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Map Shows States at Risk of Flash Floods as People Told Not to Drive
The National Weather Service urged people to avoid travel if a flash flood warning was in place for their area.
Children make up half of more than 170 killed in Pakistan floods
Relentless floods have claimed the lives of more than 170 people in eastern Pakistan, about half of them children, in the ...
Response to deadly Texas floods was 'a masterclass in how not to communicate,' experts say
Professional crisis communicators watched the news conferences with dismay. Deflecting blame is not helpful if politicians ...
As weather gets more extreme, so do conspiracy theories. Can cloud-seeding cause floods?
Conspiracy theories tried to “explain” the flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal and other earlier storms. The more outlandish ...
The Texas floods washed away their possessions. Volunteers are helping reunite them.
Matthew Rafferty was scouring the flooded riverbanks of Texas Hill Country last weekend when he stumbled on a mud-soaked baby ...
Floods are getting more dangerous around the country
New York, North Carolina, New Mexico and Texas have all suffered serious flooding this month. Climate change is causing even ...
Flash Floods and Dangerous Heat Threaten Central and Southeastern US
Dozens of extreme heat advisories and flash flood warnings across the central and southeast U.S. have been issued by the National Weather Service.
This Texas Songwriter Watched Her RV Park Wash Away in July 4 Floods: ‘Going to Haunt Me Forever’
Julia Hatfield, a songwriter who survived the July 4 floods by fleeing her RV park, says more help is needed in Kerrville.
Woman Who Lived for Her Summer Camp Was Found Dead at Home on the Property After Texas Floods. How Her Legacy Will Live On
Jane Ragsdale, the owner and director of Heart o’ the Hills summer camp, became trapped by the floodwaters and did not ...