2nd LD: At least 6 dead, unknown number of kids missing in central Texas flooding


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  • Saturday, 05 Jul 2025

HOUSTON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and an unknown number of children from summer camps along the Guadalupe River went missing during the major flash flooding caused by heavy rain overnight in central Texas, authorities said Friday.

Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly confirmed the toll, but did not reveal the victims' identities. Further details would not be released until families were notified, according to the Kerr County Sheriff's Office.

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