The families of multiple campers and two counselors at Camp Mystic who died in the devastating flash flood in Texas in July are suing the camp, alleging gross negligence and reckless disregard for safety led to a “self-created disaster” that claimed the lives of 28 people total. The Fourth of July flood wiped out the Christian […]
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Families sue Camp Mystic over flood deaths, alleging it ignored risks : NPR
An officer prays with a family as they pick up items at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, on July 9. Ashley Landis/AP hide caption toggle caption Ashley Landis/AP The operators of Camp Mystic in Texas, where 25 girls and two teenage counselors died in catastrophic flooding on July 4, failed to take necessary steps to […]
British Asian families urged to share stories of ‘greatest generation’ who fought for Britain | Remembrance Day
British Asian families are being urged to record the experiences of relatives who fought for Britain for “future generations” as data reveals half the British public don’t know that Indian members of the armed forces served in the second world war. The My Family Legacy project, backed by the Royal British Legion, is building an […]
The Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa
new video loaded: The Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa transcript Back transcript The Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa Days after a powerful hurricane made landfall in Jamaica, thousands of residents are now homeless and trying to make sense of how they narrowly survived. The New York Times traveled to the storm’s […]
Families say cost of housing means they’ll have fewer or no children : NPR
Grace Moreno plays with her 11-month-old toddler at an indoor play center in Cheyenne, Wyo. Months earlier, she thought she’d have multiple kids. But with expenses adding up, six weeks after giving birth, Moreno decided to have her tubes tied. Hanna Merzbach/Mountain West News Bureau hide caption toggle caption Hanna Merzbach/Mountain West News Bureau Families […]