Texas Floods: 170 Still Missing as Crews Battle One Last Day of Heavy Rain!

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Search and rescue teams in Texas are pushing through one final day of heavy rain as they search for over 170 people still missing after the devastating July Fourth weekend floods. With at least 129 confirmed dead — including 36 children — families across Central Texas are mourning and waiting for answers.  Crews were forced to halt efforts as flash flood emergencies returned, sweeping across areas like Kerrville and the Guadalupe River. Heartbreaking stories are emerging — from campers caught in rising waters to elderly survivors racing to escape flooding homes.  Though the rain is expected to end soon, the challenge is far from over. A new danger looms: rising temperatures and scorching heat that could further complicate recovery efforts. This is a look at the heartbreak, the heroism, and the hope that still remains.  WooGlobe Ref : WGA660495 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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00:00Search crews in central Texas are battling one last day of relentless rain

00:04as they race to find over 170 missing people from the July 4th weekend floods.

00:10So far, at least 129 lives have been lost, including 36 children.

00:15Devastated families are holding memorials while still clinging to hope.

00:19But this search has been anything but easy.

00:22Torrential rain over Sunday and Monday forced teams off the rivers.

00:26Volunteers were ordered to evacuate from flood-prone areas as rising waters created new emergencies.

00:32Entire communities like Kerrville are still on edge.

00:35A mother and son described how floods tore through their summer camp.

00:39A 94-year-old woman raced to her attic just to survive.

00:42And heartbreak echoes from Camp Mystic, where several children remain missing.

00:46Now, a flood watch is in place for central Texas.

00:49Rainfall of up to 6 inches is possible today.

00:51And yet, first responders say they will return to the rivers as soon as it's safe.

00:57But after today, the weather shifts.

00:59The rain stops.

01:01And scorching heat takes over,

01:03bringing a new challenge to those still searching and those still waiting.

01:06The rain stops.

01:21The rain stops.

01:26The rain stops.

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