In Texas, 27 people died at a summer camp due to floods
At the Mystic camp in the US state of Texas, 27 campers and counselors died as a result of flooding. This was reported on Monday, July 7, by the Reuters news agency, citing a statement from the camp.
"Camp Mystic mourns the loss of 27 campers and counselors after the catastrophic flooding on the Guadalupe River," the statement said.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump announced that he intends to visit the flood-stricken US state of Texas on Friday, July 11.
On the same day, the head of the White House introduced a state of emergency in Kerr County, Texas due to flooding. He noted that the signed document is a guarantee that rescuers will receive all the necessary resources for their activities. At the moment, the death toll from severe flooding in central Texas has increased to 80 people.
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