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Texas RV Park Permanently Closes After Deadly July Flood

10.02.2026 15:25 1 min 1 source
Woodall's Campground Magazine - Daily News & Information for... ISL
Texas RV Park Permanently Closes After Deadly July Flood
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The Blue Oak RV Park in Texas is closing permanently following a devastating flood over the Fourth of July weekend. Four people died at the park, and the owners sustained over $2 million in damages. After being denied a federal disaster loan three times, the family-run business and its adjoining restaurant are shutting down for good.

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Texas RV Park Permanently Closes After Deadly July Flood

10.02.2026 Woodall's Campground Magazine - Daily News & Information for... ISL

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