Number of people missing from Texas floods drops to just three

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Only three people are still missing following the catastrophic flooding in central Texas over two weeks ago, a number that was revised down from 160.

Earlier this week, the number of people missing from the floods was determined to be at 160 as search-and-rescue efforts continued in the state. On Saturday night, that number dropped sharply to just three due to “extensive follow-up work among state and local agencies” verifying “many” people who are now safe from the flooding.

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