Missing Texas Campers: Faces, Names of Girls Emerge
- On Friday, July 4, catastrophic floods hit central Texas near Kerrville and Hunt, impacting Camp Mystic and causing at least 23 girls to go missing.
- The floods resulted from the Guadalupe River overflowing after heavy rains that surged over 22 feet, following months of precipitation concentrated in hours.
- Texas National Guard rescued seven girls by helicopter near Kerrville, while Camp Mystic officials notified parents and many families continued searching for the missing children.
- Authorities have reported 24 deaths in Kerr County and one death in Kendall County; Governor Dan Patrick stated that 23 girls are still missing but noted they might simply be unreachable at this time.
- The state mobilized additional resources for the Texas Hill Country to aid flood response, and families and communities remain hopeful and prayerful for the missing campers’ safe return.
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New Details Revealed About the Nearly 2 Dozen Young Girls Confirmed Missing from Christian Camp After Devastating Texas Floods
New details have been revealed about some of the young girls who remain missing after devastating floods hit Texas on July 4. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said in a press conference that 23 girls remain unaccounted for out of 750 from Camp Mystic, a Christian girls-only summer camp near the Guadalupe River.
Parents desperately seeking answers on missing campers after Texas flood
Parents are seeking answers as between 23 and 25 girls from Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, remain missing after a devastating flood. Those seeking information on loved ones are urged to call the Red Cross.
A quiet, vast natural area for fishing, camping and vacationing turned into a disaster area overnight on Friday. In Kerr County, Texas, the water level rose rapidly due to heavy rainfall, causing severe flooding. The search is on for some 23 girls from a Christian summer camp.
23 girls still missing after Texas floods: Desperate search underway as families plead for help on social media
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