Dozens reported dead in Texas flash flooding

Rescue efforts are continuing in the US state of Texas after flash floods that have killed at least twenty-four people. Among the missing are children who were in a summer camp that was engulfed. The Guadalupe river rose 8 metres in 45 mins overnight and swept through the campsites.

Also in the programme: President Trump hints there could be a Gaza ceasefire deal by next week; and, Oasis kicks off their reunion tour after a 16-year break.

Presenter Krupa Padhy is joined by Rana Rahimpour, an Iranian-British journalist , former BBC Presenter and correspondent (from 2008 until 2023) and now a therapist and counsellor and Hugh Lovatt, a Senior policy fellow with the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations.

Photo: First responders survey rising flood waters of the Guadalupe River after flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas, US. (July 4, 2025/ Reuters)