Camp Mystic's Reopening Halted Amid Flood Safety Concerns

0:00Texas regulators just flagged nearly two dozen problems in Cam Mystics Emergency Plan as they pushed to reopen their all girls Christian camp less than a year after a flood killed 27 kids and counselors there. The camp wants to restart operations in late May on the part of the campus that stay dry and they've got a chance to fix the issues like weak flood, warnings, evacuation routes, public address systems, safety alert checks, and camper training. Families of the victims are furious, with some hitting the camp with lawsuits while top state officials are pushing hard to block or pause the license until investigations wrap up. This all stems from tougher rules. Lawmakers rode out after the disaster and spokespeople say most youth camps got similar deficiency notices during. Reviews, it's standard now with the stricter standards. Next week, Texas holds two days of hearings on the Guadalupe River flood that claimed over 130 lives total, right as lawmakers and Texas Rangers wrapped up a site visit this week keeping the pressure on for

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