India, July 17 -- The owner of Camp Mystic had been watching the weather before deadly floods hit Texas, but it's now unclear if he saw the emergency alert issued by the National Weather Service, according to a spokesman for the camp on Wednesday, according to Tdtnews.

Richard "Dick" Eastland, who ran the camp, started taking action after more than two inches of rain had fallen near the Guadalupe River. Jeff Carr, a spokesman for Eastland's family and the camp, said Eastland had a "home weather station" and was tracking the rain on July 4. 27 people died at Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp located in Hunt, Texas, along the Guadalupe River.

Earlier this week, Carr told reporters that Eastland had received the weather alert...