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Search Teams Press On at Camp Mystic for Missing Campers

Local authorities mobilized roughly 400 responders to scour the flood-ravaged camp with a pledge to continue until all missing are found.

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HUNT, TEXAS - JULY 6: Search and rescue workers dig through debris looking for any survivors or remains of people swept up in the flash flooding on July 6, 2025 in Hunt, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas with multiple fatalities reported. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Overview

  • A sudden storm on Friday dumped more than a foot of rain in Central Texas, triggering unprecedented flash flooding along the Guadalupe River.
  • More than 850 people were rescued within 36 hours by coordinated efforts of local, state and national agencies.
  • At least 59 people, including 21 children, have been confirmed dead in the flood’s aftermath.
  • Eight-year-old Kellyanne Lytal is among the 12 individuals still unaccounted for after floodwaters devastated Camp Mystic’s cabins.
  • About 400 responders from 20 city, state and national agencies remain on site as the Kerr County sheriff vowed to continue search operations until every missing person is found.