campground

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Several people are missing after a landslide buried part of a popular campground in New Zealand, with rescuers planning to search through the night in hopes of finding survivors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The deaths were reported at Welcome Bay, while rescue workers are still searching through rubble at a different site in a popular campground on Mount Maunganui.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Torrential rain in New Zealand’s North Island saturated soil around the campground in Mount Maunganui where families typically stay during the school holiday period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The newspaper started publishing in 1928, a few years after modern-day Pacific Palisades was founded by members of the Methodist Episcopal Church who built an enormous campground in Temescal Canyon for annual gatherings called Chautauquas.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

“Late that night, close to midnight. The whole Rock Creek campground was flooded with water from Hebgen Lake, and then the water couldn’t get back out because this entire mountaintop fell down and dammed it.”

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth