Among the dead are 27 children and counselors from Camp Mystic, a private Christian girls’ camp along the Guadalupe River, where floodwaters swept through in the pre-dawn hours of Independence Day with little warning.

Crews search for victims of flooding that has killed almost 90 people in Texas Hill Country, with the risk of more flooding still high in central parts of the state. Authorities said Monday that the death toll was sure to rise.

After the tragic flooding in Kerr County, our photographers were there to document a battered but resilient community.