CNN 5 Things Deadly Texas flooding, Musk’s new party, mushroom killings verdict & more
Jul 7, 2025
Devastating flooding in Texas has tragically claimed lives and led to ongoing rescue efforts. President Trump expresses optimism about brokering peace talks between Hamas and Israel. In a surprising political move, Elon Musk is set to launch his own party. A chilling verdict emerges from Australia regarding a deadly beef wellington poisoning case. In sports, Mexico secures victory over the U.S. in the Gold Cup, marking a pivotal moment as teams gear up for the FIFA World Cup.
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Texas Flood Survivors' Escape
- Flooding in Texas devastated camps, including the All Girls Camp Mystic near the Guadalupe River.
- Survivors swam out of cabins as floodwaters rose to the top bunk, while other camps were obliterated.
Warning Systems Lacking in Texas Floods
- Officials in Kerr County considered flood warning sirens but never implemented them.
- The National Weather Service faced scrutiny over staffing and communication effectiveness during the floods.
Complex Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations
- Negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire face challenges as Hamas wants conflict end.
- Netanyahu's cabinet resists conditions Hamas demands, prolonging the standoff.