KERR COUNTY, Texas — The emergency plan at Camp Mystic, where 27 girls died during the July Texas Hill Country floods , was a single page and did not address the evacuation of campers, according to a copy KHOU 11 Investigates obtained.
“In case of flood, all campers on Senior Hill must stay in their cabins,” the document states. “Those on the flats must also stay in their cabins unless told otherwise by the office.”
The emergency instructions also state “all cabins are constructed on high, safe locations.”
“It’s tragic,” said Chad Berginnis, Executive Director of the Association of State Floodplain Managers. “That just simply, that doesn’t jibe.”
ASFPM is a scientific and educational nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing flood loss across the country. Berginnis said regulatory