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Camp Mystic Director Dick Eastland among the dead in Guadalupe River flood

Torrential rains pounded Central Texas on Friday, dropping more than 10 inches of rain and causing the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet, flooding Camp Mystic and nearby areas in Kerr County. By Saturday morning, it was confirmed that Dick Eastland, 70, had died. News of his death quickly spread across generations of Camp Mystic alumni.

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Camp Mystic director dies while trying to save kids during Texas flooding

Camp Mystic co-owner Dick Eastland, described as "one of the most selfless men," reportedly died trying to rescue campers from catastrophic flooding.

Independent Journal Review · 1d

Camp Mystic Director Dies in Texas Flooding Amid Effort to Rescue Children

Eastland, 70, was the camp director and bought the camp in 1974. When floodwaters swept through his Christen summer camp, he tried to save the lives of his young campers and gave his life in the process, Fox News reported. Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas) wrote of Eastland’s devotion to the camp.

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What Dick and Tweety Eastland Meant for Camp Mystic

The duo offered a place where parents knew their daughters would be enriched and happy. During the tragic floods, Dick ...

Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, Camp Mystic’s 74-year-old owner, died while leading campers to safety during the devastating floods

Richard “Dick” Eastland, the owner and director of Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, died while helping campers get to ...

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Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens

Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency plan just two days before the devastating flood killed more than two ...

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Former Camp Mystic counselor in South Philly grieves after catastrophic flooding

A woman who now calls Philadelphia home was once a counselor at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, where dozens of people ...

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South Philly woman recalls time as counselor at Camp Mystic now devastated by deadly flood waters

Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp in the Texas hill country lost 27 campers and counselors in the raging flash flood. The heartbreaking disaster is hitting close to home for a ...

For years, she photographed life at Camp Mystic. Now, she’s grieving from South Philly.

Since Friday, Joynton has been reflecting on her time at Camp Mystic, connecting with other former staff and alumni, and ...

Camp Mystic director died while trying to save campers from catastrophic floods

The longtime owner and director of Camp Mystic Dick Eastland died while trying to save and protect campers from rushing ...

Camp Mystic was a sacred place for Dallas’ daughters. Then tragedy struck.

For nearly a century, Camp Mystic has been the Hill Country respite for Dallas’ daughters.

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