Texas flooding: North Texas girl among those killed in Kerr County
North Texas students were among those killed in the flash flooding in Central Texas on July 4. At least 32 people have been killed in the flooding.
Highland Park United Methodist Church opened its doors on Saturday for people praying for the flood victims in Central Texas.
Leaders at the church tell FOX 4 that several of the girls at Camp Mystic are members of the church and Highland Park community.
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Lila Bonner
The family of Lila Bonner confirmed to FOX 4 that she did not survive the flooding.
Bonner had just finished the second grade a Bradfield Elementary.
Another student who had just finished the second grade is still missing.
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A sixth-grader and an eighth-grader from St. Rita Catholic School are among the victims of deadly flooding in Central Texas, the school confirmed Saturday.
Highland Park ISD on Texas Flooding
Highland Park ISD Superintendent Dr. Mike Rockwood released a statement, saying many of its students were affected by the flooding.
Our hearts are heavy following the devastating flood in the Texas Hill Country.
Many of our students were in the area, and our community is heartbroken for the families deeply affected by this tragedy.
In the midst of this pain, we are incredibly moved by the outpouring of love and support from our churches, families, and broader community. Your compassion and care have been a source of strength in these difficult hours.
Please continue to keep all those impacted in your thoughts and prayers.
We will share any appropriate updates as they become available, and we remain committed to supporting our students, staff, and families through this challenging time.
The Source: Information in this article comes from Highland Park ISD and family members of Lila Bonner.