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Greg Abbott: “There's more than 100 who are still missing.”

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Governor Greg Abbott Signs Landmark Border Security Legislation in Texas

Published | Video Starts at 16:32

And that's what caused such carnage, such devastation and took so many lives. More than 100 Texans have already lost their life because of the flood. There's more than 100 who are still missing. Go back to Hurricane Harvey, what I think was the worst storm that we had before this. There have been far more people lose their life because of this flooding incident than those who lost their lives in Hurricane Harvey. (16:32–16:35)

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Asserts that over 100 people are still missing due to the flood.

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