At 27 are the confirmed dead from the floods in Texas. There are nine children among them, at the same time that the 20 girls are still missing from the camp.

The floods that hit the Texas area found both the inhabitants and the authorities unprepared, which has contributed decisively to the size of the tragedy.

The waters came into houses and facilities abruptly, dragging everyone and everything in their passage.

The last account of the US authorities gives 27 dead, 18 of whom are adults and the rest of nine minors.

In addition, at least 27 girls are sought from the Kerville camp, as well as an indefinable number of people affected.

In a statement, US anti -US president Jay Di Vance stressed that he was close and sympathized with those who have been affected by the disaster, while Donald Trump said he and his wife Melania are praying for the missing and families.

The US president said at the scene is rushed to internal security secretary Christie Novem to undertake the coordination of businesses to identify missing children and adults.

At the same time, many camps are left without help, as roads are excluded due to the disasters and the fractures caused by the floods in the area. “We have many camps that we cannot access, as the roads are damaged,” said one of the heads of business.

According to data so far, at least 850 people have been rescued, of which eight were injured.

The sheriff of the area said that the tracking efforts would continue until all the missing are found, whatever their situation.