The frantic search for survivors of the flood who killed 43, including 15 children

The frantic search for survivors of the flood who killed 43, including 15 children

The frantic search for survivors in central Texas is taking place after they killed at least 43 flash floods, including 15 children.

Many were sleeping when the Guadalpe River rose more than 26 feet (8 meters) in less than an hour in the early hours of Friday.

CARE officials said that 27 children were missing from a Christian youth camp located along the river. About 850 people have been rescued so far.

Weather expectations indicate that more rain, and perhaps, can be more floods on the horizon in the area.

Among the most affected areas of floods, mobile homes, summer camps and camping sites were on July 4 of holiday celebrations.

At a press conference on Saturday afternoon, the governor of Texas Greg Abbott said he had signed an extensive declaration of disasters to enhance research efforts.

He said that the officials will be unabated in ensuring that “every person was a victim of this event,” adding that we “will stop at the completion of the job.”

Officials said it was still a job and rescue task, not an effort to recover.

They said that the rescuers were rising and the River of the Guadalobi River to try to find people who may have invaded floods.

A lot of rescue focused on a large camp of summer Christian girls called Camp Mystic.

The camp, where 27 remains missing, on the banks of the Guadalobi River near Hunt, Texas.

“Many of these girls are younger girls under the age of 12.”

He also said that many people are likely to remain uninhabited all over the region, because some were visiting the weekend.

In an e -mail message to the parents of approximately 750 of the camp, Camp Mystic said that if they are not contacted directly, their child is considered missing.

Some families have already mentioned publicly that they are The children were among those who found dead.

US President Donald Trump said his administration is working closely with local authorities to respond to emergency.

Internal Security Minister Christie sleep said the president was “destroyed” due to the loss of lives and promised full federal support.

Nayyoud joined the ruler Abbott at the press conference on Saturday afternoon and said that the federal government will soon deploy the Coast Guard to help efforts in the research.

Elsewhere in the center of Texas, in the province of Travis, officials say that two other people died and 10 missing because of the floods.

The predictors have warned that the center of Texas may witness more floods this week.

The National Weather Service (NWS) said that the region may witness 2 to 5 cm (5 cm to 12 cm) of rain on Saturday.

Up to 10 inches of rain in some areas that still suffer from a flood on Friday.

Some of the lucky parents, after they received a confirmation on Friday morning that their children were safe.

They have waited for their children to return to a reunion center.

Rachel Reed led five hours of Dallas to pick up her daughter. BBC told the members of its church and the children’s school area among the dead and missing girls.

“The families of these camp live the worst nightmare for all fathers,” she said. “My heart is broken for these families, just on cutting. Our society is all in cutting only.”

She added, “Of course, I could have been.”

Others began to return home in the flood flooded, and the damage was huge.

The floor of Anthony was in Kurville filled with mud and debris. His refrigerators fell to the ground, and the property was not rescue, except for a box that carries childhood pictures and the child’s blanket.

“I lost everything I have,” he told the BBC.

Anthony had asked for food supply from the Red Cross. He said he has no family in the area.

“Now I am trying to discover things,” he said.

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