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Sheedy was one of at least 120 people who died in Central Texas. At least another 160 people were still missing as of Thursday. Flooding at the Christian all-girls summer camp, Camp Mystic, has become ...
Texas Monthly photographer releases old photos of Camp Mystic in emotional essay.
This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned ...
FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard ...
When a reporter asked Texas Governor Greg Abbott who is to blame for the deaths of more than 100 people in this month’s ...
"Camp Mystic was fundamental in shaping who I am, who we are," writes one former camper and counselor in a love letter to the ...
More than an hour passed between Camp Mystic receiving a severe flood warning and a decision to evacuate young campers asleep ...
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.
For nearly a century, Mystic has taught girls to be brave, confident, intelligent, fun, and kind. It taught them that God is ...
Amid chaos from the flood, campers huddled with young counselors—many unaware of the devastation just yards away.
For decades, Dick and Tweety Eastland presided over Camp Mystic with a kind of magisterial benevolence that alumni well past ...
As hope for finding survivors dims, questions swirl around whether Camp Mystic's emergency plan was adequate. Texas doesn't ...