AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A review by Texas lawmakers into the catastrophic July 4 floods has no intention of second-guessing decisions by local officials or assigning blame over the tragedy that killed at least 136 people, a top Republican leading the effort said Wednesday.

We are better than this,' lawmakers address Hill Country flooding in special session. KXAN's Senior Forecaster Jim Spencer reflects on the unprecedented impacts of this month's deadly Texas Floods. The Eanes Independent School District chose an interim superintendent while the district continues its search for a permanent leader.