Dive Teams Search Guadalupe River for Flood Victims Using Sonar and Cadaver Dogs

Flood Victim Recovery Efforts

• 🌊 Dive teams are conducting search and recovery operations for flood victims from the Fourth of July floods in Kirk County.
• 🎯 Efforts are focused on the Guadalupe River and Canyon Lake, clearing miles of riverbed and downstream areas.
• ⚠️ Recent rains have unfortunately pushed debris and potential victims further downstream.

Advanced Search Technology

• 💡 The Aqua Eye device, utilizing sonar and AI, is employed to scan large areas quickly, identifying potential victims based on density.
• 🔬 This technology can penetrate through debris like logs, branches, and trash to locate body tissue.

Canine Search Capabilities

• 🐶 Cadaver dogs are highlighted as crucial tools, capable of finding individuals up to 25 feet deep under dirt and silt.
• ⏳ The search process is expected to be long and tedious, requiring significant effort.

Support for Search Teams

• ❤️ The search teams express their heartfelt sympathy and support for the affected family members.
• 💰 A GoFundMe has been established to help cover the expenses associated with the ongoing mission.