The Texas Family Helps Rescue a Woman Cling to a Tree for Hours in a Fatal Flood
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One Texas family helped save the life of a woman who had been clung to a tree for hours as a fatal flash flood struck Kerr County over the weekend.
Woman, who was it? I wiped out 20 miles of downriverwhen she caught the attention of the Jeter family, she saw Carl and “started screaming for help” while he was outside the deck.
“She found me and started screaming for help,” Carl said. “Fox & Friends Weekend” on sunday. “In the beginning, I couldn’t find her. I thought she was heading downwards towards the river itself, and then, as it was like ‘Oh, gosh’, I finally managed to cross the river at the edge of a tree. I found her.
The family was able to ask for help, and eventually the Texas Troopers rescued the woman from a tree after hours of nightmares.
“There were multiple teams that featured,” Josh said. “We had a rescue for Swiftwater from Bernie, Texas, and the teams on which it was displayed, as well as the guards from Texas parks and wildlife games, and we were able to help rescue her by hand launching those boats into the water.”
“It was just… you weren’t thinking about it. You did what you needed to do to help them get into the water to save this young woman. Reviving In the tree. ”
The Boerne Search and Rescue team will navigate upstream on July 4, 2025 in Comfort, Texas, in a bulging boat on the flooded Guadalupe River. Heavy rain caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas, with multiple deaths reported. (Eric Vryn/Getty Images)
Jeters invited the woman to her home after a tragic rescue. Carl said she was “shocked.”
“She was cut, hurt, bumped into trekking and the cold,” he said. “So we wrapped her in a blanket and a towel and took her home, which was dry because it was raining at the time.”
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“She was very upset, worried and worried.
More than 50 people have been confirmed to have been killed in central Texas since flash floods began Friday, and authorities are still desperately searching for more disappearances.
That’s all 27 young girls He remains missing in Kerr County, where he was staying at Camp Mystic, an all-girls private Christian retreat in Hunt, Texas.
Five young girls who were staying at the camp were confirmed to be dead. Authorities said about 850 people have been rescued so far.
Stephen Sorace of Fox News contributed to this report.