Child dies at summer camp in Calabasas
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Camp Mystic passed state inspection
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At least 27 died in one of the worst disasters ever for summer camps. The tragedy shines a spotlight on America's camps and whether they're safe.
Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight's little sister, Paisley, was at a camp on a smaller arm of the Guadalupe River. The 14-year-old was "just miles" away from Camp Mystic in Central Texas, which has been devastated by the deadly floodwaters spurred by extreme rainfall on July 4.
When tragedies are in the news — natural disasters, plane crashes, fires — parents naturally and unavoidably react by thinking about what might happen to their own children. And children worry in turn about what might happen to them.
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As floodwaters rose in Texas, camp counselors hoisted children onto rafters, carried them to dry ground and sang with them to keep them calm
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'Safety is first, and fun is a close second' | Summer camp doubles down on safety after Texas floods
After devastating floods killed 120 people in Texas, including 27 at a summer camp, facilities nationwide are reinforcing their emergency procedures to protect campers.
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Daily Times on MSNOver 2,000 students participate in ISPR's summer camp 2025 across PakistanISLAMABAD - More than 2,000 students from across Pakistan actively participated in the ISPR Summer Camp 2025, making it one of the country's most engaging educational experiences this year.
A Kansas City summer music camp is providing children with opportunities to explore music, acting, and dancing while fostering creativity and personal growth.