Camp Mystic owners seek sale in bankruptcy case
Camp Mystic's owners are seeking to sell nearly all of the camp's assets through bankruptcy as lawsuits remain pending over the deadly July 2025 floods.
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Camp Mystic's owners are seeking to sell nearly all of the camp's assets through bankruptcy as lawsuits remain pending over the deadly July 2025 floods.
Court documents show that Camp Mystic faces a criminal investigation that could include manslaughter or negligent homicide charges in the deaths of 27 girls amid devastating flooding last year.
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Camp Mystic listed its debt as exceeding $10 million.
The flooding caused between $18-22 billion in damage across the region, including to homes and businesses.
The Camp Mystic chief health officer can practice nursing again under restrictions after a temporary suspension tied to the deadly 2025 flood that killed 27 girls.
Camp Mystic's chief health officer lost her nursing license after regulators cited emergency planning failures tied to the flood that killed 27 girls.
Last month, some camps filed suit against the state to block the requirement for a fiber-optic connection to the internet.
At a legislative hearing, a Texas lawmaker blasts operators of Camp Mystic, where 25 campers died in severe flooding on July 4: "Y'all are not ready to handle kids."
The state House and Senate investigating committees are meeting jointly to hear testimony.
The state House committee is meeting concurrently with the Senate General Investigating Committee to hear invited testimony.
The security guard at Camp Mystic the night of last year's deadly flood has acknowledged that if there was a general evacuation order early in the storm, lives could've been saved.
"We did not expect what was going to happen," Edward Eastland said.
The medical officer for the Texas summer camp where 27 girls were killed in a flood last year has testified that she still has not officially reported the deaths to the state health agency that regulates camps.
In September 2025, Camp Mystic announced it would reopen its Cypress Lake site this summer.
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