Hope for Texas Flood Survivors Dims as Search Continues
KERR COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 8 – Search efforts continue for 11 missing after flash floods killed over 100, including 28 children, in multiple Texas counties, officials said.
- A catastrophic flash flood struck Kerr County, Texas, before daybreak on Friday, July 4, 2025, devastating Camp Mystic and nearby areas along the Guadalupe River.
- The flood resulted from deadly summer storms causing a sudden surge of water that pulled people from cabins and dragged them miles downstream, surprising residents.
- Officials confirmed that over 100 people lost their lives, with a minimum of 27 individuals from the Camp Mystic summer camp—both campers and counselors—reported dead or missing as search and rescue operations continued.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Texas Governor Greg Abbott coordinated rescue operations and confirmed FEMA's active support, while President Trump announced a visit for Friday.
- Hope for survivors has diminished amid widespread grief as families search for loved ones, underscoring the flood’s severe human and community impact.
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Noem says first responders in Texas ‘still looking for a lot of little girls’ missing after flood - Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Her voice breaking, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that emergency responders in Texas are “still looking for a lot of little girls” who remain missing after a catastrophic flood during the holiday weekend. Noem described the scene at Camp Mystic in Kerrville, Texas, at the urging of President Donald Trump as he opened a meeting with his Cabinet at the White House. Noem visited on Saturday, a day after floo…
More than 100 deaths have been confirmed, research continues along the Guadalupe River.

Noem says first responders in Texas ‘still looking for a lot of little girls’ missing after flood
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — Her voice breaking, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that emergency responders in Texas are “still looking for a lot of little girls” who remain missing after a catastrophic flood during the holiday weekend. Noem described the scene at Camp Mystic in Kerrville, Texas, at the urging of President Donald Trump as he opened a meeting with his Cabinet at the White House. Noem visited on Satu…
The hope of finding flood survivors in Texas fades, as they continue to search for missing persons.
Search and recovery efforts continue in Texas after devastating floods
Search and rescue efforts continued in Texas after catastrophic floods killed at least 104 people across six counties. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from Kerrville, Texas, where dozens are still missing.
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