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State of Emergency in Missouri: Black Hawks rescue stranded campers amid historic flood event

Hindustan Times

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July 11, 2026

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State of Emergency in Missouri: Black Hawks rescue stranded campers amid historic flood event

Heavy flooding in southeast Missouri rescued hundreds of people, while one woman remains missing after her home was swept away.

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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.

BNO News

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· Jul 11, 2026

All rescued after building collapses into floodwaters in Missouri

A building collapsed into floodwaters at a campground in southeast Missouri, where officials initially said 10 to 17 people fell into the water. Everyone involved in the collapse was rescued, and five campers who were separately reported missing were also found safe. The collapse happened Friday at Bearcat Getaway Campground near Lesterville in Reynolds County, [] The post All rescued after building collapses into floodwaters in Missouri appeared first on BNO News.

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

DNyuz

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· Jul 11, 2026

Stranded campers among hundreds rescued from historic Missouri flooding after ‘1-in-1,000-year event’ dumps a foot of rain

Hundreds of people, including young campers, were rescued across Missouri Friday as flash flooding from a once-in-a-millennium deluge transformed rivers into raging torrents. A series of thunderstorms dumped between 6 and 12 inches of rain across southeast Missouri in what officials have described as a 1-in-1000-year rainfall event. The historic overnight downpour prompted Gov. Mike []

The Watchers

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· Jun 28, 2026

Floods claim 4 lives in Madison and Jackson counties, statewide emergency declared for Kentucky

At least four fatalities were reported in Madison and Jackson counties as deadly flash floods swept across Kentucky on June 27, 2026. Governor Andy Beshear declared a statewide emergency as forecasts called for additional heavy rain and emergency crews responded to rescues, flooded homes, and damaged infrastructure. Five counties had also declared local States of Emergency. Source

Associated Press

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· Jul 11, 2026

Aerial video shows widespread flooding in Lesterville, Missouri

Emergency crews rescued about 20 people in Missouri on Friday after a building collapsed in a campground following widespread flooding and heavy rainfall in the state. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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Related coverage for "State of Emergency in Missouri: Black Hawks rescue stranded campers amid historic flood event": The Daily Beast — National Guard Airlifts Summer Campers From Historic Floods. BNO News — All rescued after building collapses into floodwaters in Missouri. Off The Press — Missouri Guard rescues 202 kids, counselors from flooded camp. DNyuz — Stranded campers among hundreds rescued from historic Missouri flooding after ‘1-in-1,000-year event’ dumps a foot of rain. The Watchers — Floods claim 4 lives in Madison and Jackson counties, statewide emergency declared for Kentucky. Associated Press — Aerial video shows widespread flooding in Lesterville, Missouri