7th Camp Mystic girl from Dallas dies in Texas floods, family confirms
Virginia Wynne Naylor was at Camp Mystic when the floods hit on July 4.
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Death toll from Texas flash floods at least 120, officials say
Several people from a children's summer camp in Kerr County remain missing, officials said.
Sen. Cruz shares Texas flood stories
Sen. Ted Cruz shared emotional stories from the deadly floods in Central Texas as search efforts continue for missing people. Cruz spoke at a Senate confirmation hearing for Neil Jacobs to become the next administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Inside Texas floods search and rescue efforts
Search and rescue missions have continued in Central Texas following the deadly floods that slammed the region. More than 170 people are still missing, officials said. Razor Dobbs, the public information officer for the Center Point Volunteer Fire Department, joins with more.
Texas flood survivors on how they escaped
A Texas family who survived the devastating and deadly floods describe waking up in the middle of the night to rising waters inside their home. They told CBS Evening News co-anchor Maurice DuBois how they escaped.
Deadly flood on Guadalupe River wasn't without warning, experts say
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Volunteers search for missing in Texas floods
Rescue missions are still underway in Texas following the deadly flash flooding. For volunteer Jonathan McComb, the work is personal. In 2015, he lost his wife, young son and daughter and five friends due to flash flooding. Now, he's helping others find closure.
Questions over Texas flood preparedness
A report released by the Texas Department of State Health Services shows that just two days before the deadly floods swept through, the camp inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency plan. Meanwhile, during a press conference Tuesday, local officials did not answer questions about who is responsible for monitoring weather and sending out alerts to residents, saying they were focused on finding those who were still missing.
Camp Mystic girls singing worship songs as bus evacuates them from floodwaters
As we learn more about the young girls who lost their lives in the Central Texas floods, we are getting a look at the moment some of their campmates were evacuated from the floodwaters.
Texas flood survivor on deciding to evacuate
LaKreesha Bates was camping with her family just one mile away from the deadly Guadalupe River floods when they found themselves in the path of disaster. Bates joins CBS News to share her experience.
Voices from Texas floods show loss and resilience
Survivors, first responders and officials reflect on the deadly floods and how they are searching for hope in the wake of this historic disaster.
Texas man who lost family in 2015 flood returns to help after new floods
Jonathan McComb is part of a crucial network of volunteers searching for the missing after catastrophic flooding hit Central Texas.
How volunteers are stepping up after Texas floods
The aftermath of catastrophic floods in Texas has resulted in an outpouring of kindness. Karen Hua is on the ground with how volunteers are stepping up and people are donating money to help storm victims.
Survivors describe Texas flooding
Authorities continued their rescue and recovery missions in Central Texas on Tuesday as the death toll from last week's catastrophic flooding surpassed 100 people. Meanwhile, insurance experts have expressed concern over the coverage gap across Texas as the state becomes more susceptible to severe flooding driven by climate change. CBS News Texas reporter Bo Evans has more and Mark Friedlander, senior director of media relations at the Insurance Information Institute, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Dad who lost family in 2015 flood joins search
After surviving a 2015 flood that killed his wife and two children, Jonathan McComb vowed to give back during future disasters. Janet Shamlian reports on volunteer search and rescue efforts after floods in central Texas.
Camp Mystic confirms 27 campers and counselors killed in Texas flooding
Dozens of people have died in the Texas flooding that struck on the Fourth of July.
Texas RV park says there were no flood warnings
As the search goes on for victims of the Texas floods, people are also looking for answers to why they didn't get adequate warning of the impending disaster. Jason Allen has more.
Man describes search for friend's daughter who was swept away in Texas floods
Louis Deppe saw a social media post asking for help to find a friend's daughter who was swept away in the devastating Texas floods. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" about the search.
Over 160 still missing after Texas floods
Crews in Central Texas are searching through mud and debris for any sign of life after a weekend of devastating floods. Local officials say more than 100 people were killed when torrential rainfall caused the Guadalupe River to surge nearly 30 feet. Many children are among the dead and dozens are still missing. CBS News' Nidia Cavazos reports and Crissy Eliashar joins "The Daily Report" with her children to discuss experiencing the floods firsthand.
Texas dad recalls saving family from floodwaters
Kyle Ames is picking up the pieces of his life after the Guadalupe River came crashing into his home in Ingram, Texas. Maurice DuBois spoke to him about how he rescued his entire family from the rising floodwaters.
Questions escalate about Texas flood alerts
At least 110 people are dead with more than 160 people missing as rescue teams in Texas continue to search for survivors of the floods. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos reports from Kerrville.
Gov. Abbott provides update on Texas flooding
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials provided an update Tuesday on the flooding in the state that killed at least 109 people with several more missing.
Operation BBQ Relief in flood-ravaged Texas
Chris Higgins, head of logistics and inventory for Operation BBQ Relief, joins CBS News to discuss the work his organization his doing to help flood victims in Central Texas.
2 killed in North Carolina floods
At least two people were killed in North Carolina after Tropical Depression Chantal caused severe flooding. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein visited Alamance County on Tuesday following the deadly storm. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the latest.
How climate change impacts severe weather
The flash floods in Central Texas that have killed more than 100 people and left dozens missing happened quickly, raising the Guadalupe River 26 feet in just 45 minutes. CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter joins to explain how climate change impacts severe weather events.
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North Korea launches missiles as Trump seeks to rekindle nuclear talks
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U.S. designates American citizen held by China as wrongfully detained
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Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to U.K.
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What to do if you see a giant, invasive spider popping up in multiple states
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FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe
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Walmart says it is using $2.9 billion in tariff refunds to lower prices
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Democrats narrow 2028 convention finalists to 3 cities
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Member of online extremist network "764" gets record 77 years in prison
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Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
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FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe
FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News.
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Tulsi Gabbard shares story of husband's cancer diagnosis: "It was tough"
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Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
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Fishermen missing for 5 days found alive floating on cooler in Pacific
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American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case
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Famed century-old ship "Sava's Titanic" emerges amid drought in Europe
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Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"
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North Korea launches missiles as Trump seeks to rekindle nuclear talks
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"Recess Therapy" host on embracing kid behavior
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Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
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Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
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Madonna leads 2026 MTV VMAs with 11 nominations
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Book publishers forced to navigate AI
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
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Europe sees total solar eclipse
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Astronomy professor on how eclipses work
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Police hunt for wife of slain cop
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Member of online extremist network "764" gets record 77 years in prison
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Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe
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