Parents of kids swept away in Texas floods beg lawmakers to protect future campers

Parents of kids swept away in Texas floods beg lawmakers to protect future campers

Parents of the 27 campers and counselors killed when floodwaters rushed through a girl's summer camp in the Texas Hill Country pleaded with lawmakers to pass a bill that would boost camp safety

FILE – The belongings of campers sit outside one of Camp Mystic’s cabins near the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas, on July 7, 2025, after a deadly flash flood swept through the area. (AP Photo/Eli Hartman, File)