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fromTODAY.com
9 months ago

Her Daughter Died in the Texas Floods. Then Her Letters from Camp Arrived

A tragic flash flood at Camp Mystic resulted in 27 deaths, with a mother learning her daughter went missing while she was overseas.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Lawyer Tells Attorneys For Missing Child That They're 'Gonna Burn In Hell' - Above the Law

A lawyer for Camp Mystic made a controversial remark during a hearing related to a tragic flood that killed 27 people.
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fromabc7.com
3 days ago
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Camp Mystic security guard says an early evacuation order could have saved lives

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fromabc7.com
3 days ago

Camp Mystic security guard says an early evacuation order could have saved lives

A security guard acknowledged that an early evacuation order during the 2025 flood could have saved lives at Camp Mystic.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Camp Mystic official says he didn't see flood warnings issued the day before storm hit

Camp staff failed to respond adequately to flood warnings, leading to the tragic deaths of 27 campers and counselors in 2025.
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fromPoynter
3 months ago

After the Camp Mystic flood, journalists worked to tell a story shaped by grief and unanswered questions - Poynter

Flooding at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas during Independence Day weekend killed 28 people—mostly child campers—prompting grief, legal battles, and community scrutiny.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Families of Camp Mystic campers and counselors file lawsuits over deaths

The 4 July floods, which claimed more than 130 lives across the region and was described as some of the US's deadliest floods in decades, devastated the 99-year-old Christian all-girls camp, located on the banks of the Guadalupe river in Kerr county. Twenty-five young campers, two teenage counselors and the camp's longtime owner, Dick Eastland, died after flood waters inundated the property.
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fromAxios
5 months ago

Families sue Camp Mystic over Texas flood deaths

Three Austin lawsuits allege Camp Mystic prioritized profit over safety, failing to evacuate campers in flash-flood-prone 'Flash Flood Alley,' causing multiple deaths.
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fromFortune
8 months ago
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3 people are still missing from deadly July 4 floods in Texas, down from nearly 100

fromFortune
8 months ago
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3 people are still missing from deadly July 4 floods in Texas, down from nearly 100

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fromTODAY.com
7 months ago
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EXCLUSIVE: Parents of Camp Mystic Victims Open Up About Grief in Emotional Interview: 'This Was Not a Nightmare I Had'

fromSFGATE
9 months ago
Public health

Map Shows Texas Girls' Camp Where Dozens Drowned Was Located in High-Risk Flood Zone

fromTODAY.com
7 months ago
US news

EXCLUSIVE: Parents of Camp Mystic Victims Open Up About Grief in Emotional Interview: 'This Was Not a Nightmare I Had'

fromSFGATE
9 months ago
Public health

Map Shows Texas Girls' Camp Where Dozens Drowned Was Located in High-Risk Flood Zone

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fromTODAY.com
9 months ago

8-Year-Old Camper's Horse Walks Behind Her Hearse in Emotional Tribute

A riderless horse paid a symbolic tribute to eight-year-old Virginia Hollis during her funeral procession in Bellville, Texas, following her tragic death in floodwaters.
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fromTODAY.com
9 months ago

To Honor Those Lost at Camp Mystic, I Made the Owner's Signature Cookies

Camp Mystic's Tweety Cookies symbolize community resilience and connection during times of grief in central Texas.
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fromBoston.com
9 months ago
US news

Desperate search for two dozen missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

fromBoston.com
9 months ago
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Desperate search for two dozen missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

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fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk

Camp Mystic was allowed to remove multiple buildings from flood maps despite evidence of a greater flood threat.
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fromFortune
9 months ago
Public health

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

fromFortune
9 months ago
Public health

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

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fromBoston.com
9 months ago

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

Regulators granted exemptions for Camp Mystic, allowing construction in a flood-prone area, leading to a tragic loss during severe flooding.
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fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Opinion: Remembering the flood victims of Camp Mystic

Recent fatalities at Camp Mystic due to floodwaters highlight the profound sorrow of lost childhood potential and cherished community bonds.
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago

What It Means to Be a Mystic Girl

Mystic Girls have an unbreakable bond, lasting through life, and many campers dreamed of sending their own daughters to the 99-year-old camp, revered like Jesus.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 months ago

As Texas floodwaters recede, lawmakers grapple with emergency preparedness

Flooding in Texas Hill Country devastated a community, causing over 110 deaths, including campers and staff at Camp Mystic.
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fromFortune
9 months ago

Richard 'Dick' Eastland, Camp Mystic's 74-year-old owner, died while leading campers to safety during the devastating floods

Dick Eastland, director of Camp Mystic, died while rescuing campers during devastating floods in Texas.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Pope Leo extends condolences to Texas flood victims: We pray for them'

Pope Leo XIV offered condolences for families affected by Texas flooding, which claimed around 80 lives, including children from a summer camp.
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fromTODAY.com
9 months ago

Jenna Bush Hager's Voice Breaks as She Describes Dropping Off Daughters at Texas Summer Camp

Jenna Bush Hager expressed emotional concerns about sending her daughters to camp following a recent flood disaster.
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fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

Texas floods: Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss' of 27 campers and counsellors

Kerrville's flooding has resulted in significant fatalities, particularly at Camp Mystic, where 27 individuals are confirmed lost.
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fromThe Washington Post
9 months ago

Between broken tree limbs and muddied cabins, a father looks for his missing child

Floodwaters killed at least 18 adults and 14 children in Central Texas, with many missing, including girls from Camp Mystic.
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