Rise Realty Group leader Ricky Gonzalez shares how he and 12 friends survived the Texas Hill Country flash flood, thanks to quick thinking and the bravery of a nearby Kerrville family.
Source: Inman News
‘It could have been us’: Houston Realtor shares flood survival story
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