Texas, Melania Trump and flooding
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Users shared stories saying that the famous singer and rapper not only donated money to victims of the flash floods but also aided in rescue efforts.
More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.
Flash floods in Texas have killed at least 107 people over the Fourth of July weekend, with more than 160 still missing.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas Hill Country floods: What we know so farWith hundreds confirmed dead or still missing, questions remain about the local response to flood warnings. Meanwhile, lawmakers will weigh measures to mitigate future disasters.
According to Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly, the county's top elected official, "the public reeled at the cost" of flash flood early warning protections.
Officials at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department triggered a flood warning siren last week when the Guadalupe River began to swell.
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase
The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more scrutiny.