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Camp Mystic families are hurting enough. Stop the hate, hoaxes and rumors
Texas Hill Country's Camp Mystic was a refuge until the floods came – one made of water, the other made of lies. Grieving ...
After Camp Mystic, what parents need to know about summer camp and extreme weather
Traditional summer camps are, by design, exposed to nature. As climate change makes summers more intense, how much should ...
First the rain, then the flood: How Camp Mystic campers woke to devastation on July 4
"And our cabins are high up, and for them to be flooding, it's like, you know, something's wrong," Georgia Jones said.
For years, she photographed life at Camp Mystic. Now, she’s grieving from South Philly.
Since Friday, Joynton has been reflecting on her time at Camp Mystic, connecting with other former staff and alumni, and ...
What to know about Camp Mystic, as death toll from girls' camp reaches 27
About 700 children were at Camp Mystic when flash floods hit on Friday. Here's what we know about the storied summer camp for ...
Terrified girls, helicopters, and a harrowing scene: A rescuer’s tale at Camp Mystic
Scott Ruskan, a Coast Guard swimmer, is credited with saving 165 people at the all-girls’ camp from deadly floods in Central ...
Former Houston appointee claims flood-ravaged Camp Mystic is 'Whites-only' in viral video
Former Houston appointee Sade Perkins recently came under fire after claiming that Camp Mystic was "White-only" as the Texas ...
Houston Mayor Whitmire permanently removes food insecurity board member after Camp Mystic comments
Sade Perkins was appointed to the Houston Food Insecurity Board in October 2023 by the late former Mayor Sylvester Turner.