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

Camp Mystic Executive Director Richard “Dick” Eastland did not begin to evacuate the young campers asleep in cabins near the rapidly rising Guadalupe River for more than an hour after he received a s...

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

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

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More flooding threatens Central Texas as search for victims continues

Recovery teams are still searching for the victims of the deadly Fourth of July floods that hit Central Texas.

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FEMA removed parts of Camp Mystic from floodplain map: AP

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Residents whose homes were destroyed in Texas floods say they'll rebuild on the river

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Camp Mystic did not evacuate kids immediately when warned of 'life threatening' flood

“He got that alarm. He went out on to the property to assess. He called the rest of the family on the walkie talkies,” Carr told the San Antonio Express-News.

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How Summer Camp Devastated by Floods Responded to Middle-of-the-Night Alert Before the Water Drowned Them

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

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain.

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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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Texas safety Michael Taaffe pays tribute to Camp Mystic victims at SEC Media Days

Taaffe called the counselors at Camp Mystic “heroes” and wore a tie to honor them and the young girls who died during the Central Texas flood.

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Camp Mystic’s ‘littlest souls’ were nurtured in Bubble Inn. All the cabin’s girls and 2 counselors were lost in the Texas flood

Bubble Inn saw generations of 8-year-olds enter as strangers and emerge as confident young ladies equipped with new skills from the great outdoors and lifelong friends – bonds that would one day prove vital in the face of unfathomable tragedy.

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Camp Mystic survivors heard screams in the dark as flood waters hit hours earlier than previously thought

Many of the 650 campers and staffers at Camp Mystic were asleep when, at 1:14 a.m., a flash-flood warning for Kerr County, Texas, with “catastrophic” potential for loss of life was issued by the National Weather Service.