'Deeply saddened': PM Modi mourns Texas flood victims; tragedy claims 27 lives

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Saturday shared his condolences for the radical affected by the deadly floods successful Texas, USA.In a station connected X, helium wrote, "Deeply saddened to larn astir nonaccomplishment of lives, particularly children successful the devastating floods successful Texas.

Our condolences to the US Government and the bereaved families.

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At slightest 27 radical person died successful the floods, including 9 children, according to section officials.Rescue teams were searching for galore missing people, including girls from a summertime camp, aft a beardown tempest caused a partition of h2o to unreserved down the Guadalupe River successful Texas Hill Country. The floodwaters roseate 26 feet (around 8 meters) successful conscionable 45 minutes aboriginal Friday morning, sweeping distant houses and cars.The information isn’t implicit yet, arsenic much dense rainfall is expected, arsenic reported by Associated Press. Flash flood warnings are inactive progressive successful parts of cardinal Texas.City manager Dalton Rice said that 27 radical were missing from Camp Mystic, a Christian summertime campy for girls. Many others were besides unaccounted for successful antithetic areas.Rescue teams are utilizing helicopters, boats, and drones to hunt for missing radical and assistance those trapped by the floods.