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Camp Mystic: Why were so many people killed there during Texas floods?
The recent floods in Texas killed 135 people, including many young children. At least 27 campers and staff from Camp Mystic ...
'Positive and outgoing': Parents cherish memories of Ellen Getten, a Camp Mystic girl
A portrait of 9-year-old Ellen Getten, one of the Camp Mystic campers who died in the July 4 flash floods in central Texas, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Louisiana woman who evacuated campers from Camp Mystic during Texas floods gets high honor
Gov. Jeff Landry honors Louisiana college student Emma Foltz for evacuating 14 summer campers during the deadly July 4 ...
How the deadly Camp Mystic flash flood is transforming summer camp safety protocols across America
Texas flood at Camp Mystic prompts summer camps to enhance weather monitoring and communication tools as more camps seek ...
Camp Mystic Deaths After Floods Darken a Cherished Texas Tradition
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 ...
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 ...
Three losses in five months: After husband and brother, Texas mom loses daughter in floods; final letters capture 8-year-old’s joy at Camp Mystic
Lindsey McLeod McCrory, a Texas mom, faced immense tragedy, losing her husband to cancer, her brother to illness, and her ...
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What to know about Camp Mystic, summer camp deluged by historic Texas flood
A Camp Mystic sign is seen near the entrance to the girls camp along the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area in Hunt, Texas, on July 5, 2025.(Julio Cortez / AP) Along the ...