Texas Flood Death Toll Tops 100... Nation Mourns After Deadly Deluge
Catastrophic flash floods in central Texas have claimed more than 100 lives, including 27 children at Camp Mystic summer camp, sparking urgent rescue efforts and calls for better disaster preparedness as survivors reel from the devastation.
Number 104 dead - confirmed fatalities from catastrophic Texas floods.
Quote "We didn’t even have a warning" — Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. on the deadly Texas floods.
Texas flood death toll tops 100 as rescue efforts continue
Camp Mystic confirms 27 children and counselors dead in floods
Texas officials blame missed flood warnings in disaster
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