Camp Mystic, flood and Judge Maya Gamble
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The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed by a devastating flood in 2025 said he did not see early federal and state warnings sent the day before the storm hit and that staff had no meetings about the pending danger.
Texas should not allow Camp Mystic to reopen unless investigators determine the Eastlands’ conduct on July 4 met the minimum standard of care for a summer camp.
The doomed Texas sleepaway camp, Camp Mystic, must keep many of their destroyed buildings untouched, a judge said Wednesday.
The Texas Rangers have opened a criminal investigation into Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian camp located in Hunt, Texas, where 25 campers and two counselors were
The director of the doomed Texas girls getaway Camp Mystic sobbed on the stand this week as he testified he has no idea what happened to a still-missing 8-year-old camper in last year’s killer floods.
FILE - Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, on July 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge on Wednesday ordered Camp Mystic to preserve damaged cabins and other parts of the grounds hit by last year’s catastrophic floods that swept away and killed 25 girls and two counselors.
An Austin judge has heard testimony over whether Camp Mystic can rebuild after the July 4 Hill Country floods that killed 27 people. Families want the damaged site preserved as evidence as they pursue answers about warnings,
Texas health regulators have told Camp Mystic’s owners they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year’s deadly floods that killed 27 girls.
After floods killed 27 girls at the Texas camp, its directors are under investigation and the community is torn apart over its plans to reopen May 30
Camp Mystic attorney Mikal Watts joins CNN’s Pamela Brown to discuss the outcome of an emotionally charged hearing on Camp Mystic’s preparedness and response to catastrophic flooding, where 27 campers and counselors died.