CBS Evening News, 07/07/25

CBS Evening News

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🗓️ 7 July 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Families across Texas are mourning after devastating floods claimed the lives of 27 young campers and counselors at Camp Mystic — including sisters, best friends and the camp’s director, who relatives say died trying to save some of the 750 girls that were there. At least 104 people have been killed and dozens are still missing after devastating flash floods tore through Texas Hill Country. The Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected warnings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.4	The lives lost in the Texas floods and the desperate search for the missing.
1:07.0	If people are watching this, what do you want them to know? What do you want to tell them?
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1:24.7	Good evening. I'm Maurice Dubois in Curville, Texas. John Dickerson is off tonight. The floodwaters were too much for the ground to absorb, and now the enormity of the disaster is nearly impossible to bear. The loss of more than a hundred people, many of them children attending summer camp. Eight-year-old sisters, Hannah and Rebecca Lawrence of Dallas had just finished second grade.
1:47.0	Their broken-hearted parents said they brought us so much joy.
1:51.0	We are devoting much of this broadcast to this still unfolding tragedy, which began in the early morning hours of the 4th of July.
1:58.0	Camp Mystic just west of us here was washed away when heavy rain caused the
2:02.4	Guadalupe River to crash over its banks in a matter of minutes with little warning.
2:08.6	My goodness. We made our way to Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas,
2:14.3	at all-girls Christian summer camp that was destroyed.
2:18.3	It's like a needle in an ace, yeah.
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