Floods Newswire

Lincoln County residents stranded after flooding washes away bridge

LINCOLN COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — About 20 homes have been cut off after flooding destroyed a bridge in Lincoln County recently. Now, officials expect that it could take days just to get a temporary fix following Sunday’s heavy rain. "It will probably …

ICE to ‘Flood’ NYC After Border Officer Shot by Illegal Immigrant

Stephen Dinan | July 22, 2025 (The Washington Times) — The Trump administration vowed Monday to “flood” New York City with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to round up illegal immigrant criminals after an off-duty border officer was shot in the …

COLUMN: Memories of a Madman Flooding Back on Somber Day

CHEYENNE -- Mom said I couldn't go. With Marilyn Manson in the lineup, Ozzfest 1997 was seemingly out of the cards for 13-year-old me. The shock rocker was in the headlines for all the wrong reasons in those days. He was Satan reincarnated. The worst …

House allots P360-m AKAP funds, aids for typhoon, flood-hit areas

SOME ₱360 million in Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) funds, along with family food packs and other relief items have been allocated for immediate distribution to 36 congressional districts severely affected by typhoon Crising and the …

- Commissioner Temple Urges Residents to be Insurance Ready for Heavy Rainfall and Possible Flooding This Week June 17, ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2025 Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple is urging residents to prepare for potential heavy rain and flash flooding as weather system Invest 93-L continues developing. There is a significant chance 93-L will develop into a …

‘Roofs Leak, Classrooms Flood’ – Abuja Public School In Disrepair While ₦39Billion Was Spent On Conference Centre

A socio-accountability group, MonITNG, has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Senator representing the FCT in the National Assembly, Ireti Kingibe, over what it described as the appalling condition of LEA …

Heed flood advisories – Marcos

MANILA, Philippines — As heavy rains inundated many parts of Luzon including Metro Manila, President Marcos spoke from Washington late Monday, urging Filipinos to be on alert and to heed all advisories from local government units and the national …

Gov. Abbott: Flooding death toll now at 135

capital h Gov. Greg Abbott said late last week that the statewide death toll from the catastrophic flooding in the Hill Country stands at 135, and the number of persons missing has dropped to three. The July 4 flooding began when the storm stalled over …

Ohio, Marion counties receive federal disaster declaration more than a month after flash flooding

Deadly Texas flooding fallout tops agenda at state's special legislative session

One of the last campers from Camp Mystic was laid to rest Wednesday as officials continue searching dozens who remain missing in wake of the July Fourth flooding disaster in Texas Hill Country. FOX Multimedia Reporter Chelsea Torres has the latest from …

Typhoon Wipha may cause heavy rain, flood, but not as severe as Yagi

Heavy rainfall and flood are likely due to the remnants of the Wipha typhoon but it can not be as strong as Yagi typhoon, said meteorologist U Win Naing. A low pressure area and whirlwind in the Bay of Bengal are related to A-B-C connection effect from …

Texas church reaches out to flood victims who are afraid to seek help

FEMA Search and Rescue Chief Resigns Over Frustration at Slow Texas Flood Response: Report

Ken Pagurek, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Urban Search and Rescue branch, unexpectedly resigned on Monday over what CNN reports was frustration with the Trump administration's slow response time to the catastrophic floods …

Prepare for heavy rainfall, Oyo SEMA warns flood-prone communities

Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has warned residents in flood-prone areas of the state to prepare for heavy rainfall and potential flooding. The Administrative Secretary of SEMA, Mrs. Ojuolape Busari, in a statement in Ibadan, said data from …

Weather impact alert: Flash flooding possible today under slow-moving storms

A weak front will spark showers and thunderstorms today, raising flash flood concerns. Temperatures will not be as hot. COLUMBIA, S.C. — A weak front will push through the area today, bringing increased chances for showers and thunderstorms today. The …

SBA Offers Disaster Relief to Indiana Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by Flooding

ATLANTA–The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans for Indiana small businesses, private nonprofits, and residents affected by the flooding occurring June 28-July 2, 2025. The SBA issued a …

Texas flood recovery volunteers find dignity in helping victims

Video shows widespread damage after historic floods in Texas. At least 68 are dead, over 360 rescued, and search efforts continue as the Texas Guard looks for stranded residents across storm-ravaged central Texas. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles …

Disaster officials mobilize in Chiang Mai as Storm Wipha threatens Northern Thailand with heavy rainfall and flood risk

DDPM Director-General Phasakorn Boonyaluck leads emergency coordination as Tropical Storm Wipha brings over 200mm of rain to northern provinces—prompting evacuation alerts, pre-deployment of rescue teams, and close monitoring of flood-prone rivers like the …

HHSC offers food, baby formula, and medical resources for flood-impacted Texans

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is offering resources to those impacted by the Fourth of July weekend flood, including access to food, baby formula, early Medicaid prescription refills, and mental health services. HHSC is also providing …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Michigan

WASHINGTON - FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Michigan to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm from March 28-30, 2025. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the …

South Texas Disaster Assistance Deadline Has Passed but Help Still Available

AUSTIN, Texas – The July 22 deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance has passed, but help is still available for those who sustained loss from the March 26-28 severe storms and floods in South Texas.  Applicants should stay in touch with FEMA to …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Indiana

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Indiana to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 9, 2025. Public …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Oregon

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oregon to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from March 13-20, 2025.  Public Assistance …

AI and Global Collaboration Take Center Stage at Newsmatics’ Prague Workshop

Global teams met to discuss advancing products such as EIN Presswire, Perspectify and the Newsmatics News Index during strategy workshops. WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leader in AI-powered …

Renters, Students, Self-Employed Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

Tennessee renters, students and self-employed in Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Dyer, Hardeman, McNairy, Montgomery, Obion and Wilson counties may be eligible for money to help with personal losses from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Mexico to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding and landslides from June 23, 2025, and continuing.  The President's …

Travis County Disaster Outreach Center to Extend Days of Operation

AUSTIN, Texas – The Travis County FEMA Disaster Outreach Center will remain open until Friday, July 25, to help survivors of the July storms and flooding.  The center, which opened July 16 and has been serving survivors daily, is located at: Round Mountain …

BLUETTI Unveils Apex 300 Power Station in Canada as Demand for Backup Power and Off-Grid Solutions Rises

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Canadians face increasingly frequent power outages and turn to off-grid lifestyles and RV travel, BLUETTI has launched the Apex 300, a next-generation modular power station designed …

Project Rescue world first $10b blockchain fund to empower emergency response globally

A radical $10b fund driven by blockchain-powered funding platform Project Rescue aims to revolutionise financing for disaster and emergency responses globally. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold and …

Project Rescue's $10b blockchain fund to improve disaster response around the world

A revolutionary $10b fund driven by blockchain-powered platform Project Rescue is on track to revolutionise the funding of disaster and emergency responses. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new $10b fund, …

Austin Disaster Relief Network Shifts to Survivor Care Stage in Multi-County Flood Response

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Austin Disaster Relief Network Expands Flood Response Operations in Travis, Williamson and Kerr Counties Current Phase: Mobilizing - Survivor Care Stage Response in progress: …

Last Day to Apply for Federal Assistance for April Storms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and business owners who had damage from the destructive storms, tornadoes and flooding in Arkansas in April have until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, to apply for federal disaster assistance. Residents including homeowners, …

Stay in Touch with FEMA and SBA to Keep Recovery on Track

ST. LOUIS – If you have applied for help after recent disasters in Missouri, stay in touch with FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration about your on-going recovery needs. Helpful Tips:  Read your letter from FEMA carefully. Provide contractor …

$10b for saving lives: Aussie firm backs big, bold fund for global rescues

A global need for billions of dollars for emergency response is on track to be realised with the radical $10b Project Rescue Disaster Relief Unification Fund. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A critical global …

Stringent environmental regulations may undermine climate goals and renewable energy production, study finds

Prioritizing regulatory stringency as the primary tool for climate mitigation may inadvertently exacerbate climate change and heighten energy security risks. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Amigos Internacionales Expands Operations, Moves Headquarters to Whitehouse, Texas

Amigos Internacionales, based in East Texas, relocated its headquarters to Whitehouse to support clean water, health, education, and faith-based programs WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amigos Internacionales, …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Burdoin Fire in Washington

BOTHELL, Wash. -  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Burdoin Fire burning in Klickitat County, Washington, and on land of the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the …

Public Briefing on Preparations for Holtec Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Restart

CHICAGO – FEMA, state and local officials will conduct a public briefing August 5, 2025, for residents to learn about emergency public health and safety plans and preparations for the restart of the Holtec Palisades, LLC nuclear power plant. Officials from …

Hours to Change at Disaster Recovery Centers in Tennessee

Middle and Western Tennesseans who experienced damage from the April 2-24 severe storms can get in-person assistance at FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers. The deadline to apply for assistance is Aug. 19. Money is available for survivors who need help covering …