24 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

At least 24 people died and more than 20 girls participating in a summer camp fell heavy rain for months in Texas on Friday for a few hours.

Search teams, people entering social media, desperate for information about your loved ones in the region, the fast -moving flood waters saved boats and helicopters.

At a press conference late on Friday, Kerr district Şerif Larry Leitha said 24 people were killed. Authorities, including 167 helicopters, including 237 people were repeated, he said.

News, Kerr district of the center of a night spilled and causing the flash flood of a nearby river is followed by the rain of at least 25 cm.

“Some of them are adults, some children, Tex said Texan Lieutenant Governor from Governor,” Again, we don’t know where these bodies come from. “

The teams carried out dozens of rescue and emergency intervention teams continued to look for non -calculated. This contains more than 20 girls missing in summer camps.

Lost children attended a Christian camp along the Guadalupe River.

According to Patrick, helicopters, nine rescue teams and people on the ground make a big search. He says the search will continue overnight.

Orum I ask the people of Texas, I make a serious prayer in the afternoon. We found these young girls in your kneets, ”he said.

A local flood, released on Thursday, was estimated in isolated amounts up to 17 cm, but this was a flood warning for at least 30,000 people overnight.

Greg Abbot, the governor of Texas, said the state provided resources to communities interested in floods.

US President Donald Trump described flash floods as “shocking” and “terrible” to journalists on Friday.