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The governor of Texas says search teams will not stop looking until everyone is found.
Authorities have set up a hotline for families to call in hopes of locating their loved ones.
The Guadalupe River rose more than 25 feet in two hours last Friday.
NPR's Sergio Martinez Beltran is in Kerr County, the hardest hit area.
Governor Greg Abbott says 161 people are still missing in Care County alone due to the Texas floods.
That figure includes five camp mystic campers and one counselor.
The overall death toll in the state is 109.
That number includes 94 confirmed fatalities in the Care County area and 15 in other areas of the state.
The governor says that the death toll is higher than when Hurricane Harvey hit Texas in 2017.
The governor says the search and rescue operations will continue until everyone who's missing is accounted for.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Carriville, Texas.
During a press conference yesterday, Governor Abbott deflected questions about emergency protocols.
He says an upcoming special legislative session will address protecting Texans from future natural disasters.
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to resume mass federal layoffs.