Summary
Camp Mystic in Texas plans to reopen next summer, a year after floods killed 27 people at the camp. Safety measures will be improved following new laws passed after the tragedy. A memorial will be built to honor those who died.
Key Facts
- Camp Mystic is located in a low-lying area known for flash floods.
- Floods in July killed 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic.
- New laws now require safer camp locations and emergency warning systems.
- The camp will build a memorial for the victims.
- Improvements will include following detailed emergency plans.
- The camp's sister site, Camp Mystic Cypress Lake, will also reopen.
- The main site, Camp Mystic Guadalupe, was too damaged to reopen next year.
