FEMA let Camp Mystic operate in 100-year flood zone despite deadly warnings for years: ‘Particularly disturbing’

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous floodplain

The Independent (UK), July 12, 2025   (With reporting by the Associated Press)
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/camp-mystic-texas-flood-fema-b2787876.html

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an extensive article about the tragedy, and on the consequences of excemptions for building in flood zones.

Certainly stirring “all-of-society” discussions, elswhere too.