Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 160 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search

Heavy equipment is tearing through massive debris piles in Kerr County as the search for the missing continues.

At least 118 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at least 95 deaths, including 36 children. President Donald Trump signed a disaster declaration for the county and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is on the ground there.