Homes were washed away, trees were toppled, streets were swallowed up, and communities in Central Texas were ravaged, bringing an entire state to our knees. The raging and merciless waters took the lives of 139 people, including 29 young girls who went to Camp Mystic in Kerr County. On that day, heaven gained too many angels. Even more shattering to think about is the reality that lives could have been saved if we'd only had sufficient systems in … (00:31–00:43)
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Asserts that 139 people died in the flooding, including 29 young girls at Camp Mystic.
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