Heavy rains deluged the Texas Hill Country in July, causing flooding and delaying the grape harvest by weeks. The wineries and vineyards in the area were affected by the excessive rain. The flooding was less catastrophic than last year's, with emergency preparedness being a priority.

Local businesses, including wineries, worked together to aid their neighbors. Further details on the flooding and its impact on the Texas Hill Country are available from local sources, including updates from wineries and other affected businesses in the area.