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"I promised her she would be safe and OK. I told her camp was the safest place she could be and camp was a place she could make new friends and learn new things," said her mother, Carrie Hanna. "She not only wasn't safe. She died." Hanna said she received very poor communication about what had happened to her daughter.
Parents of the 27 campers and counselors killed when floodwaters rushed through a girl's summer camp in the Texas Hill Country pleaded with lawmakers to pass a bill that would boost camp safety
The dog days of summer are going to get a little hairy for some folks in the Lone Star State starting this weekend. Heavy rain may impact Southeast Texas at times heading into the weekend, while a cold front is anticipated to bring thunderstorms and the threat of flooding to North Texas starting Sunday.
Gov. Abbott was in Kerrville on Thursday to announce funding that will support long-term relief following the devastating floods.
Wednesday's meeting of the Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding is the public hearing for Senate Bill 1, which covers safety for both youth camps and campgrounds. According to the bill's author, it incorporates significant feedback from the families of children lost at Camp Mystic.
Parents whose children were among 27 killed at Camp Mystic on Texas' Guadalupe River during the Fourth of July flash flooding are scheduled to testify.
An unusually wet summer weather pattern is setting up across San Antonio this week with pockets of heavy rainfall possible.
Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day. The massive size of Hurricane Erin and days of powerful winds over the open ocean have caused water levels along the East Coast to rise.
Families shared stories of grief and heartache, pleading with legislatures to pass a law to ensure Texas camps are better-equipped to respond to emergencies.