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State inspection two days before deadly floods found Camp Mystic had emergency plan in place

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By Casey Tolan and Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — Two days before deadly Central Texas floods killed at least 27 people at Camp Mystic, a state inspector visited the youth camp and certified that it had an emergency plan in place and that its cabins and other buildings were safe, records obtained by CNN s…

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  1. CBS News

    History of Camp Mystic, summer camp hit by deadly Central Texas floods (opens CBS News)

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    Rescue operations are ongoing in Central Texas after flash flooding along the Guadalupe River left 23 girls from Camp Mystic unaccounted for. Officials say dozens have died as catastrophic floods continue to ravage the Hill Country.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    State inspection two days before deadly floods found Camp Mystic had emergency plan in place (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Casey Tolan and Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — Two days before deadly Central Texas floods killed at least 27 people at Camp Mystic, a state inspector visited the youth camp and certified that it had an emergency plan in place and that its cabins and other buildings were safe, records obtained by CNN s…

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Camp Mystic was inspected two days before flooding disaster (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    A state inspector visited Camp Mystic to conduct an annual safety check just two days before deadly flooding swept through the camp.

  4. CNN

    State inspection before floods found Camp Mystic had emergency plan in place (opens CNN)

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    Two days before deadly Central Texas floods killed at least 27 people at Camp Mystic, a state inspector certified that it had an emergency plan in place and that its cabins and other buildings were safe.

  5. The Hill

    Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before flooding: Records (opens The Hill)

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    A disaster plan for Camp Mystic was approved by Texas inspectors just days before devastating flooding killed more than 20 people at the Christian all-girls summer camp, according to records released Tuesday.

  6. CBS News

    Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens (opens CBS News)

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    Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency plan just two days before the devastating flood killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp​, most of them children.

  7. Fortune

    Texas approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plans just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there (opens Fortune)

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    Just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there

  8. WHDH Boston

    Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic’s emergency planning just two days before catastrophic flooding killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp,

  9. New York Post

    Camp Mystic’s disaster plan OK’d by state inspectors 2 days before deadly Texas floods (opens New York Post)

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    Camp Mystic’s emergency plan was approved by Texas inspectors just two days before disaster struck Friday when floods ravaged the grounds, killing 27 campers and counselors, according to a report.

  10. The Boston Globe

    Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan two days before deadly flood, records show (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Department of State Health Services released records Tuesday showing the camp complied with a host of state regulations regarding “procedures to be implemented in case of a disaster.”

  11. Kokomo Tribune

    Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s emergency plan just two days before devastating floods killed over 27 people, mostly children, at the Texas summer camp. Records released Tuesday show the camp

  12. Anchorage Daily News

    State inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly Texas flood, records show (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Records released Tuesday show the camp met state regulations for disaster procedures, but details of the plan remain unclear.

  13. NBC News

    Texas officials approved Camp Mystic's operating plan days before the fatal floods (opens NBC News)

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    Two days before flash floods on the Guadalupe River in Texas killed dozens of campers at a Christian girls summer camp, a state inspector approved operations, noting there was a written plan for responding to natural disasters.

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