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New Summer Camp Safety Laws Follow Texas’ Tragic Floods

6 September 2025 at 06:26
The families of “Heaven’s 27,” the children and counselors lost at Camp Mystic, pressed the Legislature to toughen flood rules over the objections of some Hill Country camp operators.

© Carter Johnston for The New York Times

Gov. Greg Abbott discussing the new law, which includes a requirement for youth camps to move existing cabins away from dangerous floodplains.
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