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How Torrential Flooding Wrought Tragedy at an Almost Century-Old Camp for Girls in Central Texas

  • On July 4, the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in 45 minutes, inundated Camp Mystic, and at least 43 people, including children, died with 23 missing, according to officials.
  • Amid the deluge, officials rescued approximately 858 people via helicopter, boat, drone, and ground teams, with Governor Greg Abbott urging to 'assume everybody who is missing is alive.'
  • Following the storm, Governor Greg Abbott expanded the disaster declaration to six counties, citing washed-out roads and infrastructure damage to aid rescue efforts.
  • With flood watches still active, the National Weather Service warns that 'flash flood alley' in central Texas remains at risk amid ongoing warnings and heavy rains.
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A flood in Texas caused at least 59 deaths over the weekend. A summer camp for girls was also affected. At least eleven of them were still missing on Sundays. However, in the ranks of the authorities, the blame assignments begin.

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At least 23 children also went missing in the flooding.

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