One of the directors at Camp Mystic received a phone alert about "life-threatening flash flooding" about an hour before he started to evacuate campers.

Camp Mystic, established in 1926, did not evacuate and was especially hard hit when the river rose from 4.2 metres to nine metres within 60 minutes in the early morning hours of the disaster.

See how the Texas floods unfolded: Why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location. A generation of campers. Julia Hawthorne’s first year at Camp Mystic was 1987. She followed her older sister, who had ...

Camp Mystic’s Bubble Inn cabin, which was located less than 500ft from the river, was quickly swept away. No survivors have been reported. Jeff Carr, the Eastland family spokesman, told the ...

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

Camp Mystic’s leader got a ‘life threatening’ flood alert. They evacuated an hour later. Much of what made the camp special also put it at heightened risk as the river rose to record levels ...

But after 27 people were killed at Camp Mystic in last week’s cataclysmic flooding – along with Eastland himself, who died while trying to rescue his young campers – the scale of the tragedy ...

Camp Mystic had been under a flood watch earlier that evening, but the 1:14 a.m. “life threatening” alert, which came without an official evacuation order, marked a significant escalation.

Lindsey McLeod McCrory’s 8-year-old daughter, Blakely, was attending Camp Mystic when she was killed in the devastating ...

Camp Mystic girls had a safe haven by the river for 100 years. Then, the flood came. There is something special, almost sacred about a place where girls go for four weeks, putting down phones and ...

The first time Allie Coates ran barefoot across the buffalo grass at Camp Mystic, she was 8.Her tiny strides nestled among the cypress trees near the Guadalupe River.. She caught a catfish, mailed ...