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

  • On Friday night, flash floods along the Guadalupe River at Camp Mystic left 2 campers dead and nearly two dozen missing as search efforts continue.
  • Heavy rainfall in Texas Hill Country caused the Guadalupe River to surge over 20 feet in 90 minutes, reaching its highest level since 1987.
  • At least 24 people, including children Renee Smajstrla, Janie Hunt, and Sarah Marsh, have died, with dozens still missing as families await news.
  • Authorities face questions over warning adequacy despite alerts from NWS and AccuWeather hours before the floods.
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Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating floods that killed 50 people in the US state.

·Missoula, United States
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Floods have caused massive destruction in Texas, USA. So far 43 people have lost their lives due to this flood. According to information, 27 people are still reported missing. Many children are also among the missing people. A large scale rescue operation is being carried out to deal with the flood and save people.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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