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More than a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.
The Travis County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that 10 bodies have been recovered from the deadly July 5 flood. The confirmed death toll across Travis, Williamson and Burnet counties is at least 17.
Emergency responders continue to search for missing people and local police said efforts have been slowed by "sightseers who are making things worse."
Matthew McConaughey has said his fellow Texans are hurting 'inside and out' as the death toll continues to rise amid the devastating and deadly flooding in the actor's home state of Texas. The current death toll sits at 82 with more missing after the worst of the flooding swept through on July 4.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas Hill Country floods: What we know so far
With hundreds confirmed dead, questions remain about the local response to flood warnings. Meanwhile, lawmakers will weigh measures to mitigate future disasters.
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Today on Texas Standard: Texas agriculture commissioner outlines aid for flood-hit rural communities
The Texas Department of Agriculture is deploying resources to help farmers and ranchers recover from the Hill Country floods.
The number of people missing after the devastating Texas floods on July 4 has dropped from 97 to three in one county, according to officials.
The death toll from the Texas floods has risen to at least 135 after an additional death was reported in Travis County, Texas.