Death toll from Texas flooding rises to 27, including nine children

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Published On: 05 Jul 2025, 21:53
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HUNT, United States, July 5, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The death toll from catastrophic flooding in the US state of Texas has risen to at least 27, including nine children, local authorities said on Saturday.

"So far, we've evacuated over 850 uninjured people, eight injured people and have recovered 27 deceased fatalities at this time. Of these 27, 18 are adults, nine are children," said Kerr Country Sheriff Larry Leitha.

 

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