The death toll from floods that struck the state of Texas in the U.S. has risen to 59. This was announced by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who noted that the number is expected to continue rising. The sheriff of Kerr County, where the disaster occurred, added that among the dead are 21 children. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that he had declared a "major disaster" in the county, aiming "to ensure our brave rescue forces immediately receive the resources they need."
Texas floods: Death toll rises to 59, Trump declares 'major disaster'
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