At least 51 people are dead and 27 campers are missing after flash floods tore through Texas, prompting massive rescue efforts and leaving families desperate for answers.
Officials tonight said they are continuing search and rescue efforts following devastating flooding across Texas.
In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after floodwaters swept through Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls.
A Texas Department of Public Safety official combs through the banks of the Guadalupe River near Camp Mystic after a flash flood swept through the area Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas.Julio Cortez / AP Photo
Debris rests on a bridge over the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Ingram, Texas.Julio Cortez / AP Photo
Piles of furniture lie on the ground next to a road in Hunt, Texas, on Sunday, July 5, 2025. Hunt is home to Camp Mystic, the Christian summer camp for girls that was rocked by severe flooding, with 27 children still missing as of Saturday night.Suzanne Gamboa / NBC News
A sheriff\’s deputy pauses while combing through the banks of the Guadalupe River on Saturday as the search continues for the missing from Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas.Julio Cortez / AP
The statewide death toll thus far stands at 51 people.