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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 ...
Summer camp tragedies: When an American dream turns into a nightmare
At least 27 died in one of the worst disasters ever for summer camps. The tragedy shines a spotlight on America's camps and ...
Quick action by one Texas summer camp leads to timely evacuations ahead of deadly flood
One local summer camp in the path of the disastrous flooding in central Texas was able to avoid any loss of life by closely ...
Maryland summer camps emphasize weather protocols following Texas floods
Overnight summer camps throughout Maryland emphasized their emergency weather safety protocols and showed support for the ...
Summer Camp Owner's 'Last Act of Kindness and Sacrifice' Was Trying to Save Campers in Texas Floods, Friend Says
Richard "Dick" Eastland, the owner of Camp Mystic, the girls' camp on the Guadalupe River which was hit by flooding in Texas ...
After Texas floods that killed campers, here’s what to consider when sending your kids to camp
The stunning flood that killed more than two dozen campers and counselors along a river at Camp Mystic in the Texas Hill ...
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 ...
A father who died saving his family, children at summer camp, a loving grandmother: The faces of the Texas flooding tragedy
Julian Ryan’s final words to his mother, as floodwaters quickly engulfed their trailer home, were simply, “I love you.” ...
Country music star planning benefit for Texas flood relief: ‘My daughters attended summer camp there’
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has established the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support local ...