{"id":84400,"date":"2026-07-13T08:15:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=84400"},"modified":"2026-07-13T08:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:15:51","slug":"stranded-campers-among-hundreds-rescued-from-historic-missouri-flooding-after-1-in-1000-year-event-dumps-foot-of-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/stranded-campers-among-hundreds-rescued-from-historic-missouri-flooding-after-1-in-1000-year-event-dumps-foot-of-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Stranded Campers Among Hundreds Rescued From Historic Missouri Flooding After \u20181-In-1,000-Year Event\u2019 Dumps  Foot Of Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>New York Post (caution: tabloid):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/mergency-crews-rescued-20-people-134052590.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Aerial view of a flooded campground in Missouri with dirty brown water covering the ground and partially submerging trees and rocks.\" width=\"511\" height=\"289\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-inline\" class=\"dfp-ad dfp-div-gpt-ad-inline dfp-ad-post\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CLCF-InQz5UDFZ3elAkdXEsZeg\" data-nyp-ad-empty=\"false\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/5850\/post.desktop\/inline\/us-news\/stories_0__container__\">\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.\u00a0The historic overnight downpour prompted Gov. Mike Kehoe to declare a state of emergency and activate one of the state\u2019s largest search and rescue efforts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From New York Post (caution: tabloid): Hundreds of people, including young campers, were rescued across Missouri Friday as flash flooding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84400","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84401,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84400\/revisions\/84401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}