Storm Footage Reveals Just How Fast Texas Flood Hit—Search for Missing Girls Still Underway

The Kerr County flash floods over July 4th weekend were more than a natural disaster—they marked a turning point for a devastated community. Viral time-lapse footage captured the flood’s terrifying speed, underscoring how vulnerable we are to nature’s power. The flooding claimed 51 lives, including 15 children, and left over 20 still missing—many from Camp Mystic. Rescue teams continue searching with unwavering determination, providing hope and support for grieving families.
This tragedy has sparked urgent calls for better warning systems, stronger infrastructure, and improved climate awareness across Texas.The loss serves as a painful reminder of the need for better emergency preparedness as extreme weather grows more common. Despite the heartbreak, the community response—marked by compassion, resilience, and solidarity—shows the strength people find in each other after unthinkable loss.