people in his community.

A "Basic Plan" for emergency response for three Texas counties labeled flash flooding as having a "major" impact on public safety, according to a page on a city website.

The devastating floods that swept through the Texas Hill Country on July Fourth weekend have claimed more than 100 lives, including young campers whose lives were cut tragically short, with dozens still missing.