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Eighty-seven people, including 30 children, have died in hard-hit Kerr County from the devastating flooding, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said Tuesday.

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Of the dead, 68 of the them were in Kerr County, officials said at a Sunday afternoon news conference. The death toll in the county includes 40 adults and 28 children, Sheriff Larry L. Leitha said.

Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said 17 of the confirmed dead, including five children, remain unidentified.

Speaking at a news conference Sunday, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said of the 68 deceased in his county, 40 are adults and 28 are children.

As of July 6, authorities had recovered the bodies of 40 adults and 28 children in Kerr County, where the worst of the flooding occurred, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha announced.

During a Saturday evening news conference, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said at least 43 people were killed from the floods. Leitha warned that an unknown number of people remain unaccounted for.