More than 170 people are still missing after the deadly flash floods hit the region in the early morning of July 4. Drones, rescue teams, and volunteers are combing through debris, looking for the missing. The majority of confirmed deaths took place in Kerr County.

Trump expresses ‘anguish of entire nation’ after surveying Texas flood devastation

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for the area around the village of Ruidoso, which was engulfed in wildfires last year. Meanwhile, Kerry Gladden, a spokeswoman for the village of Ruidoso reported on late Tuesday afternoon of no immediate deaths.

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"Just in the Kerr County area alone, there are 161 people who are known to be missing," Abbott told reporters. "There very likely could be more added to that list," he added.

Texas flash flood: Death toll hits 109, with over 160 still missing ‘more could be added to list’, warns governor

Cruz, who was on holiday with his wife Heidi, posted on X around 9 am on 4 July about the unfolding disaster, hours after the worst flooding had already hit. He wrote, “Heidi and I continue to lift up in prayer the families of the victims.”

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At least 100 people were killed in the catastrophic flash floods that struck Texas last week, with rescuers continuing their grim search for survivors in a race against time. 

'Could have saved children if...': Texans slam US authorities for Camp Mystic tragedy

As per reports, among the dead were at least 27 girls and camp counsellors caught in the surging Guadalupe River while attending a summer programme at Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp located near Hunt.

'We're being washed away': Over 100, including dozens of children dead in 'catastrophic' Texas flash floods

Camp Mystic in Kerr County said on Monday that it is grieving the loss of 27 campers and counsellors. Dozens of people across the region are still unaccounted for, including 10 girls and one counsellor from Camp Mystic, said Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha.

At least 95 dead, including 27 from Camp Mystic, dozens still missing amid threats of more storms in Texas

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Speaking on Sunday, President Donald Trump brushed aside criticism that federal budget cuts to weather, and emergency agencies had worsened the disaster. He instead claimed the situation was a "Biden setup," despite having been in office for around six months.

'100-year catastrophe': Trump deflects blame, calls Texas flash flood 'Biden setup' as toll crosses 80

Rescuers in Texas continue to search desperately for the 27 missing girls from a Christian, all-girls summer camp along the Guadalupe River after flash floods ravaged the region.

Trump signs disaster declaration for Central Texas floods, death toll nears 70

Officials in Texas say the National Weather Service (NWS), which is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), failed to properly warn residents of Kerr County before the storm. At least 51 people have died, and the toll may rise.

‘Facts over feelings’: Elon Musk’s own AI Grok blames him and Trump for deadly Texas floods that killed at least 51

A five-year-old boy died when he was swept away by floodwaters in the US state of Texas. Storms in Texas brought additional rain to Houston on Sunday (May 5) where hundreds of people have been rescued from inundated homes and roads.

Floods in Texas: One child dies after being swept in floodwaters in US state

Operators had warned the organic peroxides plant was at risk of exploding due to a 'critical issue' triggered by monster storm Harvey's torrential rains

Two explosions reported at flood-hit Texas chemical plant

Monster storm Harvey unleashed catastrophic flooding in Houston Sunday, turning streets in the largest city in Texas into raging rivers

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Trump expresses ‘anguish of entire nation’ after surveying Texas flood devastation

After Texas, flash floods hit New Mexico; Houses swept away in Ruidoso Village

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Texas Senator Cruz was vacationing in Greece during deadly floods

'Could have saved children...': Texans slam authorities for Camp Mystic tragedy

'We're being washed away': Over 100 dead in 'catastrophic' Texas flash floods

95 dead, including 27 from Camp Mystic, amid threats of more storms in Texas

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