Janie Hunt, a 9-year-old family member of Kansas City Chiefs and chairman Clark Hunt, was one of the many Kamp Mystic youth who died at the time flood water over the retreat in Kerr County, Texas swept.
The wife of the football manager, Tavia Hunt, confirmed the news on Instagram On the weekend.
“Our hearts are broken by the destruction of the floods in Wimberley and the tragic loss of so many lives – including a precious small yacht cousin, along with the little girls of different friend,” she wrote.
“We are devastated,” the girl’s immediate family people told people in a statement.
Janie Hunt was a student to Robert S. Hyer Elementary in the suburb of Dallas of Highland Park, Fox 4 reported. Two other Highland Park students also died in the disaster, which marked the city with green ribbons around trees.
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“Our hearts are tough after the devastating flood in the Texas Hill Country,” Highland Park Independent School District wrote on her website. “Countless Hpisd -students were forced to evacuate during this natural disaster. We are deeply sad to report the loss of several students, and our thoughts and prayers are with all the families that are deeply affected by this unimaginable tragedy.”
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Driven by cropping rain on the fourth July weekend, the River De Guadalupe rose more than 20 feet and bumped the Christian youth camp of All-Girls, killing 27. The total death toll of the floods is now at least 82.
Janie was the great -granddaughter of William Herbert Hunt, who was the brother of the founder of the deceased Chiefs Lamar Hunt, whose son is the current owner Clark Hunt, Fox News reported.
Here is a photo of Janie, far at the top right:
