(NewsNation) — As recovery efforts in central Texas continued Wednesday in the aftermath of deadly floods over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, aerial photos show the storm’s historic destruction.
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At least 119 people have been confirmed dead across six counties, and more than 170 are still missing after flash flooding spurred on by m***ive rainfall, according to Nexstar affiliate KXAN.
As of Wednesday morning, 95 were dead in Kerr County alone. Of those, 59 were adults and 36 were children. More than two dozen have yet to be identified.
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An estimated 161 people remain missing in Kerr County, including five children and one counselor from Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp, officials said Wednesday.