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After a pause for rain, rescue crews hope to resume searching Monday for 160 people believed to be missing after flooding in Central Texas on July 4.
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Screen Rant on MSNHow One NBC News Correspondent Covered The Deadly Texas Floods That His Own Mom EscapedNBC News Correspondent Morgan Chesky covered the Texas floods in his hometown of Kerrville, making this a very personal story that hit close to home.
Reporters—many of them in town from national news organizations to cover the aftermath of the devastating flooding of the Guadalupe River, which left well over a hundred people dead—had been pressing city officials for information about any miscalculations that may have contributed to the high death toll.
Chesky said live on TODAY that his mother had to evacuate her home after flood waters had risen to the height of her back patio.
NBC News correspondent Morgan Chesky was born and raised in Kerrville, Texas, and has been covering the devastating flooding in the region. His mother, Karen, and stepfather, Michael, had to evacuate their home on July 4th only to return to find the body of a young girl in the trees.
As dangerous flooding conditions continue to threaten central Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said "dozens" of Texans have been rescued by Texas Task Force 1 in the Lampasas area. "They and other first responders will continue operations to prioritize saving lives,
Fox News reporter Katie Byrne reports from Kerrville, Texas where new flood warnings have been issued on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'
Heavy rain and a new wave of flooding in central Texas on Sunday prompted swift water rescues and hampered the grim search for victims of the deluge that swept through the region more than a week ago,