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New data reveals FEMA missed major flood risks at Camp Mystic
At least eight of Camp Mystic’s buildings are located within FEMA’s designated floodway, a dangerous area expected to see high velocity water.

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Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic
Texas floods latest: Death toll rises to 120 as Camp Mystic cabins ‘found to be in extremely hazardous’ flood zone
Photos of the Texas Vigil Honoring Flood Victims and the Many Still Missing
Several hundred people gathered at Tivy High School’s stadium in Kerr County, Texas, to mourn the victims of the catastrophic flash floods that hit the region and to honor the many still missing.

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The devastating Texas floods weren’t a shock. They’re the new normal.
A Deadly 1987 Flood Scarred the Same Texas County That Is Reeling Through Another Disaster
Heroics of Texas Camp Counselors Cast Spotlight on Those Who Oversee Millions of US Kids Each Summer
Henry DeHart, interim president and CEO of the American Camp Association, said counselors typically receive training in areas such as risk management, emergency procedures, child development, abuse pr...

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Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show
Faith-Based Camps Like Those Hit by Texas Floods Are Rite of Passage for Many. They're Now Grieving
Death toll rises to 120 in Texas, including Camp Mystic children, after flash floods
Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 173 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search
Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens
Records released Tuesday show Camp Mystic met state regulations for disaster procedures, but details of the plan remain unclear.
Texas carpenter builds massive cross to be cemented outside Camp Mystic
An Ingram, Texas carpenter has built a massive cross to be cemented outside Camp Mystic to honor those that lost their lives in the deadly flash floods that swept through central Texas during July 4th weekend.
Texas officials approved Camp Mystic's operating plan days before the fatal floods
As hope for finding survivors dims, questions swirl around whether Camp Mystic's emergency plan was adequate. Texas doesn't approve or keep copies of such plans; camps are required to show only that they have plans in place.
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Coast Guard Swimmer Who Rescued Over 200 From Camp Mystic During Central Texas Flooding Was “Team First” Track Athlete At Rider University
Scott Ruskan helped save over 200 lives in the deadly flooding in Central Texas over the July 4th weekend. He's a former collegiate athlete and "team first guy."
Heroics of Texas camp counselors cast spotlight on those who oversee millions of US kids each summer
As floodwaters rose in Texas, camp counselors hoisted children onto rafters, carried them to dry ground and sang with them to keep them calm.
Former Houston mayoral appointee's boyfriend slams her 'White only' Camp Mystic comments
Houston appointee Sadé Perkins faces backlash for offensive comments about Camp Mystic after deadly floods, with her boyfriend rebuking her statements and the mayor vowing removal.
10-year-old describes evacuating from Camp Mystic
Lucy Kennedy spoke with NBC News' Morgan Chesky about evacuating from Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, and says she hopes the girls who were lost in the floods are "watching over their families." Listen to today’s full episode of “Here’s the Scoop" wherever you get your podcasts.
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