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KERR COUNTY, Texas – Emergency crews are searching for possible missing campers after catastrophic flooding hit Camp Mystic, a private Christian girls’ camp in Kerr County.
Canadian summer camp organizers say they are reassessing their emergency preparedness plans after a deadly flash flood in Texas killed more than two dozen campers and staff. According to a report from The Canadian Press,
In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after floodwaters swept through Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls. The statewide death toll thus far stands at 51 people. The number of deaths blamed on the flooding in Texas has risen to 51 tonight.
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The flash flood was the deadliest from inland flooding in the U.S. since Colorado’s Big Thompson Canyon flood on July 31, 1976, killed 144 people, said Bob Henson, a meteorologist with Yale Climate Connections. That flood surged through a narrow canyon packed with people on a holiday weekend marking Colorado’s centennial.
New York state’s 2024 camp incident report also shows COVID-19, pink eye, coxsackie virus and gastroenteritis were common camp ailments. And sometimes fate outranks precaution. "It’s not a ...
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