Young attendees and staff at summer camps are among the victims of flash floods in Texas - along with teachers, a football coach, and a "hero" father who smashed open a window to free his family amid rising water.

Two camp counselors say they wrote girls’ names on their bodies in case they were swept away by floodwaters during the Texas flood disaster.

Rescue teams continue their search after the Guadalupe River overtook cabins at Camp Mystic, a nondenominational camp in the Hill Country.