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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Graig Graziosi

Camp Mystic staffers prioritized saving equipment over evacuating children in deadly floods, lawsuit claims

The families of six children and two counselors who were killed in the Camp Mystic flooding tragedy are suing the camp's owners and other defendants for alleged negligence in a pair of lawsuits.

The disaster at the Texas summer camp left 27 children and counselors dead in July. A slow moving thunderstorm over the region kicked off widespread flooding, ultimately killing more than 100 people.

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