The event was held as search crews and volunteers continued to scour miles along the Guadalupe River for the people still missing.

Michael Abner said he was awakened at 5 a.m. on the Fourth of July by the owner of an RV park in Kerrville, Texas, where he was staying as floodwater began reaching his RV.

TEGNA Texas created a new charitable fund raising money to support people impacted by devastating floods in Central Texas.

Texas officials face questions over who monitored weather and warned of floodwaters heading toward camps and homes.

Officials have reported that 27 campers and counselors from Camp Mystic died in the devastating floods, with five campers and a counselor still missing.

The governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods.

As the floodwaters rushed into Kerrville, Texas, under the cover of darkness on Friday morning, officers jumped into action to evacuate over 100 homes and rescue more than 200 people in one hour, the police department said.

A Dixon rescue team, led by Ethan Johnson, has traveled to central Texas to aid the state's rescue teams after flooding ravaged the area.