Texas governor says more than 160 people are still missing after deadly floods
TEXAS HILL COUNTRY, JUL 8 – The floods surpassed Hurricane Harvey's Texas death toll, with 87 fatalities in Kerr County and 161 people still missing, including campers from Camp Mystic, officials said.
- Deadly flash floods struck central Texas, especially Kerr County, around July 4, 2025, causing massive damage and at least 109 confirmed deaths.
- The floods resulted from heavy rains predicted days earlier, with warnings issued by the National Weather Service based on radar and model data starting June 30, 2025.
- Multiple flash flood warnings and emergencies covered Kerr County and nearby areas, with rainfall totals approaching 10 inches and the Guadalupe River peaking at 34 feet.
- Governor Greg Abbott reported 161 people still missing after the floods, including five children and one counselor from Camp Mystic, where 27 deaths occurred, while rescue efforts remain difficult and ongoing.
- The disaster transformed Kerrville into a crisis zone, raising questions about emergency preparedness and prompting calls for investigating whether NWS staffing cuts affected warning effectiveness.
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A total of 109 deaths linked to the floods have been recorded in the center of the state, according to the governor. A toll that could increase significantly since, to date, “161 people are considered to be
ThePatriotLight - Flood death toll rises to 109 with at least 161 missing, but we won’t ‘stop until every missing person is accounted for’ – One America News Network
ThePatriotLight - Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a news conference on July 08, 2025 in Hunt, Texas. Gov. Abbott announced more than 160 people were still missing after deadly floods early Friday. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) OAN Staff Abril Elfi 6:12 PM – Tuesday, July 8, 2025 At least 109 people have now died and at least 161 people are still missing as a result of the devastating floods in central Texas, according to the state’s governor. …
Texas Flood Deaths Rise To 109, Over 160 Still Missing
The state Governor said more than 160 people remain unaccounted for after devastating floods in Texas, Tuesday, marking a dramatic increase in the number of missing from a tragedy that has so far claimed 109 lives.

More than 160 people still missing days after deadly Texas floods
More than 160 people remain unaccounted for after devastating floods in Texas, the state governor said Tuesday, marking a dramatic increase in the number of missing from a tragedy that
Texas officials say more than 160 people still missing from floods that killed over 100 others
KERRVILLE — Search and rescue teams are looking for 161 missing people in Kerr County, possible victims of the July 4 Hill Country flood whose death toll has climbed to 109 victims, according to an update from Gov. Greg Abbott…
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