The search for the missing, but the threat of new floods forced the groups of volunteers to evacuate.
The number of deaths as a result of destructive flooding in Texas increased to 78 people, including 28 children. On Monday, July 7, the Reuters reported.
The search for the missing continues, and the threat of new floods has been forced to evacuate volunteers, the report said.
According to the agency, US president Donald Trump announced his desire to visit the injured region.
According to the Sheriff of the District of Kerr, Larry Leita, this district became a disaster center, in which 68 people died, including children.
The Governor of Texas Greg Ebbott, speaking at a press conference, confirmed the deaths of another 10 people in other parts of the state and said that in region 41 people were listed missing. In particular reminds are the disappearance of ten girls and a counselor from a Tag -Sinit camp, the search for which will continue.
Remember that the Gwadalup River has emerged from the coast to the central part of Texas due to heavy rains. The amount of rainy season significantly exceeds the forecasters forecasts of the weather.
Earlier, 13 Texas flood victims were reported. Among those missing were 23 girls who rested in the Tag -Heart camp in the Kerr district, which became the center of a natural disaster. In total, more than 700 children were in this camp.
Later, US president Donald Trump announced an emergency for Kerr County in Texas due to sudden flooding, as a result of which at least 61 people died.
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