Death toll rises to 24 in Texas floods, with up to 25 girls missing from summer camp

Death toll rises to 24 in Texas floods, with up to 25 girls missing from summer camp

A desperate search is under way after deadly flash flooding in a rural area of…

The Sydney Morning Herald

By Steve Gorman

Updated July 5, 2025 — 4.17pm

At least 24 people have died, and up to 25 girls from a children’s summer camp are missing after thunderstorms and torrential rain hit rural Texas on Friday.

Intense downpours triggered flash flooding and caused the Guadalupe River in south-central Texas to rise by a reported eight metres in less than an hour, engulfing Camp Mystic, a private Christian summer camp for girls.

Rescuers bring people to a reunification centre in Ingram, Texas.Credit:AP

The US National Weather Service declared a flash flood emergency for parts of Kerr County, about 105 kilometres north-west of San Antonio, after up to 30 centimetres of rain fell…

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