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Hey, good evening. Thanks for joining us. We have breaking news and sadly a rising death toll in the wake of the massive weather system that has devastated parts of texas, oklahoma, and new mexico. Nearly a foot of rain seemingly in places all at once. Sections of houston underwater. Rivers and streams hitting flood level in a matter of hours overnight, and then rising even further. Also rising as we mentioned, the number of lives lost. At least 13 people have now died in this country, 13 more in mexico. In addition 15 people are missing, including a mom and two children who were in a vacation...

And asked for prayers as a river swept the family away. >> we spoke to her father in law earlier in this hour and then there's also the homecoming queen set to graduate next week from high school. she was on her way back from prom we're told. she never made it home. her car stalled in high water. it was near san antonio. searchers did find her body the following morning. roberta, thank you very much for joining us. i don't think we can say enough how sorry we are to you and your family and what you're dealing with in the wake of what was the highest of highs, graduation coming, your niece comi...

Never want their children to go before them but -- >> i'm looking at these pictures we're running of her. she had an electric beautiful smile. your words of how to remember her are something a lot of folks are going to really hit -- really going to hit folks today. thank you so much for joining us again. i was going to tell our viewers that the funeral is set for tomorrow. roberta ramirez, thank you so much. >> thank you so much. we appreciate all of the prayers and the thoughts coming toward the family. >> of course. >> we'll go back to houston just after the break. two people confirmed dead ...