One year after devastating July 4th floods tore through the Hill Country, eight families in San Saba remain without permanent housing. With road repairs surpassing $8 million, this small community faces daunting challenges in its efforts to rebuild.

A river in eastern Mexico turned into a crushing wall of water, nearly wiping out the village of Chapula. Hundreds of surrounding towns remain isolated, while thousands of soldiers and aid workers rush to reach those stranded by deadly floods and landslides.

Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine’s capital have wounded at least 20 people and damaged residential buildings, leading to widespread blackouts. Separate attacks have also claimed the life of a child, reflecting the widespread impact of the ongoing conflict.