Overview
- Authorities have confirmed 104 fatalities, including at least 27 children and counselors from Camp Mystic, and say dozens remain unaccounted for.
- Rescue teams from federal, state and volunteer agencies are combing riverbanks and debris fields in ongoing efforts to locate survivors and recover victims.
- Governor Greg Abbott has warned of further flash flood risks and urged communities to stay alert to new heavy rainfall.
- State and federal officials have launched reviews into why National Weather Service warnings failed to reach many at-risk residents despite being issued hours before the flood.
- Local nonprofits, celebrities and sports teams have mobilized relief drives that have raised millions in funds and delivered food, water and shelter supplies to affected families.