Floods which were created this Friday in Texas From the strong storms that caused a huge stream of the Guadalup river They left at least 25 dead and dozens of missingAmong which are minors, in addition to damage to the basic infrastructure.
“This is a tragic event. He will cause a large number of victims, ”the director of the Public Security Department of Texas Freeman F. Martin expected on Friday to floods, which mainly occurred in the vicinity of the Guadalup River, in the center and southern state.
For his part, Larry Leita is Jr., Sheriff of Kerr County, an east of the city of San Antonio, which is one of the most affected by the flood He believes that “there will be more when it ends”Field
Among the dozen, 23 out of 750 girls who remained in the Christian summer camp reported. Only for mystical girls who are on the banks of Guadalup, in the west of the Kerr district. The camp directors were supposed to request emergency aviation assistance from the authorities to the flood of the river, and reported that there were many girls who could not find, and that some camps of the camp seemed to be flooded and possibly destroyed.
Department of Emergency Management in Texas and other agencies They deployed 14 helicopters, 12 drones and 9 rescue teams (Consists of 400 to 500 people) to help in search operations, while the Department of National Security activated the coast guard and the Federal Emergency Agency to help seek disappearance, as the press secretary for the portfolio, Trish Maclaflin, in the publication on the social network X.
The floods flooded the roads and left entire areas without electricity, Internet access or telephone signal. In fact, the American National Meteorological Service said that more than 30 centimeters accumulated within 12 hours from the evening of Thursday in the region, which raised the flow of Guadalup, not far from Hunt (where the mystical camp is located), at its second largest level, with a height of 9.9 meters. Near comfort, in Kendall County, the river reached a maximum height of 10.5 meters, which also caused important damage.
