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Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing

The Associated Press on MSN · 6m

Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing as rescuers search devastated landscape

Rescuers scoured a devastated central Texas landscape of mangled trees, overturned cars and muck-filled debris Saturday in an increasingly bleak mission to locate survivors, including 27 girls who have not been seen since their camp was slammed with a wall of water in a historic flash flood.

Rescuers search for over 25 girls from Texas camp as flooding death toll rises to 27

Parts of central Texas saw a month’s worth of rain in just a few hours overnight into Friday, prompting multiple flash flood emergencies. Follow for live updates on the rescue effort, including the search for more than 20 girls from a summer camp in the region.

At least 51 dead in Texas floods, with dozens still missing from summer camp

In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after floodwaters swept through Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls. The statewide death toll thus far stands at 51 people. The number of deaths blamed on the flooding in Texas has risen to 51 tonight.

Texas, Flash flood

ABC News on MSN · 8h

Timeline: 'Catastrophic' flooding in Texas claims the lives of 43

Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month's worth of rain for places like San Angelo.

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

Terrain and timing conspired to cause 'horrifying' Texas rainfall

Texas Hill Country is no stranger to extreme flooding. In the rugged, rolling terrain it’s known for, heavy rains collect quickly in its shallow streams and rivers that can burst into torrents like the deadly flood wave that swept along the Guadalupe River on July 4.

The Washington Post · 8h

Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding

Hours before a massive wall of floodwater barreled down a river in the heart of Texas Hill Country before sunrise on Friday, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned people that dangerous

8h

Death toll from Texas floods reaches at least 43; dozens still missing

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he had asked President Donald Trump to sign a disaster declaration, which would unlock ...

7hon MSN

Flash floods like the one that swept through Texas are the nation's top storm-related killer

According to the National Weather Service, a flash flood is flooding that begins within six hours, and often in as little as ...

5h

Floods turned beloved Texas camp into a nightmare. At least 27 girls remain missing

First responders are scouring the riverbanks in hopes of finding survivors. Social media posts are now focused on the faces ...

5h

Trump 'Heartbroken' Over Texas Flooding as Federal Aid Pledged

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott during a press conference on Saturday to announce ...

10hon MSN

MAGA Congressional Candidate Calls Texas Floods ‘Fake’: It’s ‘Murder’

A MAGA congressional candidate is facing backlash after spreading conspiracy theories about the deadly flash floods in Texas ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN11h

In Texas region prone to catastrophic floods, questions grow about lack of warning

Water rose fast along the Guadalupe River, causing more than two dozen deaths. Local officials said they couldn’t have seen ...

18h

Austin weather: Flash flood warning, water rescues amid flooding in Travis County

Austin-Travis County EMS has responded to about two dozen water rescues as a flooding emergency is unfolding in western ...

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