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Camp Mystic's Owner Warned Of Floods. He Died Trying To Save The Kids He Loved.

Despite Eastland’s work to improve flood warnings, the river authority shut it down in 1999 over what it called an “unreliable” system.

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Camp Mystic director dies while trying to save kids during Texas flooding

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Camp Mystic Owners’ Legacy: ‘If You’re a Camper, You Know Who They Are’

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4 questions that are still unanswered about Texas' deadly floods

Key questions remain unanswered about the actions Texas officials took both before and during the catastrophic July Fourth holiday floods as a painstaking search for victims continues along the Guadal...

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Evacuations and Lost Cabins: A Century of Floods at Camp Mystic

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Nonprofit reunites Camp Mystic campers with 'lost' stuffed toys

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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, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the y...

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See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location

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Trump surveys damage in Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing

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Camp Mystic’s ‘littlest souls’ were nurtured in Bubble Inn. All the cabin’s girls and 2 counselors were lost in the Texas flood

Bubble Inn saw generations of 8-year-olds enter as strangers and emerge as confident young ladies equipped with new skills from the great outdoors and lifelong friends – bonds that would one day prove vital in the face of unfathomable tragedy.

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What to know about Camp Mystic, as death toll from girls' camp reaches 27

About 700 children were at Camp Mystic when flash floods hit on Friday. Here's what we know about the storied summer camp for girls.

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Hero Camp Mystic director who died trying to save girls from floods fought for years for better warning systems

The hero Camp Mystic director Richard “Dick” Eastland had battled floods on the grounds for decades and even once saw his pregnant wife airlifted from the property because of a deluge, prompting him to repeatedly urge for better warning systems in his flood-prone Kerr County.

Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, Camp Mystic’s 74-year-old owner, died while leading campers to safety during the devastating floods

Richard “Dick” Eastland, the owner and director of Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, died while helping campers get to safety during the devastating floods that impacted the area last week. Eastland, who was the third generation from his family to manage the camp, was 74.

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Camp Mystic director dies in Texas floods while trying to save campers

Camp Mystic director Richard "Dick" Eastland died while attempting to rescue campers during deadly flooding that tore through parts of Central Texas.

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Body recovered of Texas camp director who died heroically trying to save kids: ‘Father figure to all of us’

Camp Mystic owner Richard “Dick” Eastland has been confirmed dead, attempting to heroically rescue some of his campers before they were swept away in the deadly Texas floodwaters.

Jenna Bush Hager remembers Camp Mystic director as a ‘summer father’

Follow along for developments on the July Fourth floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County and Central Texas.