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Camp Mystic, flash flood

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

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before rushing waters swept away children and counselors.

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Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas, including Camp Mystic

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Deadly floods at Camp Mystic: How the tragedy compares to a similar event in 1987

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Mourning begins in Texas where more than 170 are still missing from flash floods

Shock has turned into grief across Texas where at least 120 people have died from flash floods, and more were missing as the search for victims moved methodically along endless miles of rivers and ru...

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Nonprofit reunites Camp Mystic campers with 'lost' stuffed toys

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Camp Mystic was in the nation’s ‘most dangerous river valley.’ Parents say they never knew.

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4 questions that are still unanswered about Texas' deadly floods

At least 120 people were killed and more than 160 people are believed to still be missing.

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See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location

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Trump surveys damage in Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing

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Camp Mystic’s ‘littlest souls’ were nurtured in Bubble Inn. All the cabin’s girls and 2 counselors were lost in the Texas flood

Bubble Inn saw generations of 8-year-olds enter as strangers and emerge as confident young ladies equipped with new skills from the great outdoors and lifelong friends – bonds that would one day prove vital in the face of unfathomable tragedy.

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In the dark, amid screams, a Camp Mystic counselor had 16 girls and one headlamp

The first drops of rain had yet to fall when Ainslie Bashara, a counselor at Camp Mystic, noticed that one of the younger girls had begun to tear up. They were walking back to their cabin, Giggle Box, as another storm swelled over the Texas Hill Country. The girl feared what was coming, so Ainslie wrapped an arm around her.

Camp Mystic, the haven on the Guadalupe River, has drawn campers for nearly a century

Camp Mystic, the summer haven torn apart by a deadly flood, has been a getaway for girls to make lifelong friends and find “ways to grow spiritually.”

Camp Mystic tragedy: 5 campers still unaccounted for, at least 30 girls and counselors among fatalities

Search and recovery teams are also looking for a missing camp counselor who hasn't been seen since the July Fourth flooding catastrophe.

Youngest girls at Camp Mystic were sleeping just feet from the river before horrific Texas floods — with 5 kids dead, 11 missing

The death toll from Friday morning’s horrific flooding rose to at least 80 across Texas on Sunday evening, with 68 of the deaths in Kerr County, where Camp Mystic is based.

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Guadalupe River Rises 26 Feet in 45 Minutes, Leaving Grief and Gratitude in Its Wake

Many Catholics in the region have been stepping up to help, converging on Notre Dame Parish in Kerrville, located in the hardest-hit community along the Guadalupe River.

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The Guadalupe River long has been a haven of adventure and joy. After deadly flooding, it’s a source of grief with an uncertain future

With more than 170 still missing, communities must reconcile how to pick up the pieces around a waterway that remains both a wellspring and a looming menace.

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Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens

Texas inspectors verified that Camp Mystic had a written emergency plan just two days before the devastating flood killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp, most of them children.