India, July 16 -- Kerrville Flooding Latest Update: A Flash Flood Emergency is currently active across the Texas Hill Country as slow-moving thunderstorms dump torrential rain rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour.

Power outages are being reported across Kerrville and surrounding communities as emergency crews respond to catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country.

A man who narrowly escaped raging floodwaters with his family in Kerrville recounted his experience to KSAT’s Garrett Brnger on Thursday.

Kerrville Pets Alive! has launched an emergency pet relief effort, helping reunite lost animals, free shelter space and support families affected by flooding.

Republican Texas Rep. Wes Virdell tells Jack Fink about the flood conditions while outside the emergency operations center in Kerrville. As the Guadalupe River overflows behind him, he discusses how last year's flooding affected the area during the current floods.

Floodwaters caused a barge to slam into the Sidney Baker Bridge in Kerrville, Texas, on Thursday, July 16. It was still seen floating in the river on Friday.

Floodwaters entered homes in Texas on Thursday amid a "deadly" wave on the Guadalupe River likened to a tsunami.

Heavy rain pounded Kerrville early Thursday, July 16, as the National Weather Service warned of catastrophic flash flooding in parts of Texas Hill Country.