10-year-old camper shares story of escape from Camp Mystic

10-year-old Lucy Kennedy described the harrowing moments when floodwaters began to rise at Camp Mystic. She says at first, she evacuated from her bunk to a rec center. Then at daybreak, Lucy was driven to another camp, where a helicopter picked her up and took her to safety. Lucy’s mother, Wynne, says the hours when she waited for news about her daughter were the longest of her life. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.

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