Texas Hill Country Floods Kill Nearly 90, 10 Missing at Camp Mystic

Central Texas is reeling from catastrophic flooding that has claimed nearly 90 lives, including at least 27 children and counselors from Camp Mystic, a girls' summer camp, with several still missing. Survivors recount terrifying experiences as floodwaters rose rapidly, destroying homes and communities, while rescue teams continue searching by air, land, and water amid ongoing flash flood warnings. The tragedy has deeply affected local communities, with stories emerging of heroism and loss, as families and friends mourn those who perished. The disaster has also spurred widespread relief efforts and calls for donations and volunteer support. Meanwhile, the flood's impact extends beyond immediate loss, highlighting vulnerabilities in Texas' 'flash flood alley' and sparking conversations on preparedness and resilience. Additionally, tensions have escalated between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, following Musk's criticism of recently passed tax and Medicaid legislation and his announcement of forming a new political party.