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Michael Taaffe honors those who died at Camp Mystic with special tie during SEC Media Days
Taaffe spoke to reporters wearing a tie with 27 sets of initials on it, each representing someone who died after catastrophic ...
‘Our angel on earth’: Camp Mystic parents mourn girls who died in Texas flood
Our precious angel baby has entered the gates of Heaven,” the parents of 8-year-old camper Mary Kate Jacobe said.
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 ...
Texas flooding victims: From young campers to a dad saving his family, what we know about the lives lost
Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central Texas over the holiday weekend.
These Dining Hall Traditions Were Some of the Many Things That Made Camp Mystic Special
I’d pack a trunk full of swimsuits, Nike shorts, and white Hanes t-shirts and my parents would take my sister and me on a six ...
Camp Mystic’s owner warned of floods for decades. Then the river killed him
The Guadalupe River flood claimed 27 lives at Camp Mystic, including local hero Dick Eastland, who died rescuing campers ...
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Camp Mystic Flood Tragedy Claims Lives of Two Local 8-Year-Olds, Death Toll Rises to 59
Two 8-year-old Austin girls died in Kerr County flooding; community and school district support grieving families.
Camp Mystic was in the nation’s ‘most dangerous river valley.’ Parents say they never knew.
Generations of parents sent their daughters to the Christian camp on the Guadalupe. It suffered floods over the years but no one foresaw tragedy.
Tampa girls raise money to help Camp Mystic victims
TAMPA, Fla., (WFLA) – A group of girls in Tampa spent their Saturday morning raising money to send to victims in Texas. Emily Mifsud, Ellie Turner, Everly Turner, and Anna Mifsud all have the victims ...