Pics: Tears, grief and prayers as Kerrville community holds candlelight vigil for Hill Country flood victims

The Kerrville community came together in grief and support as hundreds of people attended a candlelight vigil in memory of the Hill Country flood victims.

Updated on: Jul 12, 2025 6:05 PM IST

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Community members gather during a candlelight vigil to honor the lives lost in the flash floods that claimed more than 120 lives on July 11, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. (Getty Images via AFP)

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A family grieves together during a candlelight vigil to honor the lives lost in the flash floods that claimed more than 120 lives on July 11, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas.  (Getty Images via AFP)

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More than 160 people are still missing after storms cells halted over the area, dumping nearly 15 inches of rain and causing a 22-foot rise along the Guadalupe River.  (Getty Images via AFP)

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Meanwhile, Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived in Texas to meet with families of those killed in last week's flooding in Central Texas. The President conveyed the "anguish of our entire nation" on Friday. (Getty Images via AFP)

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Community members embrace during a candlelight vigil to honor the lives lost in the flash floods that claimed more than 120 lives on July 11, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas.  (Getty Images via AFP)

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Community members pray together during a candlelight vigil to honor the lives lost in the flash floods that claimed more than 120 lives on July 11, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas.  (Getty Images via AFP)

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Community members remember their loved ones during a candlelight vigil to honor the lives lost in the flash floods that claimed more than 120 lives on July 11, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas (Getty Images via AFP)

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In Kerrville, Texas, Trump and Melania spoke with survivors, local authorities, and first responders while surveying the affected sites. (Getty Images via AFP)

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Rescue crews, volunteers, and drones are sifting through the wreckage in an effort to provide the relatives of the missing victims with answers. (Getty Images via AFP)

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Trump had private, camera-free meetings with families. "We are grieving with you," Melania stated, adding that "Our nation is grieving with you." (Getty Images via AFP)

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The Trumps visited Kerr County, where most of the confirmed deaths occurred. (Getty Images via AFP)