Summary
Heavy floods in Texas have led to over 100 deaths, and crews are still searching for missing people as the weather improves. Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited an affected summer camp where many died, and questions are being raised about warnings and preparations for such floods.
Key Facts
- Over 100 people have died due to flooding in Texas.
- Flooding occurred in the Hill Country region, specifically affecting places like Camp Mystic.
- At least 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic died in the flash floods.
- Ten campers and one counselor are still missing.
- The floodwaters carried people and debris for miles along the Guadalupe River.
- Local officials are being asked about their warnings and preparations before the flood.
- Some camps moved campers to higher ground before the flood, but many were taken by surprise.
- Search-and-rescue efforts involve heavy equipment and many volunteers across multiple counties.
