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

More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

Officials in flood-stricken central Texas on Wednesday again deflected mounting questions about whether they could have done more to warn people ahead of devastating flash flooding that killed at least 119 people on July 4.

The legendary Lone Star singer-songwriter's two daughters attended Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died and nearly a dozen are still missing.

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.

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

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

Heavy equipment is tearing through massive debris piles in Kerr County as the search for the missing continues.