Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash flood killed more than 100 people over the weekend.

More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

The death toll in the central Texas flooding is up to 119 people, 95 of them in Kerr County, including 36 children.

Barry Adelman, who was staying at his grandmother's riverside home, was awakened by the sound of rushing water.

Crews are using backhoes and their bare hands to dig through piles of debris that stretch for miles in the search for more than 160 people believed to be missing in the flash floods that laid waste to ...