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Texas region devastated by flooding shifts focus to recovery

Season 2025 Episode 189 | 6m 08s

Search teams continued to comb through large parts of central Texas in a bid to look for survivors, five days after historic floods in the area. No new survivors have been found in days. At least 109 people are confirmed dead, 94 of them in Kerr County. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports.

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