Kerrville residents who turned out in force Friday to welcome President Donald Trump said his visit brought hope and comfort — and marked an important step in the town’s long road to healing and rebuilding.

He will be joined by first lady Melania Trump, Texas Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, and U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, R-Waco.

President Donald Trump spokes about the loss of life as a result of the flooding while surrounded by state and city leaders in Kerrville on Friday.

President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and visited Kerrville, Texas, following massive floods.

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.

Melania Trump accompanied her husband on an official visit to Texas, where her appearance appeared to send a strong statement as she opted for a plain black baseball cap

At Howd's Bar & Chill, karaoke night returned, offering a moment of solace and unity for those continuing to deal with grief.

During a press briefing on Wednesday, Kerrville Police Department Sergeant Jonathan Lamb was asked about the number of people who remain missing following extreme flash floods in Kerr County, Texas.