Texas Floods Claim 70 Lives as Rescues Continue

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At least 68 people, including 21 children, have died in central Texas flash floods, with rescue efforts ongoing for missing campers. President Trump signed a disaster declaration, and officials criticized weather prediction and preparedness efforts amid ongoing heavy rains and flood risks. The floods have raised questions about early warning systems and evacuation procedures for vulnerable sites like summer camps.
Topics:nation#disaster#disaster-declaration#flash-flood#rescue-operations#summer-camp-missing#texas-floods
- Texas Flood Live Updates: 68 Dead Including 21 Children Forbes
- Live Updates: Desperate Search for Missing in Texas Floods as Death Toll Rises to 70 The New York Times
- Watch: Drone footage show catastrophic flooding in Texas town BBC
- Republican congressman reunites with daughters after Texas camp flooding, thanks ‘countless heroes’ Fox News
- Death toll from Texas floods reaches 67, including 21 children Reuters
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