The National Weather Service extended a flood watch July 7 through 7 p.m. local time for much of central Texas.

A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 89 people. Camp Mystic in Kerr County says Monday morning that it is “grieving the loss” of 27 campers and counselors as the search continues for victims of the disaster.

The search for 11 girls missing from a summer camp in Texas continued for a third day as the death toll from flash flooding climbed to more than 80 people, including 28 children. The Guadalupe River that runs through the Hill Country in central south Texas rose by 26ft (8 metres) in 45 minutes in the early hours of Friday,