According to local authorities, at least 109 people died on July 4 and 5, most of which were swept up in floodwaters from campgrounds along the Guadalupe River. That’s just shy of the 118 deaths reported as a result of Hurricane Rita in 2005.

The psychological toll of recovering the bodies of flood victims in Texas is drawing increased attention as the death toll grows.

The death toll from the devastating Texas floods has risen to over 110 people and at least 173 remain missing. Former NOAA Administrator Richard Spinrad joins Ana Cabrera to break down the timeline of the flood alerts and to provide more insight on response.

The Central Texas community held vigils and set up memorials to remember the lives lost during the July 4 flood.

ABC News shines a light on a small ministry answering the call for help as Texans grapple with the aftermath of deadly floods.