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Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, Camp Mystic’s 74-year-old owner, died while leading campers to safety during the devastating floods
Richard “Dick” Eastland, the owner and director of Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, died while helping campers get to safety during the devastating floods that impacted the area last week.

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Camp Mystic director dies while trying to save kids during Texas flooding
'Last act of kindness': Camp Mystic owner died trying to save campers
Photos of the Texas Vigil Honoring Flood Victims and the Many Still Missing
Several hundred people gathered at Tivy High School’s stadium in Kerr County, Texas, to mourn the victims of the catastrophic flash floods that hit the region and to honor the many still missing.

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The devastating Texas floods weren’t a shock. They’re the new normal.
Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show
Crews Search for Dozens Missing After Texas Floods
Search teams persisted in sifting through debris in Texas Hill Country on Wednesday as hopes of finding more survivors dimmed five days after flash floods tore through the region, killing at least 110...

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Devastating flooding at Camp Mystic in Texas seen in before and after satellite images
Faith-Based Camps Like Those Hit by Texas Floods Are Rite of Passage for Many. They're Now Grieving
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What Dick and Tweety Eastland Meant for Camp Mystic
The duo offered a place where parents knew their daughters would be enriched and happy. During the tragic floods, Dick Eastland died trying to save them.
Texas flood: Camp Mystic director’s body found; Richard Eastland died saving camp girls
Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, co-owner of Camp Mystic, tragically died in Hunt, Texas, during flash floods while heroically attempting to rescue campers. Eastland, 74, was swept away as he guided young girls to safety.
North Texas children with tie to Camp Mystic raise money for flood relief with lemonade stand
One of the two Fort Worth kids had reportedly just returned from Camp Mystic just weeks before the devastating floods. ❤️
For years, she photographed life at Camp Mystic. Now, she’s grieving from South Philly.
Since Friday, Joynton has been reflecting on her time at Camp Mystic, connecting with other former staff and alumni, and grieving for the losses there. Joynton, who moved to Philly in 2017, suspected there were only a handful of alumni in the Philadelphia area.
Camp Mystic was a sacred place for Dallas’ daughters. Then tragedy struck.
For nearly a century, Camp Mystic has been the Hill Country respite for Dallas’ daughters.
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‘My favorite place in the entire world’: Camp Mystic inspired generations of Texas women
Nearly 30 campers at the 99-year-old Hill Country institution are still missing after flooding devastated the area on Friday.
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