Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

As the death count in the Independence Day flooding in central Texas has now surpassed that of Hurricane Harvey, with dozens of children reported dead and

Officials reported at least 84 bodies recovered across Kerr and Kendall counties on Monday. That number is expected to grow.

The waters tore through the old buildings at Camp Mystic, sweeping away scores of campers and counselors or trapping them in their bunks. Thirty-eight adults and 21 children have been confirmed dead, but 18 adult victims and four children have not yet been identified.

The family was reportedly vacationing at a river house in Kerr County as the floods swept through the area unannounced.

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, incl

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as the death toll rises to 120, as rescue operations start to shift to recovery phase