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How Texas' land rules allowed camps to operate in flood-prone areas
The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more ...
Officials Feared Flood Risk to Youth Camps but Rejected Warning System
Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many ...
Camp Mystic’s owner warned of floods for decades. Then the river killed him.
Dick Eastland, the Camp Mystic owner who pushed for flood alerts on the Guadalupe River, was killed in last week’s deadly ...
Texas flooding live updates: Death toll at 121 as search continues for the missing
The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was ...
Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding
Kerr County repeatedly failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions ...
New report shows emergency plans for Camp Mystic approved days before deadly flooding
A report released by the Texas Department of State Health Services shows that just two days before the deadly floods swept ...
Horrifying Texas flood before-and-after images show devastating damage at Camp Mystic, where girls, campers were swept away
Devastating new satellite images reveal the extent of the Texas floods destruction at Camp Mystic and all along the ...