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Megan Menchaca

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Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick shares harrowing flood survival story from Camp Mystic: "The water was at the door. The camp counselor took a rock and smashed out the window. They climbed out the window in bare feet and nothing but a night gown on, in neck high water."

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Governor Greg Abbott declared Sunday, July 6th, as a Day of Prayer for the Texas communities affected by devastating floods. Read the Governor’s proclamation here: bit.ly/4nAgJce

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On Saturday evening, Kerr County officials said that at least 43 people had been confirmed dead, including 15 children. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

On Saturday evening, Kerr County officials said that at least 43 people had been confirmed dead, including 15 children. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
Governor Jeff Landry (@lagovjefflandry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Emma Foltz, of Alexandria, Louisiana and rising senior at Louisiana Tech has been a camp counselor at Camp Mystic in Texas for three years. She played an instrumental role in helping evacuate 14 of her campers to safety. Please join me in thanking Emma for all her hard work and

Emma Foltz, of Alexandria, Louisiana and rising senior at Louisiana Tech has been a camp counselor at Camp Mystic in Texas for three years. 

She played an instrumental role in helping evacuate 14 of her campers to safety. Please join me in thanking Emma for all her hard work and
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Tonight our #HumbleISDFamily is grieving the devastating loss of Kingwood Park HS teacher Jeff Wilson, who passed away due to the catastrophic flooding in Kerrville. Jeff worked in #HumbleISD for 30 years at both Humble High School and Kingwood Park High School. He was a beloved

Tonight our #HumbleISDFamily is grieving the devastating loss of <a href="/HumbleISD_KPHS/">Kingwood Park HS</a> teacher Jeff Wilson, who passed away due to the catastrophic flooding in Kerrville. Jeff worked in #HumbleISD for 30 years at both Humble High School and Kingwood Park High School. He was a beloved
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HISD families held a candlelight vigil to pray for the safe return of Sinclair Elementary student Greta Toranzo, who went missing after floods at Camp Mystic. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

HISD families held a candlelight vigil to pray for the safe return of Sinclair Elementary student Greta Toranzo, who went missing after floods at Camp Mystic. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
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Families are awaiting word on 11 girls and one counselor still missing Sunday after major flooding devastated Camp Mystic, a private Christian summer camp in Kerr County. bit.ly/4lInneQ

Families are awaiting word on 11 girls and one counselor still missing Sunday after major flooding devastated Camp Mystic, a private Christian summer camp in Kerr County. bit.ly/4lInneQ
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The Texas flooding is one of the deadliest events for U.S. children that we have ever seen. 21 dead so far. More children killed than in any mass shooting, including Uvalde and Sandy Hook. It may end up killing more children than Hurricane Katrina. Unfathomable heartbreak.

Arelis R. Hernández (@arelisrhdz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Michael McCown just confirmed that authorities called last night to have him identify Linnie. She was found. She is survived by two siblings and a pair of devoted parents in Austin. She was her father’s sweet girl.

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Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill that could have helped fund alarm systems for flood warnings in local areas earlier this year. Rep. Wes Virdell, who represents Texas Hill Country, says he would have voted differently (He voted no). The bill died. texastribune.org/2025/07/06/tex…

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Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp along the Guadalupe River, confirms 27 campers and counselors died following catastrophic Texas flooding. Follow live updates: cnn.it/4kow5xK

Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp along the Guadalupe River, confirms 27 campers and counselors died following catastrophic Texas flooding. 

Follow live updates: cnn.it/4kow5xK
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.Houston ISD statement on Greta Toranzo, who remains missing after Camp Mystic floods: “Our thoughts are with Greta’s family, the Sinclair community and all those affected by this unimaginable event.”

.<a href="/HoustonISD/">Houston ISD</a> statement on Greta Toranzo, who remains missing after Camp Mystic floods:

“Our thoughts are with Greta’s family, the Sinclair community and all those affected by this unimaginable event.”
Keri Blakinger (@keribla) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW w/Neena Satija : After the July 4 flood, a Kerr County official said “nobody saw this coming." But it seems they did - a 2016 study recommended key flood alert system improvements. The county has been trying to get the state to fund it ever since: houstonchronicle.com/news/investiga…

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Drew Hayes, 11, and Ellie Reynolds, 10, sold lemonade out of Sinclair Elementary School to raise money for Texas Hill Country flood relief. One of the girls missing from Camp Mystic, Greta Toranzo, went to Sinclair Elementary. Updates: bit.ly/46gwrmP

Drew Hayes, 11, and Ellie Reynolds, 10, sold lemonade out of Sinclair Elementary School to raise money for Texas Hill Country flood relief. One of the girls missing from Camp Mystic, Greta Toranzo, went to Sinclair Elementary. 

Updates: bit.ly/46gwrmP
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BREAKING: The death toll from the catastrophic flooding in Texas surpasses 100 as a massive search continues for missing people. apnews.com/live/texas-flo…

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A photo from today of all the belongings of campers sitting outside of a cabin at Camp Mystic. So far, 27 campers and staff members from Camp Mystic are dead. 11 remain missing.

A photo from today of all the belongings of campers sitting outside of a cabin at Camp Mystic. 

So far, 27 campers and staff members from Camp Mystic are dead. 11 remain missing.