WASHINGTON– Well before dawn in Texas, a shallow point of the Guadalupe River rose above the height of a two-story house Thursday in just five hours, sending a rush of water across a region still affected by last summer’s fatal flash floods. Dangerous flooding for the second year in a row prompted dozens of high-water
Heavy downpours in South Texas washed out roads and left motorists stranded Tuesday as forecasters warned that a threat of more severe weather could cause dangerous flooding in already inundated counties near the Mexican border. The storms dumped up to a foot of rain in some rural areas of Texas, prompting dozens of flood rescues
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. TOTOTO More than 20,000 homes in Melbourne’s western and southwestern suburbs are at new risk of flooding, according to new maps released by the city’s water authority. The draft maps, released on Thursday morning, note that
On Sunday, heavy rain began to fall in Renhe village in southern China’s Guangxi province. The villagers were used to it. But the rain didn’t stop and suddenly the water rose. In the early hours of Monday, the water had reached their knees. By dawn, the first floor of their houses had completely submerged. “The
A reservoir wall broke in Nanning, China, causing a torrent of water after rivers swelled from a typhoon. At least two people have died from flooding caused by Typhoon Maysak, while another 480,000 have been evacuated across the southern province of Guangxi, authorities say. The province’s emergency flood control response has been raised to its