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Mother shares heartfelt letters from daughter before Hill Country floods at Camp Mystic

The mother of Camp Mystic camper Blakely McCrory shared letters that her daughter sent before the fatal Hill Country Floods.

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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 says warning was too late in deadly Texas Hill Country floods

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

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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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Louisiana woman honored for saving more than a dozen lives at Camp Mystic in Texas during floods

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

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Remembering the girls and leaders of Camp Mystic lost to the Kerr County floods

Through obituaries and social media tributes, The Dallas Morning News pieced together the lives of more than a dozen Camp Mystic campers and

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

Camp Mystic's executive director began evacuating campers approximately 45 minutes after the National Weather Service issued a "life-threatening flash flooding" alert.

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A 'plucky force of nature': Grieving family honors Camp Mystic 8-year-old Cile Steward

The 8-year-old was the final missing Camp Mystic girl after floods overtook the shores of the Guadalupe River in parts of Kerr County.

Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many Americans have a flood risk they are not aware of.

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

The National Weather Service issued an urgent flood warning at 1:14 a.m. July 4th. Camp personnel did not start moving girls to safety for at least 46 minutes.

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Camp Mystic co-owner waited 45 minutes to evacuate campers after getting urgent ‘life-threatening’ flash floods alert

Camp Mystic’s co-owner only started evacuating campers more than 45 minutes after getting an emergency alert about the “life-threatening” flash floods.

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Fort Worth Camp Mystic girls sell jewelry, raise thousands for Texas flood aid

Coco Grieshaber, an 8-year-old Camp Mystic alumna, threaded beads into a homemade bracelet at her dining room table, sharing memories of the Texas summer camp that she left four days before flooding devastated the area on Fourth of July weekend.

8-year-old flood victim's horse follows hearse in heartbreaking procession

The body of 8-year-old Virginia Hollis was found along the Guadalupe River earlier this week, more than a week after the catastrophic July 4 floods. She and at least 27 other campers and counselors from Camp Mystic were swept away. Several of the victims were from the Houston area.