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More than 100 killed in Texas floods with search and rescue entered the fifth day

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The number of deaths from the sudden floods that struck centralization Texas On Friday, 100 passed and it is expected to rise as research efforts continued on the fifth day.

At least 84 victims – 56 adults and 28 children – Care CountyThe most affected area, where Guadalobi River It rose to critical levels in multiple locations.

Many were present at Sufi campIt is a Christian summer camp for all girls confirmed that 27 of the camp and the advisers were among those who were killed. At least ten girls and a camp consultant was reported.

The teams continue to rescue and recover around the Guadalpe River. Photo: Anadolu/Getty Images

Other provinces in Texas reported losses, including seven deaths in Travis ProvinceSix in KendallFour in burnTwo in WilliamsonAnd one in Tom Green.

The New York Times and CNN are among the media that reported the killing of at least 104 people in the entire flood.

The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, said that rescuers continue to search for dozens of missing people throughout the state, with more than 20 government agencies and 1750 employees responding to the floods.

The Guadalobi River rose 26 feet (8 meters) in 45 minutes in pre -dawn hours on Friday, after rain north of San Antonio. A lot of water has returned to normal levels.

Stay with us and we offer you the latest updates on the floods throughout the day.

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The deadly Texas floods can indicate a new base in the United States Donald Trump Experts warn that the allies disintegrate the decisive federal agencies that help the states prepare and respond to extreme weather and other risks.

More than 100 died and dozens remain missing after sudden floods in the dry area known as the name Texas Hill Country has invaded the entire holiday camps on Friday night – it seems that it was a non -noticeable storm that stopped before throwing huge amounts of rain over a short period of time, a phenomenon that has become increasingly common with the warm planet.

It is still not clear why the early warning system failed in a timely evacuation of Camp Mystic, where 700 girls were dominated in a well -known conflict on the Guadalobi River, but there are increasing concerns that the chaos and discounts that Trump incite and his billionaire Illon Musk in the National Beather Service (NWS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (Fema) may contribute to the stage of death.

The Guadalobi River was swollen in CARE due to heavy rains before Friday. Photo: Anadolu/Getty Images

Samantha Montano, The Massachusetts Academy Professor at the Massachusetts Marine Academy said:

This is the exact type of storm that meteorologists, climate scientists, and emergency management experts talk about for decades at this stage, and there is no reason at all because this will not happen in other parts of the country.

This is what happens when you let climate change works unabated and dismantling the emergency management system – without investing in this system at the local state level.

You can read the full story by my colleagues, Nina to my brothers and Oliver Milmanhere:

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