New Delhi, July 12 -- At least one woman died in Missouri on Saturday (local time) after torrential rain triggered widespread flooding a day earlier, leading to multiple emergency rescues and evacuations, including at a summer camp housing more than 200 children.

Citing the county sheriff's office, news agency AP reported that the woman who lost her life has been identified as Faith Gregory, who went missing in Crawford County after her home was swept away from its foundation. Her body was later found by volunteers on Saturday morning, about 1.8 miles (3 kilometers) downstream from her residence in Huzzah Creek.

"This is not the outcome that any of us were hoping for," the sheriff's office said, adding, "Our thoughts and prayers are wit...