The families of several campers and counselors who died in the July Fourth flash flood at Camp Mystic have filed a lawsuit accusing the Hill Country camp and its owners of gross negligence and reckless disregard for safety.

The suit, filed in Travis County District Court, seeks accountability for what the plaintiffs describe as an "entirely preventable tragedy" that killed 27 girls and counselors .

Located along the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas, the camp has long operated in an area known as " Flash Flood Alley ," the lawsuit claims.

The lawsuit claims Camp Mystic failed to adopt state-required evacuation plans and ignored weather warnings .

According to the petition, camp leaders allegedly told campers to remain in their cabins and prioritized protecting property over hu

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