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Apr 12 2024
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Heavy rains, flash flooding trigger evacuations in Pittsburgh metro
Flash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the region, but no injuries were reported. The National Weather Service said nearly 3 inches of rain fell in a short time late Thursday afternoon and evening in parts of Allegheny County, and The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that some southern sections of the county
Fox News (Online News)Apr 03 2024
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Flood warning affecting Dauphin County Thursday
On Wednesday at 9:02 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood warning valid for Thursday between 12 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. for Dauphin County. "At 11.0 feet, Minor over bank flooding begins near the Vine Street Bridge downstream to the Susquehanna River. At 12.0 feet, Both banks overflow upstream of the Vine Street Bridge and several basements are affected. At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins in
The Patriot-NewsApr 12 2024
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Florida police rescue flood-stranded amid fierce storm
STORY: The video, posted by the City of Tallahassee Police Department on Facebook, showed a rescue line being used to get people out of deep floodwater as the storm was raging, with officers getting into the water themselves to assist people to safety.
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee said on X that flooding was reported in several areas in and around the city in northern
Yahoo NewsApr 18 2024
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Storm system threatens central US with hail, flash floods and possible tornadoes
Storm system threatens central US with hail, flash floods and possible tornadoes A strong storm system is expected to unleash a barrage of dangerous weather conditions across the Central U.S. on Thursday, including large hail, flash floods, damaging winds and possible tornadoes. More than 48 million people were under a severe weather threat including those in cities such as Cincinnati,
"USA Today" ContributorApr 18 2024
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Flooded UAE counts cost of epic rainstorm, airport still facing disruptions
DUBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Emergency workers tried to clear waterclogged roads and people assessed the damage to homes and businesses on Thursday after a rare and epic rainstorm swamped the United Arab Emirates. Dubai International Airport, a major travel hub, struggled to clear a backlog of flights and many roads were still flooded in the aftermath of Tuesday's deluge. The rains were the
ReutersApr 11 2024
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Allegheny County under a flood advisory until Monday afternoon
A flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 11:01 a.m. in effect until Monday at 2 p.m. for Allegheny County. The weather service comments, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela Parking Wharf. At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North Shore riverwalk between the stadiums. At 19.5 feet
The Patriot-NewsApr 11 2024
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Update: The current flood warning will expire at 5:30 p.m.
The warning was for Hunterdon and Mercer counties. "The Flood Warning will expire at 5:30 p.m. this afternoon for Northwestern Mercer, Hunterdon, Bucks, Chester, Northwestern Delaware and Montgomery counties. The heavy rain has ended. The threat for widespread flooding has ended though some targeted Areal Flood Warnings were issued where creeks/rivers remain in flood stage. Refer to those
nj.comMar 28 2024
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Mud season starts with threats of flooding
It’s been an unusual start to spring in Maine. We’ve had nearly three feet of snow, ice and now comes the rain. All the rapid snowmelt from fog and warmer temps has catapulted us into mud season quickly. Dirt roads will be difficult to travel on for the next several days and weeks. The persistent rain Thursday into Friday will cause rivers to rise, too. And now there’s an opportunity for a
Portland Press HeraldApr 17 2024
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Storm pounds desert nation of United Arab Emirates, floods Dubai airport
The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge flooded Dubai International Airport, disrupting flights through the world’s busiest airfield for international travel. The state-run WAM news agency called the rain Tuesday “a historic weather event” that surpassed “anything documented since the start of data
Los Angeles TimesApr 10 2024
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Coffee County under a flood warning from Thursday to Saturday
A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 9:04 p.m. valid from Thursday 11 p.m. until Saturday 5:22 a.m. for Coffee County. "At 32.0 feet, Moderate flooding on the Pea River will affect homes outside the levee near Elba and will extend to Smith Avenue, otherwise known as State Highway 125," comments the weather service. "Turn around, don't drown when
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