She Never Took It Off — And It Brought Her Home When the River Rose: How a 9-Year-Old’s Necklace Led Rescuers to a Missing Camper in the Texas Flood As the Texas floodwaters surged and panic spread through Camp Mystic, 9-year-old Janie Hunt vanished into the chaos — swept away, separated, and missing for nearly 36 hours. But what ultimately saved her wasn’t just luck — it was a simple necklace she’d worn every day since her grandmother gave it to her. Rescuers spotted something glinting through the debris tangled along a muddy embankment — and what they found changed everything. The story behind the necklace, and the message engraved on its back, is now bringing tears to families across the country. Was it fate? A miracle? Or the quiet power of a promise never broken?

Before the floodwaters swallowed Camp Mystic and silenced 27 lives, 9-year-old Janie Hunt clutched one simple treasure to her chest — a beaded necklace her grandmother gave her, spelling out …

She Never Took It Off — And It Brought Her Home When the River Rose: How a 9-Year-Old’s Necklace Led Rescuers to a Missing Camper in the Texas Flood As the Texas floodwaters surged and panic spread through Camp Mystic, 9-year-old Janie Hunt vanished into the chaos — swept away, separated, and missing for nearly 36 hours. But what ultimately saved her wasn’t just luck — it was a simple necklace she’d worn every day since her grandmother gave it to her. Rescuers spotted something glinting through the debris tangled along a muddy embankment — and what they found changed everything. The story behind the necklace, and the message engraved on its back, is now bringing tears to families across the country. Was it fate? A miracle? Or the quiet power of a promise never broken? Read More