Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy almost a year after catastrophic Texas floods

Texas Public Radio | By Lucio Vasquez

Published June 24, 2026 at 5:06 PM EDT

Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian Texas summer camp, where 28 people died during the catastrophic floods last year filed for bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday.

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