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Texas, flooding and Off to camp

USA TODAY · 21m

Summer camp tragedies: When an American dream turns into a nightmare

At least 27 died in one of the worst disasters ever for summer camps. The tragedy shines a spotlight on America's camps and whether they're safe.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas summer camp tragedy reminiscent of similar flooding 40 years ago

In 1987, sudden and intense rainfall caused the river to surge at an unprecedented rate in mid-July, leading to a tragedy that killed 10 campers at Pot O' Gold Christian Camp, a summer camp near Comfort, Texas. The campers drowned when their bus attempted to evacuate them and was overtaken by floodwater.

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Michigan summer camp operators talk about emergency plans after Texas floods that killed campers

The American Camp Association advises parents to ask camps about their safety plans, including severe weather protocols and relationships with local emergency services. Some camps, even those far from danger,

2hon MSN

Camper evacuated from Texas flood recalls harrowing hours at Camp Mystic

On Tuesday, a sign that reads “Jesus Wept” was propped up on debris by the riverbank next to the camp.

23hon MSN

Quick action by one Texas summer camp leads to timely evacuations ahead of deadly flood

One local summer camp in the path of the disastrous flooding in central Texas was able to avoid any loss of life by closely ...

1h

Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show

The Department of State Health Services released records Tuesday showing the camp complied with a host of state regulations ...

15hon MSN

Heat domes take over Texas during the summer, but are they worse than in other states?

Heat domes centered over Texas can feel hotter, but that's largely because of the Gulf of Mexico and the humidity brought by ...

1d

Urgent search for survivors in Texas after catastrophic floods

Officials at a Christian girls' summer camp in central Texas said on Monday (July 7) that at least 27 campers and counselors ...

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