Tragic summer camp incidents, including the Camp Mystic flood that killed 27, highlighting cases from Boy Scout drownings to Girl Scout murders and challenges with natural disasters.

Camp Mystic confirmed Monday 27 campers and counselors died in the floods. The search continues for girls that are missing. As of Monday evening, the flood’s death toll in Kerr County had risen ...

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said one Camp Mystic parent told him about being harassed online because it became public that their girl was missing. "Look, there are a lot of people who are messed up," Cruz ...

A centuries-old camp for girls. The nondenominational Christian camp for girls was founded in 1926 by Edward "Doc" Stewart, who was a coach at the University of Texas, according to the camp's website.

Statistically, camp in the United States is very safe. As has long been the case, the most common injuries are cuts and broken bones that occur during regular camp activities. Recent national ...

A mother and daughter share their harrowing experience of the flash flood at Camp Mystic in Texas, praising counselors who acted heroically to save children amid rising waters.

What we know about the Camp Mystic girls still missing after devastating floods in Central Texas By Peter Warren, Abby Church, Megan Menchaca, Staff writers Updated July 7, 2025 10:40 a.m.

A woman and a child embrace after girls from Camp Waldemar, near the North fork of the Guadalupe River, are reunited with their families after heavy rainfall in Central Texas, Saturday, July 5, 2025.

While most of the girls at the camp, who ranged in age from 7 to 17, were evacuated, some could not be saved. In all, 43 people were killed by flooding in the region, including 15 children.

Copper Falls State Park campground was recently rated the third-best in the Midwest. Now, it's earned a top-10 honor nationwide.

As first responders continue to rescue people stranded by the torrential flooding that descended on central Texas Friday, dozens of people are facing a parent’s worst nightmare: Their children ...

Camp Château, a women's-only summer camp, offers a relaxing escape in the south of France with activities like yoga, kayaking, cooking, and art.