Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to help campers during floods or other emergencies, and ...
One mom is passing on a hopeful message from her teen daughter, who survived the fatal flooding at Camp Mystic on July 4 while working there as a camp counselor. Mary Latham Bolz, an 18-year-old ...
The story has been updated to include statements from Camp Mystic provided to KSAT. KERR COUNTY, Texas - The families of five campers and two counselors who died during the Hill Country floods have ...
In our collective sadness and grief over the loss of so many lives in the July 4 flood, we should not overlook the brave young counselors who saved the lives of dozens of girls at Camp Mystic. One ...
As floodwaters rose in Texas, camp counselors hoisted children onto rafters, carried them to dry ground and sang with them to keep them calm. Some died trying to keep their campers safe. These heroics ...
The families of “Heaven’s 27,” the children and counselors lost at Camp Mystic, pressed the Legislature to toughen flood rules over the objections of some Hill Country camp operators. By Ruth Graham ...
On July 4, Kerr County experienced at least 10 inches of rainfall in the span of a few hours, causing flash flooding of the Guadalupe River. Located in the low-lying areas near the river was Camp ...