Devastating flash floods in Central Texas on Friday have killed more than 100 people, including over two dozen at Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls along the Guadalupe River.  More than 160 people remain unaccounted for, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday, as rescue teams continue to search the region.

The river rose rapidly early Friday morning as the region, known as Texas Hill Country, was saturated with rain

Where were the Texas floods?

The area hardest hit by the floods was Kerr County where the Guadalupe River rose to critical levels in multiple locations, according to National Weather Service data. Kerrville, the largest city in Kerr County, is roughly 100 miles west of Austin and 65 miles northwest of San Antonio.  

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Kerrville is in central Texas, roughly 100 miles west of Austin.

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Kerr County has reported by far the highest number of fatalities from the floods. The other counties to report fatalities as of Tuesday morning are Travis County, where Austin is located; Kendall County; Burnet County; Williamson County; and Tom Green County.


Camp Mystic located in Kerr County

Camp Mystic, where at least 27 campers and counselors died in the floods, is in Hunt, Texas, part of Kerr County. Around 750 children were at the camp when the flooding started, officials said. 

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Camp Mystic is located in Kerr County, Texas, west of Austin and San Antonio. 

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The camp is located on the banks of the Guadalupe River.

Map shows location of Camp Mystic

Map shows location of Camp Mystic, in Kerr County, Texas.

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Other camps are also located along the river, including Camp La Junta, where two young brothers, Braeden and Brock Davis, were among the campers who escaped the floods.

Camp La Junta and another nearby, Camp Waldemar, said in Instagram posts that all campers and staff were safe.

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Multiple camps are located along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas, where deadly flash floods hit on Friday, July 4, 2025.

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