According to its website, Camp Mystic is "located near the geographical center of Texas." Camp Mystic's close proximity to the Guadalupe River also left it vulnerable to flood waters.

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Camp Mystic appealed to remove buildings from FEMA’s 100-year flood map, records show Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood ...