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How Summer Camp Devastated by Floods Responded to Middle-of-the-Night Alert Before the Water Drowned Them
When Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls nestled in Texas Hill Country, experienced catastrophic flooding on July ...
Heroics of Texas camp counselors cast spotlight on those who oversee millions of US kids each summer
As floodwaters rose in Texas, camp counselors hoisted children onto rafters, carried them to dry ground and sang with them to ...
The Tragedy in Texas Broke the Implicit Promise of Summer Camp
American sleep-away camps began as a way to protect children from the threats of the world. Parents continue to see them that ...
Texas summer camp evacuated 70 staying near river ahead of flooding: 'Saw it coming'
Camp officials at the Mo-Ranch Assembly summer camp acted quickly without warnings to evacuate 70 people from rising ...
Michigan summer camp operators talk about emergency plans after Texas floods that killed campers
The American Camp Association advises parents to ask camps about their safety plans, including severe weather protocols and ...
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Dennis Quaid Shares Scary Family Moment During Texas Floods: ‘Praying’
As the floods in Texas ripped through homes and summer camps, Dennis Quaid sat at home, worried for his 17-year-old daughter, ...
Volunteers rally to rebuild flood-damaged Texas camp serving children with disabilities
The camp hoped to reopen its doors Sunday, but because of another flash flood warning in the area, they pushed it back until Monday.
Quick action by one Texas summer camp leads to timely evacuations ahead of deadly flood
One local summer camp in the path of the disastrous flooding in central Texas was able to avoid any loss of life by closely ...