Texas, Camp Mystic and flash floods
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The emergency weather alert had come early Fourth of July morning: There would be life-threatening flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas.
Many of the 650 campers and staffers at Camp Mystic were asleep when, at 1:14 a.m., a flash-flood warning for Kerr County, Texas, with “catastrophic” potential for loss of life was issued by the National Weather Service.
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Katherine Ferruzzo had been accepted to the University of Texas at Austin for the fall semester and planned to become a Special Education teacher, her family said.
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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 waters swept away children and counselors.
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Texas Rangers have identified Kellyanne Elizabeth Lytal, 8, as a victim of Camp Mystic after 27 girls went missing after the Guadalupe River flooded the Christian retreat.
The family of Katherine Ferruzzo confirmed that her remains were recovered on Friday, a week after the devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Coun
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Irish Star on MSNMelania Trump posts bracelet pics and tear-jerking message for tragic Camp Mystic girlsFirst Lady Melania Trump posted an emotional tribute to the girls at Camp Mystic who tragically died in the devastating flash flooding in Central Texas and shared pictures of a bracelet dedicated to them.
Fox News' Chanley Painter provides details on President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump's trip to Kerrville, Texas, as officials continue recovery efforts.