Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash flood swept down the Guadalupe River and killed more than 100 people, including at least 27 children and counselors at an all-girls Christian camp.

Flash flooding in Texas Hill Country has triggered one of the largest rescue operations in the state’s history

More than 100 people were killed and over 160 remained missing as of Tuesday evening after flooding hit Central Texas.

Search and rescue operations in Texas continue after heavy rainfall overwhelmed the Guadalupe River, sending floodwaters roaring through the area.

The region of Texas where flash flooding killed more than 100 people -- including more than two dozen campers -- is known for its tendency to experience flood emergencies, according to experts. While local and state officials in Texas have said they were caught off guard by the severity of the flooding,

Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas is dimming a day after the death toll surpassed 100

Rescuers searched the Guadalupe River for survivors of the Texas floods that killed more than 100 people over the July Fourth holiday weekend, with an unknown number of people still missing. The basin area was crowded with families and campers preparing to enjoy the holiday when pounding rain brought about catastrophic flash floods just before dawn Friday.