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A desperate search continues this morning for over two dozen children still missing after a flash flood swept through a youth camp in central Texas. Officials raised the death toll over nigh to more than fifty people killed across five counties. Texas Congressman Joaquing Castro told CNN State of the Union the focus remains on finding the missing victims, which include over two dozen children from a girl's summer camp.
The priority is on making sure that those girls are found and are saved, and anybody else who may be missing at this point, and then I think after that we have to figure out in the future how we make sure that it doesn't happen again.
Most of the fatalities happened in Kirk County, when catastrophic flooding caused the Guadalupe River to serge more than twenty feet. More heavy rain is possible again today in Texas. Pope Leo is offering prayers to the families who lost loved ones in the Texas flooding. The pontov also singled out those who lost their daughters when floodwaters swept through Camp Mystic in a post on X, writing quote, we pray for them. At least twenty seven children are still missing.
Forecasters are warning of possible flash flooding along the Carolina coast this morning as tropical Storm Chantal moves north after making landfall. The National Hurricane Center says Chantal is expected to weaken to a tropical depression as it moves further inland, though it could drop heavy rainfall along the way, potentially leading to flash floods. Forecasters warn of life threatening surf. Israel has sent a team of negotiators to Cutter for
talks with Hamas about Agaza ceasefire. More from Lisa Taylor.
The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Ettanyahu says a team was sent Saturday to negotiate a truce proposal with Hamas.
So far, it's been proven that only President Trump is capable of making things move in a serious way.
Sentiments seem to say Israelis have more faith in the US President than they do in their own Prime Minister. Nearly eighty people have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in the past twenty four hours. I'm Lisa Carton authorities are investigating after a teenager died while in police custody Saturday morning. Jonathan O'Halloran reports.
Police say emergency services were called just before one am to the forty first Precinct, a Long Longwood Avenue in the Bronx. The eighteen year old female had a medical issue while in custody. There, multiple police officers performed CPR until ems arrived on scene. The team was taken to a local hospital, where she was soon pronounced dead. The cause and circumstances surrounding the girl's death remain unknown. The NYPD Force Investigation Division is investigating the incident.
New York City officials are monitoring the waters off Long Island after a series of shark sightings the sidings at Rockaway Beach and Queens led to a temporary beach closure on the fourth of July. Emergency management officials teamed up with lifeguards to monitor the sharks before ending the closure. Officials are using drones to keep an eye on the sharks. Archaeologists have discovered some unusually large two thousand year old shoes in northern England. Rob Martyr explains.
Discovery at a site used by the Roman Empire included eight large shoes, including one that measured almost thirteen inches long. That's equivalent to a size fifteen in the United States, although it's still a way to go to fill former NBA star Shaquille O'Neills size twenty twos. The shoes were found in a defense ditch that the Romans used as a rubbish dump in Northumberland.
Novak Djokovic is adding to his legendary resume with his one hundredth career singles win at Wimbledon. Djokovic notched the win at the All England Club in the third round against Miomir Ketchmatshnovich. The milestone win ties Djokovic with tennis legends Martina Navratilova and Roger Federer. They are the only players to have won one hundred singles matches at the competition. The thirty eight year old Serbian is set to face Australian Alex Dominor in the fourth round as he aims
to break the record. I'm Lisa Carton.