Camp Mystic, Texas and flash flood
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CNN chief investigative correspondent Pamela Brown spoke with survivors of the deadly flooding at Camp Mystic in Texas and shares their stories.
A Lakeway woman shares her experience as both a flood survivor, and a former Camp Mystic camper. AUSTIN, Texas — For Ashley Smith, her heart is tied to the Hill Country in many ways: she grew up in Kerrville, she went to Camp Mystic for eight years and served as a counselor at Heart O' the Hills for two years.
Texas Hill Country's Camp Mystic was a refuge until the floods came – one made of water, the other made of lies. Grieving parents face social media rumors, Internet hoaxes and
Parents are praising counselors for saving hundreds of lives as Texas floodwaters inundated Camp La Junta, which is located just miles away from Camp Mystic, where at least 27 campers and counselors died.
A Lakeway woman shares her experience as both a flood survivor, and a former Camp Mystic camper.