At least 82 people are dead and at least 41 more are missing after devastating flash floods slammed Texas Hill Country, with water rescues taking place along the Guadalupe River, which rose rapidly early Friday morning to the height of a two-story building.

Search efforts continue for a fourth day with dozens dead and many still missing after flooding in central Texas.

Floods which hit the US state of Texas on Friday have killed nearly 90 people, with dozens still missing, including 10 girls from a Christian summer camp. Police in Kerr County are giving an update on the response to the crisis.