Two young girls defied the odds, rescued after clinging to a 30-foot tree for three harrowing days in the aftermath of devastating flash floods that claimed at least 69 lives across Texas. Their resilience is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, even in the face of tragedy.
The girls were discovered in Comfort, Texas, right in Kendall County, a stone’s throw from Kerr County, where a staggering 59 individuals lost their lives along the Guadalupe River. This situation is dire, but the heroism displayed by these rescued girls shines as a beacon of hope.
Tragically, four additional bodies were recovered in the vicinity of where the girls were found. These grim discoveries underscore the serious nature of this disaster, reinforcing the urgent need for search and rescue efforts in the area.
Authorities remain steadfast, diligently searching Kerr County for 11 missing girls from Camp Mystic, along with one of their counselors. There is no room for complacency; every moment counts as families await news of their loved ones.
This situation is evolving rapidly. Stay tuned for vital updates as this story develops. The resilience of Texas communities is being tested, and we stand united in hope and determination.