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Initially, homeowners said we're fine, we'll never have to deal with flooding here. now look what they are dealing with. the water ravaging these homes, ripping them apart, as you see in this instance. that's the kind of debris the devastation that so many of the rescue teams and family members and friends of those missing are working through right now. it's a difficult process. adding to that the rain coming in, just a tough go. thomas? >> nbc news correspondent jay gray in texas for us. thank you. those devastating floods have impacted dozens of families across texas and oklahoma including...

sitting there in bed. i just was too lazy to go and tell my parents maybe we should warn her about it. that's something i'll never do again. >> just look at. that what would you do? this is what one family saw, gush of water flowing in their home. they watched helplessly above on the second floor. we continue to cover this breaking news from multiple angles. charles had lock is in houston. we want to begin with jay in women wimberley. we heard from a representative of the families of those that were swept away. what's the search and rescue operation? >> reporter: it continues. it's b...

We're in pioneertown. the cracking and hitting to the cabins. they would hit -- we couldn't see what was gone until there was light. >> friends and family saying their final good-bye to alissa ramirez. the high school homecoming queen killed over the weekend by floodwaters while she was on her way home from the prom. nbc news correspondent charles hood hadlock is live in houston. how are things now after the rain this morning? i know that added insult to injury. >> reporter: yeah, it does rain today, but an inch of rain. look at buffalo bayou. it is falling despite the rain. the city can handl...

than $150 million in bribes and kickbacks in an investigation led by u.s. attorney loretta lynch that spanned two decades. >> they were expected to uphold the rules that keep soccer honest and to protect the integrity of the game. instead, they corrupted the business of worldwide soccer to serve their interests and to enrich themselves. >> one person not involved in the indictment the, the current president of fifa, sepp blatter, up for re-election friday. in a separate case, swiss prosecutors have announced a criminal probe into the alleged bribery. that investigation linked to russ...

Homes destroyed. a lot of them like the one we're in front of, washed off the foundation. we have over 1,000 home that have been damaged. and as you mentioned a moment ago, we have about 30 people unaccounted for, 12 people missing, so the devastation here is just growing as we hear more and more stories coming out of the areas. >> and again, that 30 that we're hearing from, the commissioner there, hayes county texas. 30 people unaccounted for. jennifer gray, thank you very much. there are stori. stori. story. but this next one breaks your heart. out of divine, texas. an accomplished high sc...