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Remembering Camp Mystic before the river rose: Heaven on earth and the sacredness of girlhood
This is camp, and camp is heaven on earth, home away from home, a retreat from the rest of their lives for two or four weeks ...
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 ...
19-Year-Old Camp Mystic Counselor Was Looking Forward to 'Mentoring' Campers Before Dying in Texas Floods, Family Says
According to Fox affiliate KRIV and ABC News, 19-year-old Chloe Childress was one of the 27 Camp Mystic campers and counselors who died in the Texas floods. The Christian girls’ camp faced severe ...
After Camp Mystic, what parents can ask camps about extreme weather prep
Traditional summer camps are, by design, exposed to nature. As climate change makes summers more intense, how much should ...
History of Camp Mystic, summer camp hit by deadly Central Texas floods
Rescue operations are ongoing in Central Texas after flash flooding along the Guadalupe River left 23 girls from Camp Mystic ...
Jenna Bush Hager Gets Emotional After Dropping Her Daughters Off at Camp Following Fatal Floods at Texas' Camp Mystic
Jenna Bush Hager is sharing the complex emotions she felt after dropping her daughters off at summer camp following the fatal ...
Camp Mystic was required to have evacuation plans. Did staff have time to use them?
Guadalupe River flood killed more than two dozen campers, but it is still far too early to assign blame - or to declare the ...
Texans with deep roots at Camp Mystic, a 100-year-old Hill Country tradition
Founded in 1926 by Doc Stewart, a former University of Texas head football coach, Camp Mystic has welcomed generations of ...