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

Another 20 people were rescued from a campground after a building collapsed due to heavy rain and flooding Heavy rainfall and widespread flooding battered parts of Missouri on Friday, forcing the helicopter evacuations of more than 200 children and staff from a summer camp and the rescues of about 20 people who had moved to safety on a campground building that collapsed. With nearby roads washed away and more rain in the forecast, the children were trapped at Camp Taum Sauk in the small south...

By Associated Press

Dozens rescued in southeastern Missouri as 1-in-1,000-year rainfall triggers catastrophic flooding