Death toll from Texas floods reaches 67, total number of missing still unclear

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SHOWS: The U.S. Coast Guard released footage on Sunday (July 6) of its air crews rescuing people from flash flooding in Texas on Friday (July 4). Twelve flights were conducted around the Kerrville area by the Coast Guard, who said they rescued 15 people from Camp Mystic on Friday.

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1. VARIOUS OF VIEWS FROM HELICOPTER OF FLOODWATERS SURROUNDING BUILDINGS, PEOPLE BEING AIRLIFTED UP TOWARDS HELICOPTER

2. COAST GUARD CREW MEMBER BEING LIFTED TOWARDS HELICOPTER

Rescuers on Saturday (July 5) continued a frantic search for dozens of campers, vacationers and residents who were still missing. Hardest hit by the flooding was Camp Mystic, a nearly century-old girls camp, where dozens of young girls were swept away in the floodwaters, leaving many dead and 27 still missing. Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said there were 700 girls in the residence of the camp at the time of the flood.

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3. VARIOUS STILLS OF RESCUE DOG AND RESCUER GOING THROUGH DEBRIS AT CAMP MYSTIC

4. STILL PHOTO OF BUILDING AT CAMP MYSTIC WITH MISSING WALL

5. STILL PHOTO OF CAMPERS BELONGINGS INSIDE CAMP BUILDING

6. STILL PHOTO OF STUFFED TOYS ON WINDOWSILL

7. STILL PHOTO OF BEDS AND BELONGINGS INSIDE CAMP BUILDING

8. STILL PHOTO OF MUD AND TABLES AND CHAIRS DEBRIS INSIDE BUILDING

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday (July 6) offered his condolences for the flooding victims in Texas, in his native United States, during the traditional weekly prayer held in Vatican City.

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9. (SOUNDBITE) (English) POPE LEO, SAYING:

"I would like to express sincere condolences to all the families who have lost loved ones, in particular their daughters who were at summer camp, in the disaster caused by the flooding of the Guadalupe River in Texas, in the United States. We pray for them."

10. CROWD IN ST PETER'S SQUARE, U.S. FLAG

Homes lie in ruins in the wake of deadly Guadalupe River flash floods. The floods left a trail of devastation in communities along the river, as the high waters flattened homes, and uprooted giant trees.

Early morning video from Kerrville on Sunday (July 6) revealed a landscape dotted with piles of broken branches and debris from destroyed properties and vehicles.

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11. DAMAGED HOMES, DEBRIS, FALLEN TREES

12. A PICKUP TRUCK AMID DEBRIS, FALLEN TREES

13. VARIOUS OF DESTROYED PROPERTIES AND DEBRIS

14. MAN LOOKING AT DEBRIS, FALLEN TREES

15. FIELD ALONG THE GUADALUPE RIVER, FALLEN TREES, DAMAGED PROPERTIES SEEN IN DISTANCE

16. UPROOTED TREES NEAR A SMALL HOME

Larry Leitha, the Kerr County Sheriff in Texas Hill Country, the epicenter of the flooding, said the death toll in Kerr County had reached 59, including the 21 children.

Leitha said 11 girls and a counsellor remained missing from a summer camp near the Guadalupe River, which broke its banks after torrential rain fell in the central Texas area on Friday, the U.S. Independence Day holiday.

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17. (SOUNDBITE) (English) KERR COUNTY SHERIFF, LARRY L. LEITHA, SAYING:

"As of 9 a.m. (local time) this morning, we recorded 59 deceased in Kerr County. Among those who are deceased, we have 38 adults and 21 children. 18 adults pending identification and four children are also pending identification. At present, there are 11 Camp Mystic campers unaccounted for, along with one counsellor. We extend our sincerest condolences and prayers for every single family affected by this tragedy."

18. WHITE FLASH

19. (SOUNDBITE) (English) KERRVILLE CITY MANAGER, DALTON RICE, SAYING:

"We are working through everything right now. You know, currently our biggest focus is to make sure that we get families reunited with their loved ones. And so, we are not going to stop until we are able to get those families reunited."

President Donald Trump on Sunday (July 6) signed a major disaster declaration for Kerr County, Texas.

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20. SCREENSHOT OF TRUTH SOCIAL POST ON U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP'S ACCOUNT READING (English):

"I just signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, Texas, to ensure that our Brave First Responders immediately have the resources they need. These families are enduring an unimaginable tragedy, with many lives lost, and many still missing. The Trump Administration continues to work closely with State and Local Leaders. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was on the ground yesterday with Governor Greg Abbott, who is working hard to help the people of his Great State. Our incredible U.S. Coast Guard, together with State First Responders, have saved more than 850 lives. GOD BLESS THE FAMILIES, AND GOD BLESS TEXAS!"

Texas community at Notre Dame Church on Sunday (July 6), prayed as rescue workers continued to search for the missing girls and a counselor from a summer camp.

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21. PARISHIONERS SINGING INSIDE NOTRE DAME CHURCH

22. VARIOUS OF CHURCH SERVICE IN PROGRESS

23. EXTERIOR OF NOTRE DAME CHURCH

24. (SOUNDBITE) (English) PARISHIONER AT NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, JOSE GONZALEZ, 67, SAYING:

"I noticed a lot of, a lot of kids, a lot of babies. They were dead yesterday and I feel sorry for the, for the parents, family, and and and I feel sorry for all the community and I want you to know - we are with them."

25. (SOUNDBITE) (English) PARISHIONER AT NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, JASON ROBERTS, 52, SAYING:

"We'll make it through it day by day."

26. (SOUNDBITE) (English) PARISHIONER AT NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, TERRI DEBUSK, 81, SAYING:

"I'm devastated by what's happened to these families, to this town. But, I'm also joyful to see the efforts that the community is all pitching in."

Clean up crews began removing tons of debris from roads on Sunday (July 6), after the deadly flash floods in Texas.

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27. VARIOUS OF CREWS CLEARING DEBRIS AT SCENE OF FLOODING IN CENTER POINT