Lawmakers search for answers following the deadly July 4 floods

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers began searching for answers on Thursday following the deadly July 4 floods to the heart of the devastation in Kerr County, where local officials faced questions over their response to the disaster that swept away homes and campers along the Guadalupe River.

The hearing is the first time a panel of lawmakers visited the hard-hit Texas Hill Country since the fl…