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Competing legislative priorities and an industry that has pushed against certain regulations could challenge a suite of camp ...
Experts share key questions parents should ask about summer camp safety following the deadly Texas flooding that left dozens dead at a girls’ camp.
After the devastating Texas flood disaster, safety at summer camps is top of mind for many families. Here are some tips from ...
Death and destruction at a venerable Texas ... said it's a good idea, noting that "tragedies anywhere can be felt everywhere." Adirondack Camp in New York expressed sorrow about the Fourth of July ...
Recent deadly flooding at a Texas girl's camp has raised concerns among parents about the safety of their children at summer camps, particularly those located near rivers.Camp Campbell Gard, situated ...
In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after ...
New York’s camp safety council factored natural disasters into its safety considerations as recently as October 2024. The primary concern, according to a meeting agenda, was extreme heat.
Among the dead was Richard “Dick” Eastland, the camp's beloved director described by campers as a father figure. Charlotte Lauten, 19, spent nine summers at Camp Mystic, most recently in 2023.
Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing.
For many kids, attending summer camp is a rite of passage. Asking questions about the summer camp’s safety protocols can ease ...
Scott Ruskan, a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard, is being hailed as a hero for his response to the devastating ...
Camp Balcones Springs in Texas is more than 100 miles (160.9 kilometers) away from Camp Mystic and located on a hill to avoid flood risk. Staff sent at least five emails to families over the ...