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Camp Mystic was the totemic rite of passage for girls from establishment families in the American South: Lyndon Johnson sent his daughters there, Laura Bush worked there as a counselor years before ...
The emergency weather alert had come early Fourth of July morning: There would be life-threatening flash flooding in Kerr ...
Camp Mystic director Dick Eastland and other rescuers used SUVs to move girls to safety from three cabins closest to the ...
Through obituaries and social media tributes, The Dallas Morning News pieced together the lives of more than a dozen Camp ...
Lindsey McLeod McCrory, a Texas mom, faced immense tragedy, losing her husband to cancer, her brother to illness, and her ...
A spokesperson for Camp Mystic and its owner's family cannot confirm whether flash flood emergency alerts reached personnel ...
Former campers and counselors speak on how the famed Hill Country camp became more than a place for summer games.
Camp Mystic's executive director began evacuating campers approximately 45 minutes after the National Weather Service issued ...
Sleepover camps are seen as an American tradition. But the deaths of so many children at Camp Mystic during the Texas floods have led some parents to question the safety of the camps.
On July 16, 1945, the United States detonated the first nuclear bomb in New Mexico on what’s now the White Sands Missile Range. About 40 miles away from the Trinity test site, a group of girls at a ...
In the week since the flood, generations of Mystic Girls are turning to each other. They are seeking the familiar that takes them back to camp.
HUNT, Texas - Family members now say they don’t believe the director of Camp Mystic received an urgent weather warning the ...