Judge says she’ll issue new order halting renovations to Camp Mystic’s flooded areas
By Andy Rose
Published on April 16, 2026.
A Texas judge has ruled that Camp Mystic, the Christian girls camp where 27 campers and counselors died in flooding last summer, must maintain many damaged buildings untouched while a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a child presumed dead moves forward. The judge will issue a new injunction to keep the camp leaders from renovating cabins and land affected by the flooding, following three days of testimony from the Eastland family. The future of Camp Mystic remains uncertain. A separate investigation by the Texas Rangers and the Department of State Health Services is ongoing, but no one has been charged. Several lawsuits have been filed against the camp and its owners since the disaster.
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