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More than 160 still missing from Texas floods, at least 121 dead

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Recovery efforts are still ongoing after deadly floods struck Texas over the Fourth of July. CBS News' Karen Hua has the latest.

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  • At least 121 people have died in Texas due to recent flooding. 6s
  • 161 people remain missing in Kerr County, with over 2,100 responders involved in search efforts. 11s
  • Authorities have not officially declared the mission a recovery operation, but hope is fading. 1m 8s
  • A disaster recovery center has been established to provide support and resources to survivors and families. 2m 5s
  • Questions have been raised about the effectiveness of emergency alert systems, prompting nearby towns to test new warning sirens. 2m 34s
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