<p>Flash floods in Texas killed at least 82 people over the Fourth of July holiday weekend and left others still missing, including girls attending a summer camp. The devastation along the Guadalupe River, outside of San Antonio, has drawn a massive search effort as officials face questions over their preparedness and the speed of their initial actions.</p>

The floods grew to their worst at the midpoint of a long holiday weekend when many people were asleep.{ai:summary}<p>Flash floods in Texas during the Fourth of July weekend resulted in at least 82 fatalities, with several individuals still unaccounted for, including summer camp attendees. The disaster along the Guadalupe River near San Antonio has prompted a large search operation amid scrutiny of local preparedness and response efforts. #society</p>

Survivors in Texas describe the floods as a 'pitch black wall of death' as more than 80 dead

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