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Death count at 129, rescue efforts halted as flash flood warnings issued in Hill Country
Sunday morning recovering efforts were suspended in Kerr County due to heavy rainfall and a new flash flood warning issued ...
Steamy Sunday in Philadelphia with isolated storms in the afternoon. Flash flood risk looms Monday.
Steamy summer conditions for your Sunday with highs in the upper 80s but feeling like the 90s. Skies will be mostly cloudy ...
Around the World, Flash Flood Disasters Are the ‘Hardest Kind to Prevent’
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and ...
Oklahoma City metro is under a Flash Flood Warning: Here's what you need to know
The Flood Watch covers most of the state, barring some counties in northwestern and southeastern Oklahoma, through at least ...
What causes flash flooding to happen? An in-depth explainer
Straighter, smoother streams flow more violently than those that meander due to a reduction in friction. Areas with steeper ...
Flash flood warning in place for Franklin and Hampshire counties Saturday afternoon triggered by thunderstorms
The National Weather Service released a flash flood warning at 1:17 p.m. on Saturday in effect until 3:45 p.m. for Franklin ...
Severe thunderstorms take aim at Midwest, risk of flash floods returns to the South
In the Midwest, quarter-sized hail and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out, while in the South, flood alerts are in ...
How do you survive a flash flood? Keep an ax in the attic
Back-to-back flooding disasters in recent years — in Texas, New Mexico and Kentucky, among many others — have showed that ...