Texas Camps Flood Risk

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Camp Mystic buildings removed from floodplain map

FEMA approved Camp Mystic appeals to exempt buildings from flood zone

The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved appeals from Camp Mystic to exempt several structures from a flood zone designation over a decade before extreme flooding in Central Texas swamped the...

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FEMA deleted Texas camp's buildings from flood map—report

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FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

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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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8-year-old pens mom letter before she dies in Camp Mystic flood. ‘Made me smile’

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

Eastland died while trying to rescue girls and was found in his Tahoe that was swept away by the floodwaters, Carr said.

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Don't expect Texas to learn lessons of deadly floods

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Camp leader may not have seen urgent alert before deadly Texas flood, family says

Map Shows Texas Girls' Camp Where Dozens Drowned Was Located in High-Risk Flood Zone

At least 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic perished in Friday's floods, with the total death toll in the floods now surpassing 100.

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Officials Feared Flood Risk to Youth Camps but Rejected Warning System

Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many rural Texas counties, cost was an issue.

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How Texas' land rules allowed camps to operate in flood-prone areas

The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more scrutiny.

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Texas Flooding Map, Update: Thousands Face New Flash Flood Risk

Catastrophic flooding struck central Texas on Friday as the Guadalupe River surged by more than 20 to 26 feet within 90 minutes, causing widespread devastation and forcing mass evacuations in Texas Hill Country. At least 80 people have been killed in the floods while others remain missing or displaced and more than 850 people required rescuing.