WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA is under intense scrutiny from members of Congress over its response to the disaster, including claims that thousands of calls from survivors went unanswered in the critical days that followed.

Cynthia Thomas describes the damage left behind by the catastrophic floods that struck Texas. Thomas explains to NBC News' Joe Fryer and Savannah Sellers why many people are likely to not rebuild due to the high costs of flood insurance.

A mother and daughter share their harrowing experience of the flash flood at Camp Mystic in Texas, praising counselors who acted heroically to save children amid rising waters.

He was sound asleep when the Hill Country floods hit Kerr County. What his campground owner did saved his life.

The McComb family spent their last day together barbecuing with friends. That night, the Blanco River, which is just east of Kerr County, swelled 28 feet in 90 minutes. The McComb's vacation home was pulled from its foundation and floated down the river.

Jonathan McComb is part of a crucial network of volunteers searching for the missing after catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas.

Janice Riley, Michelle Annette, and Lisa Aguillen reflect on volunteering with Kerrville flood victims, witnessing heartbreaking loss and moments of hope in the Texas community

Stuart Gross, a code enforcement officer in Ingram, Texas, discussed the destruction on the ground following extensive flooding in Kerr County.

Many are still missing in Kerr County, Texas after flash flooding killed at least 70 people. Residents are bracing for more bad weather as more rain is predicted for today. Christian Brown, who was in a cabin with his family as the flash flood hit,

RickyRay Robertson is thankful to be alive and credits his faith and another, less expected, source for his survival — the Houston Astros.