Texas Parents Urge Safety Reforms After Camp Mystic Tragedy
TL;DR
Following the tragic flooding at Camp Mystic that resulted in 27 deaths, Texas lawmakers are proposing comprehensive reforms, including mandatory evacuation upon flood warnings, improved emergency plans, and restrictions on camp locations in floodplains, to prevent future tragedies and enhance youth safety.
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- “My daughter was stolen from me": Grieving parents point to Texas camp failures at Capitol hearing The Texas Tribune
- 'My daughter was stolen from us': Texas parents who lost children in Camp Mystic flooding speak at hearing ABC News
- Camp Mystic Parents Demand Changes Before More Children Are Lost The New York Times
- Tearful parents of Camp Mystic flooding victims plead for tougher safety measures NBC News
- Our daughter died at Camp Mystic. Texas lawmakers must save others. Austin American-Statesman
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