The camp where 28 people died last summer during the July 4 flash floods has filed for bankruptcy.
Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy at 1 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, in the Southern District of Texas, with documents showing that its total debts exceeded $10 million.
The bankruptcy filing comes days after the Texas legislature released its investigation findings into what had happened on that deadly night, with the report showing that the camp failed to provide adequate emergency plans and preparations.
Visual investigation: See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location
The camp had intended to open this summer, but faced public backlash from parents of those who were killed and faced hurdles in trying to obtain its license from the state.
Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy at 1 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, in the Southern District of Texas, with documents showing that its total debts exceeded $10 million.
The bankruptcy filing comes days after the Texas legislature released its investigation findings into what had happened on that deadly night, with the report showing that the camp failed to provide adequate emergency plans and preparations.
Visual investigation: See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location
The camp had intended to open this summer, but faced public backlash from parents of those who were killed and faced hurdles in trying to obtain its license from the state.
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