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Camp Mystic among sites with catastrophic storm damage

Texas flooding map and photos: Camp Mystic among sites with catastrophic storm damage

At Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp in Hunt, Texas, where officials are grieving the loss of 27 children and counselors, belongings of the young campers were strewn about the flooded floors of a dormitory, while other items, including a pink backpack and a Camp Mystic T-shirt, were found along the bloated Guadalupe River, photos show.

CBS News on MSN · 7h

Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose rapidly.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas summer camp tragedy reminiscent of similar flooding 40 years ago

In 1987, sudden and intense rainfall caused the river to surge at an unprecedented rate in mid-July, leading to a tragedy that killed 10 campers at Pot O' Gold Christian Camp, a summer camp near Comfort, Texas. The campers drowned when their bus attempted to evacuate them and was overtaken by floodwater.

Texas flood death toll continues to rise

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 22h

Death Toll Rises to at Least 95 in Texas Flash Floods; Rescuers Search for Survivors

Rescuers searched the Guadalupe River for survivors of the Texas flash floods that killed at least 95 people over the July Fourth holiday weekend, with an unknown number of people still missing. The basin area was crowded with families and campers preparing to enjoy the holiday when pounding rain brought about catastrophic flash floods just before dawn Friday.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Texas rescuers soldier on for fifth day; flooding death toll at 109: Live updates

Search and rescue operations in central Texas entered their fifth day on Tuesday after heavy rainfall overwhelmed the Guadalupe River, sending floodwaters through homes and summer camps and killing over 100 people.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Death toll from Texas flash floods rises to at least 89, officials say

At least 89 people are dead and dozens are still missing after devastating flash floods slammed Texas Hill Country, with water rescues taking place along the Guadalupe River, which rose rapidly early Friday morning to the height of a two-story building.

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Deadly floods at Camp Mystic: How the tragedy compares to a similar event in 1987

The devastating floods that pounded areas of Texas -- including a Christian girls summer camp -- over the weekend recall a similar tragedy that occurred back in 1987.

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Texas summer camp evacuated 70 staying near river ahead of flooding: 'Saw it coming'

Camp officials at the Mo-Ranch Assembly summer camp acted quickly without warnings to evacuate 70 people from rising ...

The Texas Flood Was a Different Kind of Weather Disaster

There are two types of natural disasters in this country. Sometimes, it’s the weather that’s getting worse, as climate change ...

Camp Mystic Guadalupe River floods: Kids missing from girls camp? Kerrville officials issue update

Camp Mystic, a girls-only camp on the Guadalupe River, was evacuated on Friday due to heavy flooding in the west of Kerrville ...

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Camp flooding puts parents on edge as tragedy shows danger of sending kids away for summer

Camp Mystic flood claims 27 lives as summer camp tragedies continue across America, from deadly flash floods and drownings to ...

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Crews go through flood debris in Kerrville, Texas

NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist reports from Kerrville, Texas, where crews go through flood debris as search and rescue efforts ...

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