1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (387+ words) The seven villagers entered the cave in Xaisomboun province on May 19, but heavy rain triggered flash flooding that blocked the exit, according to Lao and Thai rescue teams involved in the operation. Thai rescuer Chakkit Taengtang posted video of himself…...

47+ min ago  (356+ words) Reflecting on its response to devastating flooding, Corte Madera is using lessons learned to prepare for the next crisis. The town produced an "after-action report" to analyze its response to flooding that overwhelmed the area on Jan. 2-5. Staff presented the…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (1123+ words) Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing. The villagers entered the cave on May 19, but heavy rain triggered flash flooding that…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (130+ words) BANGKOK (AP) " 5 villagers stuck in flooded Laos cave for more than a week found alive, 2 still missing, rescuers say. 5 villagers stuck in flooded Laos cave for more than a week found alive, 2 still missing, rescuers say Get a recap of…...

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (156+ words) After heavy rain and storms, Kansas City firefighters conducted several water rescues Monday morning. KCFD officials said starting just before 6 a. m. , crews had responded to 11 water rescues. Most of these rescues were in what KCFD called the "typical high-water areas." Firefighters…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (109+ words) Between 3 to 5 inches of rain had fallen in Monroe County in the past week as of early Wednesday, as rain continued to fall. Matthew Eckhoff, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in. .. Portions of 9 Monroe County roads closed due to…...

6+ hour, 34+ min ago  (252+ words) Flooding from the Jourdan River closed roads and campsites at Mc Leod Park in Kiln on Monday, May 25, 2026. A Mississippi mother died in her car earlier this week as flash flooding engulfed a busy street she was driving on in…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (214+ words) POINT PLEASANT, W. Va." Houses in the Meadowlands Estates subdivision in Mason County sustained damage Saturday from water and mud when a fence in a silt retention area at the Nscale construction site gave way during heavy rain. Mason County state…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (295+ words) ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S. C. " Overnight storms left behind significant damage in Orangeburg County, where fast-moving water washed out parts of Plum Tree Road and Highway 178. On Plum Tree Road, the water cut straight through the roadway, leaving large holes and damaged infrastructure…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (222+ words) By Maj. Avery Schneider May 8, 2026 Under federal disaster response authorities, the Corps of Engineers can provide proactive technical assistance and emergency operations support to communities facing an imminent threat from unusual high water. However, this support must be formally requested…...