Texas Flash Floods | At Least 50 Killed, Several Missing; Rescue Operations Underway | World News

New Delhi: In some parts of Orta Texas, the heavy rains, resulting in sudden flash floods, resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people, as reported by CNN. Against the background of the disaster, the internal security secretary Kristi Noem made sure of the fast action to save people. The Governor of Texas signed a statement that declared a prayer day in Texas on Sunday in response to floods.

According to CNN, more than 20 girls are missing in Camp Mystic, a special Christian summer camp in Kerr County, a river rising more than 20 meters in less than two hours.

Authorities said that many hundreds of people have been rescued or evacuated by helicopters throughout Kerr County.

Some regions saw a monthly rain in just a few hours until Friday.

On Saturday night (local time), Noem shared that the US Coast Guard had saved or helped ‘to save the lives of 223 people.

“Right now, the number one priority people- we will find them as fast as possible and return them to their families, and we will get how much damage to the public infrastructure throughout the process,” he said.

He wrote to X, “Our hearts are affected by the middle Texas floods.

He said that the US President is determined to use all federal resources to unite families, save the losses and immediately get back his beloved loved ones.

“DHS continues to be completely busy, and I am constantly in contact with the president-working for the day and providing real-time updates to him. God bless Texas,” he wrote.

Governor Greg Abbott, who shared the spirit of Texas, wrote that those who responded to X will continue to work until every missing person was found.

He also declared a ‘prayer day’ in Texas in response to floods on Sunday, July 6th.

“On Sunday, July 6, he declared a prayer day in Texas in response to the floods in the hill country. I invite the Texas to join the prayer for communities affected by this disaster.”

According to CNN, the Trump administration will honor a federal disaster declaration signed by Abbott to help Texas directly relieved.

According to the Governor of Texas, CNN signed a expanded disaster declaration, including Greg Abbott, Travis County on Saturday. The district is located about 130 miles northeast of Kerr district with hard -shot.