At least 90 dead in Texas floods as recovery efforts continue

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At least 90 dead in Texas floods as recovery efforts continue

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. KERRVILLE — The number of people killed in devastating Central Texas floods increased to 90 on Monday as emergency officials continued searching through snapped trees and wrecked homes for missing people, and clouds…

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Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

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Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

With additional rain on the way, more flooding still threatened in saturated parts of central Texas. Authorities said the death toll was sure to rise. KERRVILLE, Texas — The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100 as the massive search continues for missing people. The number of deaths reached 104 on Monday. In hard-hit Kerr County, home to Camp Mystic and several other summer camps, searchers have…

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Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed nearly 90 people

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Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed nearly 90 people

More than 40 people are still unaccounted for across the state, with more flooding likely in the coming days. KERRVILLE, Texas — Crews trudged through debris and waded into swollen riverbanks Monday in the search for victims of catastrophic flooding over the July Fourth weekend that has killed nearly 90 people in Texas, including more than two dozen campers and counselors from an all-girls Christian camp. With additional rain on the way, the risk of more flooding…

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Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed more than 80 people

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Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed more than 80 people

More than 40 people are still unaccounted for across the state, with more flooding likely in the coming days. KERRVILLE, Texas — Crews trudged through debris and waded into swollen riverbanks Monday in the search for victims of catastrophic flooding over the July Fourth weekend that killed more 80 people in Texas, including more than two dozen campers and counselors from an all-girls Christian camp. With more rain on the way, the risk of more flooding…

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Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss' of 27 campers and counselors following catastrophic Texas floods

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Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss' of 27 campers and counselors following catastrophic Texas floods

More than 40 people are still unaccounted for across the state, with more flooding likely in the coming days. KERRVILLE, Texas — Camp Mystic says it is “grieving the loss” of 27 campers and counselors as the search continued Monday for victims of catastrophic Texas flooding over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The statement adds another layer of heartbreak to the devastating flooding that sent a wall of water through the century-old summer camp. “We have…

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Forecast: Flood Watch continues through Monday; Isolated flash flooding remains possible

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Forecast: Flood Watch continues through Monday; Isolated flash flooding remains possible

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Weather Impact Team. Author: Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams, Grace Thornton, KC Sherman Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 7:28 AM CDT July 7, 2025 AUSTIN, Texas — Central Texas weather has been the talk of the country this holiday weekend, and unfortunately, our wet weather is not expected to come to a close until the middle of next week.  For Monday, there is still a…

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Central Texas flooding: Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss of 27 campers and counselors'

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Central Texas flooding: Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss of 27 campers and counselors'

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What alerts did NWS send ahead of deadly flash floods in Texas? Here's a timeline of events

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What alerts did NWS send ahead of deadly flash floods in Texas? Here's a timeline of events

We looked back and found the forecasts and flood alerts sent out by the National Weather Service in San Antonio and Austin. DALLAS — A devastating sequence of events unfolded across the Texas Hill Country early Friday, culminating in a flash flood emergency and river levels not seen in years.  Kerr County authorities, alongside state and federal officials, said Sunday morning that search-and-rescue teams had recovered at least 68 bodies so far, including 28 children….

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What alerts did NWS send ahead of deadly flash floods in Texas? Here's a timeline of events

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What alerts did NWS send ahead of deadly flash floods in Texas? Here's a timeline of events

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/WFAA/images/b9f367e3-7ed3-4395-b4f6-54bc9286ec8b/20250706T035443/b9f367e3-7ed3-4395-b4f6-54bc9286ec8b_750x422.jpgWe looked back and found the forecasts and flood alerts sent out by the National Weather Service in San Antonio and Austin. DALLAS — A devastating sequence of events unfolded across the Texas Hill Country early Friday, culminating in a flash flood emergency and river levels not seen in years.  Kerr County authorities, alongside state and federal officials, said Sunday morning that search-and-rescue teams had recovered at least 68 bodies so far, including 28 children….

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North Carolina relief organization responds to deadly Texas flooding that left dozens dead

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North Carolina relief organization responds to deadly Texas flooding that left dozens dead

Samaritan’s Purse sends disaster relief to Kerr County, Texas, after severe floods claim 82 lives and leave 10 children missing. BOONE, N.C. — North Carolina-based humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse has deployed disaster relief resources to Kerr County, Texas, following catastrophic flash flooding that has claimed at least 82 lives and left 10 children missing. The death toll from the devastating floods has risen significantly since raging floodwaters first slammed central Texas on Friday morning. What…

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68 lives lost in Kerrville floods; officials warn against 'disaster tourism'

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68 lives lost in Kerrville floods; officials warn against 'disaster tourism'

KERR COUNTY, Texas — Do not come to Kerrville just to see the damage. You are blocking roads for rescue efforts and potentially putting yourself in danger, said Texas emergency management officials Sunday afternoon. Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd warned people against what is called “disaster tourism.” “We have a lot of people that are traveling in because they want to see firsthand the damage,” Kidd said in a news conference with…

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Risk of further floods in Texas during desperate search for missing as death toll tops 80

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Risk of further floods in Texas during desperate search for missing as death toll tops 80

6 minutes ago Deadly Flooding (Photo: MGN) KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — With more rain on the way, the risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday even as crews search urgently for the missing following a holiday weekend deluge that killed at least 82 people, including children at summer camps. Officials said the death toll was sure to rise. Residents of Kerr County began clearing mud and salvaging what they could from…

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'Takes a village to rebuild': Survivor of 1987 flash flood, committed to helping those impacted by latest tragedy

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'Takes a village to rebuild': Survivor of 1987 flash flood, committed to helping those impacted by latest tragedy

Kendall County emergency officials announced Sunday that crews recovered two bodies. TEXAS, USA — As the Hill Country grapples with the aftermath of a treacherous flash flood, stories of hope, resilience and community support continue to emerge from the darkness of the tragedy. One such story comes from Boerne resident Emily Mandujano, whose commitment to helping flood victims comes from a place of both deep faith and personal experience with disaster.  Over the weekend, she…

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'Takes a village to rebuild': Survivor of 1987 flash flood, committed to helping those impacted by latest tragedy

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'Takes a village to rebuild': Survivor of 1987 flash flood, committed to helping those impacted by latest tragedy

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'Beautiful, but it's also hazardous' | Family recounts decades of floods along Guadalupe River

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'Beautiful, but it's also hazardous' | Family recounts decades of floods along Guadalupe River

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