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At least 1 summer camp evacuates, others monitoring as life-threatening floods strike the Hill Country
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Emily DeMotte, KERA, Dylan Duke, KERA , as published by Houston Public Media
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Camp La Jita, a Girl Scouts camp, evacuated its premises earlier this week due to life-threatening floods.
In the Hill Country, severe flooding has prompted at least one summer camp to take action. Camp La Jita, a Girl Scouts camp, evacuated its premises earlier this week due to life-threatening floods. Other camps in the area are also taking precautions, closely monitoring the weather.
They have safety plans in place and are prepared to enact them if necessary. Further information on the flooding and camp evacuations can be found through Houston Public Media, which is tracking the situation in the Hill Country.
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Category: weather ·
Published: July 16, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
Reading time: 1 min
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