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Crews continue searching for victims a day after Gov. Greg Abbott said as many as 161 people could still be missing.
Search-and-rescue teams continued to wade into swollen rivers and use heavy equipment as part of the massive search for missing people.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNKerrville mayor says he wasn’t aware of state resources that Gov. Abbott said were in place ahead of floodingThe governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods. On Wednesday evening, the death toll rose to 120.
The devastating floods have claimed 13 lives. Twenty children are missing, and officials say more deaths are expected.
Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and crews kept up the search for people missing in the aftermath.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNDeath toll from Hill Country flash floods rises to 24 as rescue efforts continueAs much as 10 inches of heavy rain fell in just a few hours overnight in central Kerr County, causing flash flooding of the Guadalupe River.
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Irish Star on MSNSeveral people dead as 'catastrophic flooding event' strikes Texas cityAn unconfirmed number of people are dead and several others are missing after flash flooding struck parts of central Texas on Friday morning