Flood death toll at Texas RV park higher than previously reported, lawsuits show
Two employees from the HTR TX Hill Country RV Park and Campground near Ingram look over the area where floodwaters from the Guadalupe River swept away dozens of trailers and tiny homes in the early morning hours of July 4, 2025. Recent filings in two lawsuits claim that 44 people, including four children, were killed at the resort that morning. An aerial photo of the HTR TX Hill Country RV Park and Campground and the Blue Oak RV Park near Ingram appears starkly different one year after the disaster. Deana Hillock, 57, and her mother, Linda Bason, 78, both of San Antonio, were among those killed when a catastrophic flash flood struck the HTR TX Hill Country RV Park and Campground near Ingram on July 4, 2025. Ector County juvenile probation officer Jayda Floyd, 22, of Odessa, was among those killed on July 4, 2025 when floodwaters engulfed the HTR TX Hill Country RV Park and Campground near Ingram, where she was camping in an RV with her fiancé and his family.
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Including four children, according to new filings in lawsuits against the owners and managers of the business. 1 dead — Ector County They marked around 20 opportunities for personnel to recognize the danger, warn guests and begin evacuating, the lawsuits claimed. “Defendants ignored every one of the warnings until it was far too late,” the complaints stated.
