Camp Mystic Flood Damage

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Camp Mystic began evacuating 45 minutes after 'life-threatening flash flooding' alert: Spokesperson

"They had no information that indicated the magnitude of what was coming. They got a standard run-of-the-mill NWS warning that they've seen dozens of times before," Carr said on a call with ABC News....

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Camp Mystic’s leader got a ‘life threatening’ flood alert. They evacuated an hour later.

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Evacuations and Lost Cabins: A Century of Floods at Camp Mystic

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How Two Cabins Turned Into an Epicenter of Grief

The July 4 tragedy at Camp Mystic outside of Hunt, Texas, was concentrated at just two cabins where Mystic’s youngest campers bunked and where a confluence of rising water from the river and a normal...

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Camp Mystic leader may not have seen urgent alert before Texas flood, family spokesman says

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8-year-old pens mom letter before she dies in Camp Mystic flood. ‘Made me smile’

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Camp leader may not have seen urgent alert before deadly Texas flood, family says

The new account by the family comes as Camp Mystic staff has come under scrutiny of their actions, what preventive measures were taken and the camp's emergency plan leading up to a during the catastr...

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Family now says Camp Mystic director did not receive flood warning on phone

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Camp Mystic leader may have missed flood alert before disaster, says family spokesperson

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After more rain, flood recovery ramps up in the Texas Hill Country as more than 100 remain missing

Recovery efforts for more than 100 missing people lost in the deadly July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country continued this week after another deluge of rainfall in the area.

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What should Texas Hill Country learn from its response to July 4 floods? This Rice researcher explains

Houston Public Media · 20h

As search for the missing continues after Texas Hill Country floods, residents work to pick up the pieces

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Years Before Disaster, Camp Mystic Buildings Were Removed from Flood Zone After Appeal to FEMA

Back in 2011, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) included Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp, in a “Special Flood Hazard Area” for its National Flood Insurance map for Kerr County, according to the Associated Press and The New York Times.

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

The Federal Emergency Management Agency included Camp Mystic in a "Special Flood Hazard Area" in its National Flood Insurance map for Kerr County, Texas, in 2011.

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FEMA Allowed Camp Mystic to Operate in 100-Year Flood Zone Despite Decades of Deadly Warnings, Records Show

FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard zone before the July 4 flash floods killed at least 27 people.

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Texas flooding map and photos: Camp Mystic among sites with catastrophic storm damage

At Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp in Hunt, Texas, where officials are grieving the loss of 27 children and counselors, belongings of the young campers were strewn about the flooded floors of a dormitory, while other items, including a pink backpack and a Camp Mystic T-shirt, were found along the bloated Guadalupe River, photos show.

Camp Mystic was in the nation’s ‘most dangerous river valley.’ Parents say they never knew.

Generations of parents sent their daughters to the Christian camp on the Guadalupe. It suffered floods over the years but no one foresaw tragedy.

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'Filled with grief and devastation’ : Trump surveys Texas flood damage. Live updates

President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.