The Guadalupe River overflowed in Kerrville, Texas, leading to catastrophic flash floods on July 4, 2025. The river rose to 26 feet unexpectedly, claiming over 120 lives, including 27 children from Camp Mystic. Many families are mourning their loved ones as search efforts continue for approximately 160 missing individuals. The Lawrence family faced tragedy with the loss of twin granddaughters, while others remain hopeful for survivors. The flood has left the affected community grappling with immense grief as they begin to process this disaster.
The furious river waters rose to 26 feet in just 45 minutes during the predawn hours of July Fourth, decimating Camp Mystic, an all-girls' Christian camp.
One shocking revelation is the toll these floods took on families; over 120 people have died, including 27 children and counselors at Camp Mystic.
The Guadalupe River, once serene, surged violently, sweeping away those in cabins and RVs along its banks while many families are still grappling with the loss.
Amid the devastation, stories of individual tragedies emerge, including the twin granddaughters of David Lawrence Jr. among the dead, while hope remains for others who survived.
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