Officials with Camp Mystic, the Texas camp where 25 campers and two counselors died in the July 4, 2025 flooding, withdrew their application to reopen this summer, a day after an emotional legislative hearing attended by the deceased girls’ parents. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more
Texas authorities told the all-girls camp last week that its emergency plans fell short in more than 20 categories. Source link
Camp Mystic has made the decision to withdraw its application for a summer 2026 camp license, meaning it will not reopen this season, according to a news release by camp representatives on Thursday. This comes on the heels of the first public hearing over last summer’s Fourth of July floods that killed more than 100 … Read more
In front of a state committee investigating last year’s deadly floods, Camp Mystic director Edward Eastland addressed parents of the victims, telling them he had failed them. Jason Allen reports. Source link
Camp Mystic director tells parents of flood victims he failed them as Texas weighs reopening – CBS News Watch CBS News In front of a state committee investigating last year’s deadly Texas flash floods, Camp Mystic director Edward Eastland on Tuesday told parents of the victims he had failed them. Jason Allen reports. Source link
AUSTIN, Texas — One of the directors of Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian camp along the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country, offered a tearful apology Tuesday to the families of the 25 campers and 2 counselors killed in a 2025 flood. “We tried our hardest that night. It wasn’t enough to save your … Read more
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AUSTIN, Texas — Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to help campers during floods or other emergencies and feared making decisions on their own, an investigator into the 2025 flood that killed 27 counselors and campers told Texas lawmakers Monday. Lawmakers heard an emotional and sweeping review of a camp “obedience” culture … Read more
Camp Mystic, the Texas girls camp where 27 died in devastating floods last year, must make a slew of changes in order to reopen this summer, the Texas Department of State Health Services said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Several issues — including emergency and … Read more
Camp Mystic Told It Might Not Get State License to Reopen Source link