WASHINGTON, July 5, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump said on Friday that "shocking" flash floods in Texas which left at least 24 people dead and multiple children missing were "terrible."

"It's terrible, the floods. It's shocking," Trump told reporters as rescuers scrambled to find stranded residents, including at least 20 girls who were unaccounted for at a summer camp in Kerr County, south-central Texas.