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New questions raised about whether Camp Mystic director saw flood warning alert
A spokesperson for Camp Mystic and its owner's family cannot confirm whether flash flood emergency alerts reached personnel ...
Camp Mystic leader may not have seen urgent alert before Texas flood, family spokesman says
A spokesman for Camp Mystic, the Texas enclave devastated by a July 4 flash flood, is raising concerns about communication ...
July 4 wasn't the first time Texas campers drowned in floods. It should be the last. | Editorial
Dozens of girls were killed in the July 4 floods at the height of summer camp season. Who should have known better?
How Two Cabins Turned Into an Epicenter of Grief
The children who lost their lives at Camp Mystic were not scattered through the camp. Almost every one of them was in either ...
Flash flooding claimed more than 100 lives in Central Texas. Here’s what we know about the victims
The flash flooding deluged summer camps in Kerr County, dotted along the Guadalupe River, and also left families in Burnet, ...
A girl’s death in Texas floods is her family’s third loss this year. 3 mementos she left help her mom cope
The last time Lindsey McLeod McCrory saw her daughter Blakely alive, the young girl was heading to camp wearing a simple yet ...
Camp Mystic tragedy sparks protest over disaster preparedness rollbacks
Dozens of Texas parents gathered outside the White House a short time ago, demanding accountability and action.The group set out 27 children’s ...
Girls as young as 7 were startled awake by flooding that devastated their beloved Camp Mystic. How the deadly tragedy unfolded
The emergency weather alert had come early Fourth of July morning: There would be life-threatening flash flooding in Kerr ...
Missed alert? Camp Mystic owner may not have seen flood warning, spokesperson says
Camp Mystic's owner tracked rain before floods, but it's unclear if he received a weather alert. 27 campers died, with ...
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Bay County summer camp talks emergency preparedness after Camp Mystic tragedy
Camp Fish Tales in Pinconning in Bay County tells ABC12 safety and security are always top priorities but after the tragedy ...
Camp Mystic alumni mourn, remember and carry on
A catastrophic flood has shown the world what Texans already knew. A Hill Country camp is not just a place. It is a spirit.
Some parents are reconsidering the safety of sleepaway camps after Camp Mystic deaths
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.