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Watch: Drone footage shows catastrophic flooding in Texas town

Watch: Drone footage shows catastrophic flooding in Texas town

Summary

A search and rescue operation is ongoing in Texas following flash floods that killed at least 51 people, including 15 children. Drone footage shows the destruction in Georgetown, Texas, after the San Gabriel River overflowed. At Camp Mystic, located by the Guadalupe River, 27 girls remain missing.

Key Facts

  • Flash floods in Texas have resulted in the deaths of at least 51 people.
  • Among the deceased are 15 children.
  • The San Gabriel River in Georgetown, Texas, overflowed, causing extensive flooding.
  • Drone footage shows that floodwaters have partially submerged buildings.
  • 27 girls are reported missing from Camp Mystic, a Christian youth camp.
  • Camp Mystic is situated along the banks of the Guadalupe River.
  • Search and rescue efforts are currently ongoing.

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