Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.

Search crews continued the grueling task of recovering the missing as more potential flash flooding threatened Texas Hill Country.

Over 12,000 volunteers have already assisted in Kerr County, according to the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

The search for bodies continued nearly a week after deadly flooding in Texas. With 121 people confirmed dead and at least 161 still missing, officials there are facing scrutiny. The National Weather Service issued several watches and warnings before midnight on July 3,

Areas badly damaged by July 4th flooding in Texas Hill Country are on alert for a new flash flooding threat through the weekend.

In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.

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.

When the precipitation intensified in the early morning hours Friday, many people failed to receive or respond to flood warnings at riverside campsites known to be in the floodplain.