Pakistan, July 5 -- Torrential rains and deadly flash floods have struck Texas, killing at least 24 people and leaving many more missing. The storm hit several cities, but the worst damage was reported in San Angelo, where floodwaters destroyed roads and homes.

Authorities say parts of Texas saw months' worth of rain in just a few hours. Streets turned into rivers, and cars were swept away. In some towns, rainfall measured up to 10 inches, flooding homes and trapping families inside.

Emergency services have launched large-scale rescue operations. Over 100 National Guard soldiers have joined the mission to search for missing people and provide aid. Helicopters, boats, and drones are being used to reach affected areas.

Thousands of homes...