The Boone County Fire Protection District said a 50-member team departed from Columbia, Missouri, to head south around 6:30 p.m. Monday.

"There's no such thing as a natural disaster," geographers like to say -- a reminder that human choices turn hazards into ...

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas has risen above 100, including 27 girls and counselors at a summer camp, as rescue operations continue amid ongoing rainfall. Flash floods struck ...

The Christian camp, beloved locally, lost 27 children and counselors when the nearby Guadalupe River spilled over its banks early Friday morning.