Texas Floods Claim 24 Lives, Rescue Efforts Underway amidst Torrential Rain

Torrential rains triggered catastrophic flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Texas on Friday, resulting in at least 24 fatalities as rescue teams desperately searched for survivors and those reported missing . Local officials confirmed the grim toll as the state grappled with the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.

Devastating Impact of the Texas floods

The flooding struck with little warning, catching residents off guard and precluding advance evacuation orders.Kerrville, the county seat, experienced extreme flooding as the Guadalupe River rapidly surged beyond major flood stage. The disaster unfolded swiftly, leaving communities submerged and emergency