Camp Mystic owner denies seeing flood alerts

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Camp Mystic owners back in courtroom for more flooding testimony
The Eastland family, owners of Camp Mystic in Kerrville, is back in an Austin courtroom on Tuesday for more inquiries into what happened before, during and after the Hill Country floods last summer.

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Tears and Testimony as Camp Mystic Reckons With Its Flood Response
Parents fight renovation as Camp Mystic looks to reopen after flood deaths
Camp Mystic official testifies that flood deaths still haven't officially been reported to state agency
Mary Liz Eastland, a member of the family that owns the all-girls summer camp, was questioned in a legal fight between the operators and families of victims of the devastating July Fourth flood.

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Parents of camper killed in Texas floods reacts to testimony from camp leadership about preparedness: ‘We’re disgusted’
Testimony continues as Camp Mystic seeks to reopen following deadly flooding
Camp Mystic owners ordered to leave site of deadly flood untouched
“I was terrified that I was going to lose one of those kids. And I felt like if one of them got out, we all would go, it was that bad,” said camp security officer Glenn Juenke.

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After days of wrenching testimony about camp deaths, judge says Camp Mystic’s flood site must remain untouched
Camp Mystic leaders still have not officially reported deaths from last summer's flooding to state

Camp Mystic health officer didn't call 911 or alert nurses of rising water

Mary Liz Eastland acknowledged that she could have done more to alert campers of the emergency threatening the Camp Mystic Guadalupe River campus.

‘The whole night is a big blur’ – Edward Eastland describes doomed rescue effort at Camp Mystic

The Camp Mystic Guadalupe River director said he doesn’t know what happened to Cile Steward, an 8-year-old Austin girl killed along with 26 other guests in a flash flood.
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Camp Mystic’s owner warned of floods for decades. Then the river killed him

Dick Eastland warned for decades about the hidden dangers of the beautiful but volatile Guadalupe River, a peril he saw firsthand while running his family’s youth camp alongside its banks.Eastland saw floods damage Camp Mystic again and again – and his ...