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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Ayden Runnels and Jessica Shuran Yu

Officials say at least 100 people still missing after July Fourth floods; recovery efforts could take months

Law enforcement officials and volunteers clear up mountains of debris deposited by the flood in Center Point on Tuesday July 8, 2025.
Law enforcement officials and volunteers on July 8 clear up mountains of debris deposited by the flood in Center Point. (Credit: Brenda Bazán for The Texas Tribune)

More than 10 days after catastrophic July Fourth floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, the official death toll across six Hill Country counties has risen to 132 people, while an estimated 101 remain missing, state officials said Monday.

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