FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard zone before the July 4 flash floods killed at least 27 people.

Commissioners in Kerr County, where devastating storms struck over Fourth of July weekend, will meet today as both local and federal disaster responses face increasing scrutiny.

"Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses."