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Virginia Wynne Naylor, 8, was at Camp Mystic, a girls' summer camp with cabins along the river in a rural part of Kerr County, when the floods hit on July 4. Her family confirmed her death in a statement, referring to her as Wynne.
The death toll in the Kerrville area reached 94 people, among 109 deaths in the region including Kerr, Travis, Kendall, Burnet, Williamson and Tom Green counties. On Tuesday, there were five children and one counselor with Camp Mystic - a private Christian all-girls summer camp - unaccounted for,
Alicia Duff tells PEOPLE how and why she decided to tell her kids, ages 6 and 8, that one of their friends died during the flooding in Texas.
Three girls from Dallas, 8-year-olds Hadley Hanna and Eloise Peck and 9-year-old Lila Bonner, were among the missing Camp Mystic campers.
For nearly a century, Camp Mystic has been the Hill Country respite for Dallas’ daughters.
Janie Hunt was attending Camp Mystic with six of her cousins, who made it out of Friday's flood alive. Two of those cousins are Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter's grandchildren.
Janie Hunt, 9, Eloise Peck, 8, Lila Bonner, 9, Hanna Lawrence, 8, Rebecca Lawrence, 8, and Hadley Hanna, 8, have all been confirmed dead.
The death toll from Friday morning’s horrific flooding rose to at least 80 across Texas on Sunday evening, with 68 of the deaths in Kerr County, where Camp Mystic is based.
Among those who died at Camp Mystic was Dick Eastland ... "I am just heartbroken." Jeff Rockow, a Dallas-based chef and caterer, had picked up his two girls from the camp a week and a half before the waters of the Guadalupe River began to rise.
A Dallas teen who was at Camp Mystic on the Cypress Lake side, explains what she experienced from the evacuation to witnessing the devastation.