Texas Flood Survivors Captured Their Terrifying Ordeal in Photos and Video
KERR COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 9 – Missouri Task Force 1 uses specialized search tools in Kerr County after floods killed at least 119 and left over 160 missing, officials said.
- On July 4, 2025, intense rainfall caused a river near Hunt, Texas, to rise by 26 feet within 45 minutes, leading to devastating flash floods that resulted in numerous fatalities.
- Months of heavy rain concentrated in hours led the river to overflow its banks rapidly, surpassing forecasts and causing extensive damage and fatalities.
- Dozens of people remain missing as search crews with cadaver dogs continue recovery efforts overnight, while survivors like Jane Towler documented the flood’s rise from a cabin roof.
- Authorities confirmed over 109 deaths statewide with 94 in Kerr County alone, including many children, and Jane Towler captured, “Everything in our yard has floated away.”
- The flood stands as one of Texas’s deadliest natural disasters, prompting ongoing community aid and careful debris sorting to locate missing victims.
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Missouri Task Force 1 assigned search mission after arrival in Texas
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Task Force 1 has been assigned with conducting searched in Kerr County, Texas, the Boone County Fire Protection District wrote in a Wednesday social media post. Fifty-two members of Task Force 1 were deployed on Monday and arrived in Texas on Tuesday. The post says that Task Force 1 will conduct
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