Figure dead By floods V TexasV USAincreased to 119 And still in a desperate search for more than 170 missing people.
Sheriff Kerr DistrictIN Larry Leita, He said that until 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 9, this city reported the death of 95 deaths, including 59 adults and 36 children.
At least 161 people are still absent in Kerre River GuadalupField
Texas governor, Greg Ebbott, He ordered to raise the flags in half of the mast to save a duel for more than 100 murts caused by floods in the Hill Strane region on the outskirts of San Antonio.
He ordered Texas flags half a month before sunrise on July 14 to honor the honor of those that life were tragically lost in recent floods.
Texas stands in mourning.
Let God bring comfort to every family dignity and strength to our first defendants.
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– Greg Ebbott (@gregabbott_tx) July 9, 2025
The search work continued on July 9, supported by dozens of volunteers and rescue teams from other states of the country and even firefighters from Mexico, as the possibility of searching for survivors in the tragedy, which struck several districts on weekends on July 4.
“During this terrible event, countless lives were lost, and throughout the state an incredible amount of physical and emotional damage was suffered,” Ebbott said in a letter so that the official buildings observed mourning until Monday next week and encouraging private organizations to do the same.
During yesterday’s press conference from Hunt, one of the cities most affected by the disaster, Ebbott said that the number of missing people increased to 170: 161 in the Kerr district and 12 in other places.
The authorities are still updated to deliver the final figure of people whose whereabouts are unknown, and yesterday’s revelation indicates that the number of deaths is at least 119, so far it may increase.
Local authorities were questioned by residents and experts for not ordering the evacuation of districts near the river, despite the heavy rains
With information from López-Dóriga Digital and EFE
