Camp Mystic Files for Chapter 11 After Flash Flood Killed 28 and Owner on Guadalupe River

Camp Mystic files for Chapter 11 in US Bankruptcy Court in Houston, listing debts above $10M and assets under $500K as it seeks reorganization.The filing follows a July flash flood on the Guadalupe River that killed 25 girls, two teenage counselors and the owner Richard Eastland, and contributed to at least 136 deaths along the river; families have sued alleging the camp lacked state-compliant emergency plans and delayed evacuation.The family-owned camp, represented by attorneys in Dallas, has withdrawn its summer-license application and abandoned plans to reopen while civil litigation and state and federal inquiries proceed.
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