The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Central Texas has reached 131, according to official reports and Governor Greg Abbott. The flooding, which began with a flash flood on July 4 that transformed the Guadalupe River into a deadly torrent, has resulted in at least 131 fatalities, with 97 people still missing, primarily around Kerrville. Authorities have issued warnings of additional heavy rains expected to affect the same Hill Country areas, raising concerns about further flooding and potential casualties.
The official tally of storm-related deaths across #Texas has risen to 13 as authorities warned of yet another round of heavy rains 10 days after a Hill Country flash #flood that transformed the Guadalupe River into a killer torrent. https://t.co/tjPG26ykNh
🇺🇸 TEXAS FLOOD DEATH TOLL HITS 131 AS MORE STORMS LOOM The state’s flood death toll climbed to 131 on Monday with 97 still missing mostly around Kerrville. A new storm warning is in effect with more rain pounding the same Hill Country towns still reeling from the July 4 flash https://t.co/oqaAAkeYIA https://t.co/C61UnMbZgn
The official tally of storm-related deaths across Texas rises to 131, with authorities warning of yet another round of heavy rains https://t.co/5HJa0G3nMJ