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Dick Eastland, Camp Mystic Co-Owner Who Died Trying To Save Campers, Advocated For Warning System Before Texas Floods Killed 130
Eastland first advocated for an updated system in 1987, following the death of 10 children at the nearby Pot O’ Gold ...
New details emerge about chaotic rescue effort at Camp Mystic
Camp Mystic director Dick Eastland and other rescuers used SUVs to move girls to safety from three cabins closest to the ...
Camp Mystic Owners’ Legacy: ‘If You’re a Camper, You Know Who They Are’
For decades, Dick and Tweety Eastland presided over Camp Mystic with a kind of magisterial benevolence that alumni well past ...
Camp Mystic Owner Who Died Saving Campers Previously Pushed for Flood Warning Systems
Richard "Dick" Eastland, the late owner of Camp Mystic who died in last week's flooding, was aware of the dangers of the ...
Girls as young as 7 were startled awake by flooding that devastated their beloved Camp Mystic. How the deadly tragedy unfolded
The emergency weather alert had come early Fourth of July morning: There would be life-threatening flash flooding in Kerr ...