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(NewsNation) — More than 100 are dormant and many are missing aft floods inundated cardinal Texas implicit the Fourth of July vacation weekend.
Flooding on the Guadalupe River, wherever officials said the h2o roseate 26 feet successful little than an hour, swept distant homes and submerged adjacent summertime camps aboriginal Friday morning. NewsNation section affiliate KXAN has reported that 104 person died.
In Kerr County alone, officials person recovered 84 bodies from the floods — of those, 56 were adults and 28 children.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said section and authorities agencies are moving astir the timepiece until everyone is found. So far, crews person conducted 850 high-water rescues.
Dozens stay missing, including 10 kids and 1 counsellor from Camp Mystic.
The all-girls Christian summertime campy confirmed Monday that it was "grieving the loss" of 27 campers and counselors.
Greg Froelick and Brooks Holzhausen, portion of "300 Justice Road," helped with recovery efforts astatine the century-old camp.
“When we got retired present Saturday, we cleared a batch wherever we were,” Froelick told NewsNation. “But, you’re talking cars wrapped astir trees divided successful half, debris piled up 20 feet high, guardrails twisted up. I don’t adjacent cognize however to picture it. It’s axenic destruction.”
Among those missing is Robert and Joni Brake, whose grandson joined “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” connected Monday to sermon the hunt aft flash floods destroyed the compartment wherever the couple, some successful their 60s, were staying.
“We person not heard anything, nary updates,” Brake told NewsNation. “We person spent a tireless magnitude of hours walking passim the river. I cognize my dada — inactive presently — has walked astir 18 miles done the stream today, searching, but arsenic of now, we person nary update and nary motion of hope.”
Officials are scheduled to update the nationalist connected their efforts astatine 11 a.m. EDT. The quality league volition beryllium streamed from this communicative erstwhile it begins.