Along Guadalupe River, more than a dozen summer camps have structures in flood zones

Flood damage around a bridge in Hunt on July 5, 2025. (Credit: Brenda Bazán for The Texas Tribune)

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The all-girls Christian summer camp where 27 people, most of them children, were swept away and killed by the July 4 flooding in Kerr County was just one of 13 summer camps along the Guadalupe River built on land prone to flooding.