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Helicopter evacuations from Missouri summer camp

The West Australian

The West Australian

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July 11, 2026

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Helicopter evacuations from Missouri summer camp

More than 150 children and staff at a Missouri summer camp have been flown to safety and about 20 rescued from a campground after a building collapsed.

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Off The Press

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· Jul 11, 2026

Missouri Guard rescues 202 kids, counselors from flooded camp

Missouri National Guard helicopters rescued 202 children and counselors stranded by floodwaters at Camp Taum Sauk in Reynolds County, Gov. Mike Kehoe’s office said. Kehoe activated the Missouri National Guard to carry out the evacuation from the camp near Lesterville. Eight UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and about 35 crew members airlifted the campers and staff []...Click to read more

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 11, 2026

Children airlifted to safety from Missouri summer camp hit by floods

Widespread flooding in Missouri on Friday, forced the helicopter evacuations of more than 150 children and staff from a summer camp. According to local patrol units, some 200 people were stranded at a campsite in Lesterville, Missouri. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Fox News

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· Jul 11, 2026

Army Black Hawks airlift 200-plus stranded campers as Missouri floods trigger more 350 rescues

Video shows Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopters airlifting 202 young campers stranded by floodwaters at Camp Taum Sauk in Reynolds County.

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 11, 2026

More than 200 people at a summer camp helicoptered to safety as Missouri faces flooding

WASHINGTON, July 11, (AP): Heavy rainfall and widespread flooding battered parts of Missouri on Friday, forcing the helicopter evacuations of more than 200 children and staff fro...

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 11, 2026

Over 200 at summer camp helicoptered to safety as Missouri faces flooding

Over 200 at summer camp helicoptered to safety as Missouri faces flooding

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 11, 2026

National Guard Airlifts Summer Campers From Historic Floods

Sgt. Eddie Young/ Missouri State / via REUTERSThe National Guard has scrambled to rescue over 200 campers trapped by floodwaters. Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe declared a state of emergency on Friday as rapidly rising floodwaters threatened the Camp Taum Sauk summer camp, 100 miles southwest of St. Louis, prompting the National Guard to evacuate children by helicopter. Also airlifted to safety were around 20 campers who had climbed to the roof of a collapsed building at the Barecat Getaway campground in Reynolds County.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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Related coverage for "Helicopter evacuations from Missouri summer camp": Off The Press — Missouri Guard rescues 202 kids, counselors from flooded camp. Al Jazeera English — Children airlifted to safety from Missouri summer camp hit by floods. Fox News — Army Black Hawks airlift 200-plus stranded campers as Missouri floods trigger more 350 rescues. Arab Times Online — More than 200 people at a summer camp helicoptered to safety as Missouri faces flooding. Borneo Bulletin — Over 200 at summer camp helicoptered to safety as Missouri faces flooding. The Daily Beast — National Guard Airlifts Summer Campers From Historic Floods