campground
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Origin of campground
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When asked if the campground should have been closed due to the severe weather, Tim Anderson, the police district commander, said that “it’s probably impossible to forecast something like this.”
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
Several people are missing after a landslide buried part of a popular campground in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
If camping, check the Angeles National Forest website to see whether your campground offers drinking water.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
The deserted campground seemed eerie, like a ghost town.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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