The region is dotted with century-old summer camps that draw thousands of kids annually. People look at debris on the banks of the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Some parents are choosing to follow through with summer camp plans for their children, and experts agree that routines are important following a disaster.

When the precipitation intensified in the early morning hours Friday, many people failed to receive or respond to flood warnings at riverside campsites known to be in the floodplain.