Anderson Cooper 360 Texas Gov.: 170+ Missing From Floods , Death Toll Rises To 111
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Jul 9, 2025 Texas is in crisis as over 170 people are reported missing following devastating floods. Governor Greg Abbott reveals at least 111 have died, with heartbreaking stories emerging from affected families and communities. First responders are overwhelmed, needing emotional support, which Chaplain Tony Dickey provides. Meanwhile, shifting U.S. diplomatic tones toward Russia and President Trump's views on military support for Ukraine add to the political discourse, highlighting the complexities of national and international responses in the face of tragedy.
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Texas Flood Disaster Scale Grows
- The Texas flooding disaster dramatically worsened with more than 170 people missing and at least 111 dead.
- Missing counts increased sevenfold within a day, signaling the worsening crisis.
Camp Mystic Tragedy Story
- At Camp Mystic, 13 young girls and two counselors are either missing or dead after July 4th flooding.
- Counselors risked lives breaking windows and evacuating children to higher ground amid terrifying conditions.
Flood Survivors On Rooftop
- Corey Jones and Spencer Offenbacker survived floodwaters rising to their doorstep by fleeing to their rooftop with children, neighbor, and dog.
- Their home and possessions were destroyed, and their community remains devastated.