Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before rushing ...

I’d pack a trunk full of swimsuits, Nike shorts, and white Hanes t-shirts and my parents would take my sister and me on a six-hour drive through Texas, from our hometown of Beaumont to the small ...

Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...

Mollie Sylvester Schaffer had been married to her husband, Randy, for 57 years when the Houston couple traveled to an annual ...

The Guadalupe River flood claimed 27 lives at Camp Mystic, including local hero Dick Eastland, who died rescuing campers ...

Renee Smajstrla, an 8-year-old straight-A student from Ingram, Texas who had played a role in her school’s production of “The ...

For decades, Dick and Tweety Eastland presided over Camp Mystic with a kind of magisterial benevolence that alumni well past ...

NPR's Scott Simon remembers some of the 27 young people who perished at Camp Mystic in the catastrophic flooding of the ...

Some camps in the region had to be evacuated, and local newspapers described how Camp Mystic was among those cut off from the ...

Amid chaos from the flood, campers huddled with young counselors—many unaware of the devastation just yards away.

What stands out most to Schmid are the values Mystic instilled in her, particularly during her final year as a camper, when ...