Flood death warnings issued for Missouri, Louisiana, Texas amid heavy storms and fatal weather conditions
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Flood death warnings issued for Missouri, Louisiana, Texas amid heavy storms and fatal weather conditions

Hindustan Times  

Severe storms and dangerous weather conditions have prompted meteorologists to issue flood death warnings in multiple US states. Missouri, Louisiana, and Texas face flash flood warning The destructive tornado and heavy rainfall that previously affected Nebraska, causing damage to lives and property, have intensified as they move through the central US. Weather system ‘deteriorates’ in Texas and Louisiana Speaking to Newsweek, NWS meteorologist Nick Slaughter said, "Right now, we are urging people not to drive through flooded water and to continue staying safe." ‘Extreme rainfall advances toward the Gulf Coast’ According to the National Weather Service’s latest flash flood watch this morning, there is a high and continuing risk of flash flooding.

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New Mexico is told it could be battered by 'life-threatening' flash flood TONIGHT
4 months, 3 weeks ago

New Mexico is told it could be battered by 'life-threatening' flash flood TONIGHT

Daily Mail  

Thousands of of people in New Mexico have been told to monitor the forecast as the state prepares to be hit with another flash flood. The National Guard was deployed to New Mexico at the end of June to help rescue residents of Ruidoso, which was under a Flash Flood Emergency Monday. The town experienced another flash flood over the …

Deadly floods still battering Midwest towns as millions remain under heat warnings
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Deadly floods still battering Midwest towns as millions remain under heat warnings

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Severe flooding and debris caused the dam to partially fail on Monday Minnesota’s flooding has left “entire communities under …

More storms bring renewed flood threat in hard-hit Kentucky
2 years, 4 months ago

More storms bring renewed flood threat in hard-hit Kentucky

Associated Press  

Thunderstorms on Friday brought a renewed threat of flooding to parts of Kentucky ravaged by high water a week ago. As residents continued cleaning up from the late July floods that killed at least 37 people, rain started falling on already saturated ground in eastern Kentucky late Friday morning. Some places could receive up to 3 inches of rain by …

Because of climate change, inland flooding is becoming more common
2 years, 4 months ago

Because of climate change, inland flooding is becoming more common

NPR  

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