Texas rescuers save child wearing snorkel as heavy floodwaters trigger evacuations

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA child wearing a snorkel was rescued from catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country, near Camp Mystic. Heavy downpours have transformed rivers into dangerous surges, resulting in over 100 roads being washed out.Emergency services are urging residents to move to higher ground as Texas Game Wardens continue rescue operations.More than 40 people have been saved by state police officers from homes and vehicles submerged or swept away by floodwaters. No immediate reports of deaths or injuries have emerged from the current flooding, though the area is close to where 28 people died in floods in July 2025. In fullChild wearing snorkel is rescued from catastrophic flooding close to Camp MysticMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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