The death toll from devastating floods in Texas has risen to at least 67, with 21 children among the victims

[Augusta]

Death toll from Texas Floods rises to 67 including 21 Children
The death toll from devastating floods in Texas has risen to at least 67, with 21 children among the victims, as rescue teams continue searching for those still missing. The catastrophe struck central Texas after torrential rains on Friday caused rivers to overflow, submerging communities and summer camps.

Kerr County, at the heart of the disaster in Texas Hill Country, has recorded 59 deaths so far. According to Sheriff Larry Leitha, this figure includes the 21 children. He added that 18 adults and four children still await identification.


Death toll from Texas Floods rises to 67 including 21 Children

 

[eLdavis]

This is so sad, natural disaster is one of the most dangerous things to ever experience, may their souls rest in peace.