Hundreds of rescuers, including teams from local, state and federal agencies, as well as volunteers, are involved in the search, Texas Game Warden Ben Baker said Tuesday during a news conference.

the death toll has reached 120 with more than 170 people still missing after flash floods in the state.

Heartfield woke up and discovered water in the house, according to the Times.

The catastrophic flash floods in Texas have left communities reeling, claiming at least 90 lives and displacing families across the Hill Country. As recovery operations continue, safety concerns have intensified -- not just for the current disaster but for how future flash flood events will be managed.

Climate change is driving more extreme rain storms across much of the U.S., which drop more water in shorter periods of time and make dangerous floods more likely.

A flood relief fund established to support Kerr County residents has already raised more than $30m since its launch on the morning of 4 July, according to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill C...

"We had no reason to believe this was going to be anything like what’s happened here. None whatsoever," Kelly said.

At least 120 people were killed and more than 160 people are believed to still be missing.