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Parents push for safety a year after fatal Camp Mystic flood

Season 2026 Episode 137 | 11m 40s

This weekend marks one year since catastrophic floods at Camp Mystic killed 28 people, most of them young girls. In their final report, state investigators said the camp failed to respond adequately to storm warnings. Today, many parents are still pressing for stronger camp safety standards, even as they honor their daughters’ memories. Amna Nawaz speaks with Lacey and Lars Hollis for more.

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