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Camp Mystic’s owner warned of floods for decades. Then the river killed him

Dick Eastland, the Camp Mystic owner who pushed for flood alerts on the Guadalupe River, was killed in last week’s deadly surge.

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History of Camp Mystic, summer camp hit by deadly Central Texas floods

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What to know about Camp Mystic, summer camp deluged by historic Texas flood

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

Dick Eastland, the 70-year-old owner and director of the Christian girls’ summer camp in Texas that was ravaged by deadly flash floods, had spent decades warning about a potential disaster.

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‘These Are Kids’: A Coast Guard Pilot Recalls Responding to the Devastation at Camp Mystic Amid the Texas Floods

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Texas flooding victims: From young campers to a dad saving his family, what we know about the lives lost

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Why the Mystic girls kept singing: ‘Lord, prepare me to be a sanctuary’ | Opinion

By the time I watched the video, I’d seen the images of upturned bunk beds, muddied stuffed animals, tiny T-shirts snagged on branches.

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Recipe, memories of Hill Country Camp Mystic's iconic Tweety Cookies

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Photos of the Texas vigil honoring flood victims and the many still missing

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.

Christian girls summer camp devastated by floods holds decades-long history with presidents, Texas politicos

Camp Mystic has deep roots with Texas politicians, including former first lady Laura Bush, who worked as a counselor there, and former President Lyndon B. Johnson, who sent his daughters there.

Jenna Bush Hager Opens Up About Her Family’s Long History at Camp Mystic

Following the devastating floods in Kerr County, Texas, that left over 100 people dead and at least 160 people missing, the former first-daughter-turned-Today with Jenna and Friends host Jenna Bush Hager is opening up about her connection to Camp Mystic,

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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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Camp Mystic’s Quiet Heroes: How Two Mexican Counselors Fought to Save Dozens During the Texas Flooding

When the floodwaters came crashing through Camp Mystic over Fourth of July weekend, it wasn’t a rescue team that reached

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Robert Earl Keen on Texas Flood Relief: ‘Do As Much As You Can, for As Long As You Can’

Robert Earl Keen, a Texas music legend who has a ranch in Kerrville and whose daughters attended Camp Mystic, talks about the impact of July 4 floods.

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'Blakely was light and life:' Houston family mourns loss of 8-year-old camper lost in July 4 floods

For close to 100 years, the eight-year-old's family members spent their summers at camps along the region's glittering hills and riverbanks, including the private all-girls Christian summer camp tucked along a bend in the Guadalupe River. Blakely was one of 27 Camp Mystic campers who lost their lives after floods devastated Kerr County July 4.