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Officials have reported that 27 campers and counselors from Camp Mystic died in the devastating floods, with five campers and a counselor still missing.
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Scripps News on MSNHeartache in Central Texas: A drive through Kerr County reveals depth of destructionHeartbreaking reminders of celebration now serve as symbols of loss in Kerr County, Texas, where 160 flood victims remain unaccounted for.
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.
Crews continue searching for victims a day after Gov. Greg Abbott said as many as 161 people could still be missing.
Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.