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1 summer camp evacuates, others monitoring as life-threatening floods strike the Hill Country
By Gabby Munoz at Texas Standard
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
Camp La Jita, a Girl Scouts camp in Uvalde County, evacuated their camp earlier this week. Others say they are monitoring the weather and preparing to enact safety plans.
Key takeaway Others say they are monitoring the weather and preparing to enact safety plans.
Why this matters in The Woodlands
For residents of The Woodlands , the prospect of another stormy day on Wednesday means renewed concerns about flooding, particularly in low-lying areas near Interstate 45 and the many creeks and waterways that crisscross the community. Given The Woodlands' location about 30 miles north of Houston, the same weather patterns that affect the city can have a significant impact on the township. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and local emergency management officials will likely be on high alert, monitoring the situation and preparing for potential flooding and storm-related emergencies. With the Conroe ISD and Tomball ISD school districts serving the area, parents and students will also be watching the weather forecast closely, wondering if school schedules might be disrupted by the storms. The Woodlands Township may also be preparing to respond to any flooding or storm damage, working to minimize the impact on residents and businesses.
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Category: weather ·
Published: July 16, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Standard ·
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What is this story about? Camp La Jita, a Girl Scouts camp in Uvalde County, evacuated their camp earlier this week. Others say they are monitoring the weather and preparing to enact safety plans.
When was this published? This article was first published on July 16, 2026 by Texas Standard and curated for The Woodlands readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Gabby Munoz at Texas Standard. To learn more about how The Woodlands selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
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