Catastrophic flooding in Texas during the July 4 holiday weekend has claimed over 100 lives, with authorities confirming 104 deaths as of Monday. Among the victims are 28 children, highlighting the heartbreaking toll of the disaster. Search crews continue combing through debris and swollen rivers for missing individuals, but hopes dim as more rain threatens the region.
Tragedy Strikes During Holiday Weekend
Residents faced chaos as floodwaters surged unexpectedly, turning celebrations into scenes of devastation. Emergency teams worked around the clock, using boats and drones to reach stranded families. 'This is one of the worst natural disasters we’ve seen in decades,' said a local official, urging caution amid ongoing risks.
Search Efforts Continue Amidst Rising Waters
With rivers still overflowing and roads washed out, recovery remains a race against time. Forecasts predict additional rainfall, raising fears of further landslides and infrastructure damage. Social media has been flooded with calls for donations and volunteer support, as communities rally to rebuild.
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