A week after catastrophic floods tore across the Texas Hill Country, authorities and volunteers on the ground Friday are searching for over 160 missing people as residents in hard-hit areas mourn the dead. While it's not certain that Trump will give a speech, he's scheduled to appear in Kerrville, Texas, at 11:30 a.m. CT.

The president has defended his administration's response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could have been provided more quickly.

As recovery efforts continue in Texas, details are emerging about how the area could have been better prepared. Political will is growing for statewide action.

In a visit to the Central Texas county hardest hit by recent deadly, catastrophic flooding, President Donald Trump pledged to “fully fund”