One of Thompson's daughters, 10-year-old Mamie, was at Camp Mystic. Her 10-year-old niece was also in the cabin, and as it flooded, her daughter awoke and was soon being pulled through a window by three camp counselors, she said.

Parts of the state devastated by flash floods that left over 100 people dead over the holiday weekend braced for more heavy rains as forecasters extended flood warnings through Monday evening.