Texas floods: Music icon’s family swept away
Pat Green requested privacy and space for his family as they mourn the loss
Floods in Texas have wreaked havoc across the region, killing over 100 people, including the family members of country singer Pat Green.
The 53-year-old musician shared the heartbreaking news with fans via Instagram Stories.
The singer wrote, “Over the weekend, during the devastating flooding that hit Central Texas, my family - like so many others - suffered a heartbreaking and deeply personal loss.”
He continued, “We are grieving alongside countless Texans whose lives have been upended by this tragedy,” requesting privacy and space for his family as they mourn the loss.
The Wave on Wave singer concluded, “Thank you for your love, prayers, and compassion.”
In an Instagram post, Pat’s wife Kori Green shared details of the tragic loss, writing, “Pat’s little brother John, his wife, Julia, and two of their kids were swept away in the Kerrville flood.”
She added, “We are heartbroken and anxiously waiting for all of them to be found.”
This comes amid the tragic floods that continue to ravage communities across Texas.
According to CNN, as of Tuesday, July 8, more than 100 people including 28 children have died in the horrific floods.
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