Coast Guard rescue swimmer whose first mission was Camp Mystic remembers tragedy "Life-changing day"
Summary
Almost a year ago, heavy floods in Central Texas’ Hill Country killed more than 130 people, including 25 campers, two counselors, and the camp's executive director at Camp Mystic. Scott Ruskan, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer, shared his experience of this tragedy, which was his first mission.Key Facts
- The floods happened in the Hill Country region of Central Texas.
- More than 130 people died in these floods.
- Camp Mystic was hit hard, with 25 campers losing their lives.
- Two counselors and the camp’s executive director also died at Camp Mystic.
- Scott Ruskan is a rescue swimmer in the U.S. Coast Guard.
- This rescue mission was the first one Ruskan participated in.
- The event is described as a life-changing experience for Ruskan.
- The story was featured in a CBS News segment.
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