Overview
- The flash flood struck on Friday, overwhelming the Guadalupe River and inundating Camp Mystic, a long-established all-girls Christian camp that catered to Texas’s elite.
- Officials confirmed 80 deaths statewide by Sunday evening, including 68 in Kerr County and five campers ages 8 and 9 among the fatalities.
- Search and rescue teams are examining cabins and nearby riverbanks in a race against rising waters to locate the ten missing campers.
- Brown, who attended Camp Mystic 30 years ago, recalled childhood games on “The Blob” and hunting for dinosaur fossils along the river that is now a source of devastation.
- Her on-site coverage captures the emotional weight of the tragedy and highlights the loss of innocence shared by former and current campers.