Live above: The authorities in the province of Travis, Texas, offer an update after the destroyed floods.
Kurville, Texas (AP) – Sherif Care Larry La Betha says 11 of the camp are still missing after they were flooded with strong floods in the middle of Texas.
Dozens of people have been killed since the pseudonym of flood water criticized part of the center of Texas, starting on Friday.
The number of deaths of flash floods increased to approximately 70 on Sunday after researchers found more bodies in the most difficult province of Kiir. Among the victims are children who were grabbing the banks of the Guadalobi River.
The officials said they will not stop searching until everyone is found.
This is the update of urgent news. Follow the previous AP story below.
Kerrville, Texas (AP) – Sweetened search for 27 missing girls that extended to a third day on Sunday after passing flood water He rose to a summer camp While rescuers were maneuvers through the difficult terrain, while Texas was asked to pray to find any survivors.
At least 51 people, including 15 children, were killed with most of the upcoming deaths in the CARE province in the country of the hill in the state. In addition to the 43 people in the province of Kiir, four deaths were reported in Travis, three in Bert and one in Kendall.
Rescuers deal with broken trees, transported cars and wreckage filled with a difficult mission to find survivors. The authorities have not yet decreased the number of people who were missing outside the children from the Mystic camp, a Christian summer camp along the Guadalobi River in Kiir Province, where most of the dead were recovered.
With every hour, expectations are more dark. Volunteers and some missing families who traveled to the disaster area began searching for the banks of the river despite their demand not to do so.
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The governor of the state of Texas, Greg Abbott, the second from the front left, and the US Internal Security Security Minister Christie Naim, ranked second on the right, visit the Mystic camp on the banks of the Guadalpe River after it swept the flood of the area of the area on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) -
An honorable deputy stops while combing the banks of the Guadalobi River near the Mestic camp after it swept the flood of the area on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) -
The spectators walk along the banks of the Guadalobi River in Louise Hayes Park, Saturday, 5 July 2025, in Kurville, Texas. (AP Photo/Rodolfo Gonzalez) -
The camps, after reaching the area of reunification, where girls from the camp and Demar, are being connected near the northern fork of the Guadalobi River, to their families after the heavy rains in central Texas, Saturday, July 5, 2025. -
An official at the Ministry of Public Safety in Texas, below the left, through the banks of the Guadalobi River near the Mestic camp after it swept the flood of the area on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) -
An honorable deputy stops while combing the banks of the Guadalobi River near the Mestic camp after it swept the flood of the area on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) -
People look at the debris on the banks of the Guadalobi River after sweeping the flood of the area on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) -
A most luxurious game on Earth sits outside a cabin in the Mystic camp, where at least 20 girls have disappeared after the Hunt floods, Texas, on July 5, 2025. On Saturday, rescuers were looking for more than 20 missing girls from the summer camp on Riferside in Texas in the United States, after heavy rains in the floods that were killed at least 27 people of rain on the road. “Until now, we have evacuated more than 850 unpredictable people, eight people with injured people, and we have regained 27 deaths at this time. Among these 27, 18 adults, nine children,” said Kerr Country Sherif Larry Leitha on July 5. -
A mystical banner is seen in the camp near the entrance to the Foundation along the banks of the Guadalobi River after it swept the flood of the area of the area in Hunt, Texas, Saturday, July 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) -
Camp Mystic view, at least 20 girls, after the floods in Hunt lost Texas, on July 5, 2025. On Saturday, rescuers were looking for more than 20 missing girls from a summer camp on the banks of the river in the US state of Texas, after the heavy rains that caused destroyed floods that killed at least 27 people – with more rain on the road. “Until now, we have evacuated more than 850 unpredictable people, eight people with injured people, and we have regained 27 deaths at this time. Among these 27, 18 adults, nine children,” said Kerr Country Sherif Larry Leitha on July 5. -
A scene inside a cabin in Camp Mystic, a location of at least 20 girls in a disappearance after the Hunt flood, Texas, on July 5, 2025. -
Flood in Cold Springs is hollows in the Traviso neighborhood of Linder, Texas, on July 5, 2025. (KXAN/Grace Reader) -
The floods were washed part of FM 1431 in West Travis Province on July 5, 2025. (KXAN Photo/Eric Henrikson) -
San Gabriel River on July 5, 2025 (Credit: Amanda Ondry)
The authorities facedIncreasing questionsAbout sufficient warnings in the long areaVulnerableAnd whether the preparations are sufficient.
the Destroyed water 26 feet on the river in just 45 minutes before Friday, washing homes and vehicles. The danger did not end with the valid Flash Flood watches and more rains fell in central Texas on Sunday.
Researchers used helicopters, boats and drones to search for victims and save people who were cut off in trees and from isolated camps through washed roads. Officials said more than 850 people were rescued in the first 36 hours.
A day of prayers in Texas
The governor of the state, Greg Abbott, pledged that the authorities would work around the clock and said that the new areas were searched with a decline in water. heDeclareSunday, praying for the state.
He said in a statement, “I urge all Texas to join me in prayer this Sunday – because the lost spirits, for those who are still missing, in order to restore our societies, and for security on the front lines.”
In Rome, Pope Liu fourteenth provided special prayers for those who touched the disaster. The first American Pope in history in English spoke at the end of Sunday, “I would like to express sincere condolences to all the families that we lost our loved ones, especially their daughters who were in the summer camp, in the catastrophe caused by the flood of the Guadalpe River in Texas in the United States.”
The hills move along the Guadalobi River with the youth camps dating back to a century where generations of families came to swim and enjoy the open air. The region is especially popular around the Independence Day, which makes it difficult to know the number of missing persons.
“We do not even want to start appreciation at this time,” said Dalton Rice, director of Kerville City earlier.
A terrible escape from flood water
The survivors shared terrifying stories about getting away and clinging to trees while exciting flood water was carrying trees and cars behind them. Others fled to the headlines inside their homes, and the water would not reach them.
In CAMP Mystic, a cabin filled with girls detained with a rope involved by rescuers walking through a bridge with water wandering around their legs.
Among those confirmed, she was a 8 -year -old girl from Mountain Brock, Alabama, she was in Mestic camp, and another camp manager on the road.
Local population knows that the “Flash Flood” area, but the flood in the middle of the night discovered many camp and residents despite the presence of warnings.
The warnings came before the disaster
On Thursday, the National Weather Service advised potential floods and then sent a series of failed flood warnings in the early hours of Friday before the issuance of emergency cases in the floods – a rare alert that comes to an imminent danger.
In the MO-Ranch camp in the Hunt community, officials were watching the weather and chose to transport several hundred of the camp and attendees at a youth conference in the church to a higher land. In nearby camps, Rio Vista and Sierra Vista, the organizers also stated on social media that they were watching the weather a day before ending their second summer session on Thursday.
The elected authorities and officials said that they do not expect such heavy rains, that is, equivalentMonths of rain from rainFor the area.
The American MP, who includes his area in the destroyed area, has acknowledged that there will be a secondary guess and the formation of the fingers while people are looking for someone who blames him.