Desperate search for girls swept away at summer camp after Texas floods kill 24 people
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Texas floods live: Search continues for girls swept away at Camp Mystic after floods kill 24 people
‘It’s total devastation’: Kerrville residents recount how water surged in RV park. Helicopters are flying in, rescuing people trapped in trees. It’s bad,” says restaurant owner Lorena.
Let’s bring you some reaction from some people caught up in the flooding earlier.
Among them was Bud Bolton, who recounted the scene as water swept through a recreational vehicle (RV) park in Kerrville.
“(They were) caught inside that RV, and that RV’s floating away,” he told the San Antonio Express News, external. “And kids are screaming, and you can’t do nothing for them?”
RV park resident Thomas Rux told the paper he was awoken by thunder and rain and then told to evacuate by the fire department late in the night. Moments later, his RV was swept away by the aggressive surge.
Restaurant owner Lorena added: “It’s total devastation. Helicopters are flying in, rescuing people trapped in trees. It’s bad.”