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Missouri flooding leaves one dead, while rescuers helicopter more than 200 to safety at summer camp
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Litzy Grijalba , as published by WSVN 7 News
· July 12, 2026
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Key points A summer camp in the state was particularly affected, with over 200 children helicoptered to safety. Further details on the flooding and rescues are available from WSVN 7 News, including information on the affected regions and the status of the summer camp evacuations.
Heavy rainfall in Missouri has resulted in the death of a woman and prompted numerous emergency rescues. A summer camp in the state was particularly affected, with over 200 children helicoptered to safety. The severe weather is part of a larger system impacting a wide region, including the Ohio and Tennessee river valleys.
The National Weather Service has warned of damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding in the affected areas. The storms are moving southward, with some places expected to see impacts into Sunday. Further details on the flooding and rescues are available from WSVN 7 News, including information on the affected regions and the status of the summer camp evacuations.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 12, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
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