Texas Floods Kill 88, Dozens Still Missing
Texas Floods Kill 88, Dozens Still Missing

Texas Floods Kill 88, Dozens Still Missing

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Catastrophic flooding in central Texas, particularly Kerr County, has resulted in at least 88 deaths, including many children at Camp Mystic, with dozens still missing as search and rescue operations continue. Relief efforts involve local, state, and national organizations such as the American Red Cross, Americares, Direct Relief, Operation BBQ Relief, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief, and Yaipak, alongside grassroots volunteers. Major corporations like H-E-B, Whataburger, Home Depot, and Walmart have pledged millions in aid and logistical support. Community-driven initiatives, such as donation drives led by individuals like Laredo teen Alejandra Gonzalez, are providing essential supplies. Officials are urging helpers to work with vetted organizations and warning of fraudulent donation schemes targeting victims' families. The disaster has prompted calls for better alert systems and emphasizes the need for coordinated, long-term recovery efforts.

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