Texas, Trump and flood
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"It’s hard to believe the devastation," Trump said. "Trees that are 100 years old just ripped out of the ground. I've never seen anything like this, and I've seen a lot of bad ones."
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania will visit Kerrville on Friday, one week after Central Texas floods killed over 100 people.
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks after visiting flood-affected areas in Texas alongside First Lady Melania Trump. "We were just making a little tour of the area, it's hard to believe the devastation
"The first lady and I are here in Texas to express the love and support and the anguish of our entire nation in the aftermath of this really horrific and deadly flood," Trump said as he spoke at a roundtable event with first responders and local officials.
President Donald Trump toured the devastation from catastrophic flooding in Texas and lauded local officials amid mounting criticism that they failed to warn residents quickly enough that a deadly wall of water was coming their way.
First lady Melania Trump joined President Donald Trump to visit victims of the Texas floods Friday, July 11.