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Last Known Missing Person From Burnet County Is Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Chief, Sheriff Says

CENTRAL TEXAS, JUL 8 – Search-and-rescue efforts continue after flash floods caused a 26-foot river surge, leaving 109 dead and 161 missing in Kerr County, officials said.

  • Devastating flash floods struck Texas' Hill Country on July 4, causing at least 109 confirmed deaths across six counties and leaving many missing.
  • Officials reported 161 people missing in Kerr County, including campers and a child from Camp Mystic, while search efforts continued amid fading hopes for survivors.
  • Teams from various states in the U.S. and from Mexico arrived Tuesday to assist local responders, despite challenges posed by adverse weather conditions and a recent collision between a helicopter and a drone.
  • Governor Greg Abbott pledged to keep recovering every body and rebuilding, announced disaster unemployment assistance, and the University of Texas increased mental health support for affected communities.
  • Texas lawmakers plan a special session on July 21 to investigate flood response and propose policies to improve emergency warning systems and community resilience.
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Texas flooding death toll and latest on Camp Mystic

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