Summer camp tragedies: When an American dream turns into a nightmare

Ted Cruz warns against 'partisan games' amid Texas flooding tragedy Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says it's not time for political finger-pointing after deadly floods in Texas killed at least 80 people. Off to camp. It’s an American summer classic. Children get to sleep in cabins and learn to canoe. And parents get a chance for a break of their own, hoping their loved ones are safe in rustic surroundings. But tragedy is unpredictable and can happen any time. The deadly deluge that hit Camp Myst