The death toll rose to 109, including at least 27 children and counselors from the beloved Camp Mystic, a storied Christian girls camp in Kerr County, where flooding hit the hardest beginning July 4.

Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s emergency plan just two days before devastating floods killed over 27 people, mostly ...

Among the dead was Richard (Dick) Eastland, the camp’s beloved director described by campers as a father figure. The potential for heavy rains had put precautions in motion as the state activated an ...