Floods Newswire

TRN photographer shares her firsthand account of the Texas flooding

Editor's note: The Times Record News photojournalist covered the aftermath of catastrophic flooding that swept through the Kerrville area July 4, taking the lives of at least 135 people. She had never photographed such devastation. Published in USA …

Western UP washouts compared to 2018 Father's Day Floods

Heavy rains on Tuesday caused serious flooding and road washouts across Ontonagon and Houghton counties.The damage has drawn comparisons to the major Father's Day Flood of 2018. Several homes have been cut off by floodwaters, and some roads are still …

Thaungyin River water level keeps rising, flooding high-altitude areas including Kyan Khin...

The water level of the Thaungyin River continued to rise due to the continuous rains caused by Cyclone Wipha, and on July 24, the low-lying areas and high-altitude areas including the Bayint Naung Road at the top of the Friendship Bridge, and the …

How much is the government spending on flood control projects?

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The government spends billions of pesos in taxpayers’ money each year on flood management programs. But despite the ballooning budget, the flooding …

Romualdez wants red carpet fashion show scrapped as floods grip the nation

MANILA, Philippines — With floods inundating much of the country and over 30 areas under a state of calamity, Rep. Martin Romualdez said the government should scrap the glitzy red carpet fanfare held before the State of the Nation Address (SONA). In a …

Flood advisory issued for Cagayan River basin

TUGUEGARAO CITY— The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has issued a flood advisory for the Cagayan River basin at 11 a.m. on July 24, 2025, warning of potential flooding in areas surrounding the Cagayan River and its …

Update: The current coastal flood advisory for Cumberland County will be expiring at midnight

The advisory was in place for Cumberland County. "Water levels are dropping below Coastal Flood Advisory thresholds," says the National Weather Service. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may …

Helicopters bring relief packages to flood-hit Nghệ An

NGHỆ AN — The Ministry of National Defence on Thursday launched an emergency helicopter airlift operation to deliver relief goods to local residents isolated by devastating floods in the central province of Nghệ An. Torrential rains from Typhoon Wipha …

FFA Chapters Band Together for Flood Relief

Husker researcher studying impacts of rain-on-snow flood risk

Nearly six years ago, about 230 scientists from around the world identified 23 of the most pressing unsolved problems in hydrology. University of Nebraska–Lincoln researcher Tirthankar Roy is now tackling one of them — understanding the flood risk posed by …

China activates emergency response to flooding in 5 northern regions

BEIJING, July 24 (Xinhua) -- China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Thursday launched a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in five northern regions, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. Heavy rain is expected …

Storms & flooding concerns later today

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - For the first time in a long time, temperatures later today will be below the norm. However, when you include the humidity, highs in the lower 90s will feel like the middle to upper 90s. A relatively quiet start to the day will turn …

A reporter's account of the moment one of the Austin-area flood missing was found

"[T]hey’re having me wait on the other side, but I see you." That was the message that appeared on my iPhone last Wednesday afternoon from KUT photographer Lorianne Willett. Weird. Not even half-an-hour earlier, I had perched on the edge of the …

Pink Flamingo Sound raises $1600 in 4 nights for “Cash for Kerrville Flood Relief”

From July 9-12, Mark Levy of Pink Flamingo Sound raised $1600 in tips for the Kerrville Flood Relief Fund thanks ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe …

Flooding remains in North

22 provinces across Thailand brace for more heavy rain PUBLISHED : 24 Jul 2025 at 16:28 Many areas in the northern provinces of Nan, Phayao and Chiang Rai are still affected by flooding as persistent rain is expected to continue throughout Thursday. The …

China scorches under record heat as prolonged heatwaves grip nation during flood season

BEIJING : According to the National Climate Center, the average number of hot days across the country has reached eight since the start of the flood season, while overall average temperatures have climbed to the second-highest level ever recorded for the …

Lawmakers focusing on flood preparedness during special session

AUSTIN, Texas - With the heartbreak caused by the Hill Country flood fresh in their minds, Texas lawmakers begin work on flood preparedness Wednesday. The sense of urgency may push them to pass solutions they've failed to act on in the past. Governor …

Flash Flooding risk overnight

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The next 2 days, rain will be the big weather story. The main hazards will be lightning and flooding but may also have some strong winds as well for a brief strong to severe storm. It won’t rain the entire day today or tomorrow but …

Hulk Hogan dies aged 71 as tributes flood in

Wrestling star Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, American celebrity news site TMZ has reported. He was best-known as wrestler with the WWE in the 1980s and 90s. He was renowned for his flamboyant appearance, big moustache, and imposing physique. He was …

FEMA, SBA Providing In-Person Assistance at State Disaster Resource Center

SANTA FE, New Mexico – In coordination with the state of New Mexico, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration staff will offer face-to-face help starting Saturday, July 26, for residents affected by the ongoing severe storms, flooding and landslides …

South Texas Disaster Recovery Centers Closing Aug. 1

AUSTIN, Texas – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will permanently close Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) next week in the South Texas counties affected by the severe …

Austin Disaster Relief Network Continues Cleanup Efforts and Survivor Care in Multi-county Flood Response

ADRN continues disaster response across Travis, Williamson, and Kerr Counties—meeting urgent needs while laying the groundwork for long-term recovery. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Disaster Type and Location: …

BC Wildfire Season: Local Gutter Contractor Warns Gutters Can Become a Fire Hazard

As wildfire risk peaks across British Columbia, Heimann Gutters urges homeowners to clear dry debris from gutters to protect homes from ember ignition. ARMSTRONG, BC, CANADA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfire season well underway …

FEMA Publishes Notices of Funding Opportunity, Empowering States to Take Charge of Their Own Individualized Disaster ...

Federal Funding Will Bolster Protections Against Earthquakes and Floods   WASHINGTON -- Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published two Notices of Funding Opportunity, making millions in federal funding available to help states and …

UNEP FI Features ESGSignals® in Its Newest Sustainability Risk Dashboard

The database is comprised of leading suppliers of sustainability insights for the climate and physical risk assessment needs of capital markets NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RS Metrics is among the risk data providers …

Money Is Available for Personal Property Losses, Including Musical Instruments

Tennesseans love their music! So, it is good news that musicians and other residents who had damage or losses from April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding, may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in …

Last Day to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have until 11:59 p.m. today to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to …

FEMA Support Ends as Disaster Case Management Program Continues at One Stop Rebuilding Center

LOS ANGELES – As the demand for in-person services has decreased over time, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) in-person presence will end at 5 p.m. July 31, 2025, at the One Stop Rebuilding Center.  The California Governor’s Office of …

Over the Top Terrazzo Earns National Award for Malibu 'Glass Box House' Reconstruction

Home's terrazzo installation, recognized for its design and craftsmanship, exemplifies resilience and artistry in post-Woolsey Fire reconstruction. FREDERICKSBURG , TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the Top Terrazzo …

Preparing Hickory’s Urban Canopy for Storm Season

Tree Safety and Risk Reduction Measures Recommended Ahead of Peak Weather Events HICKORY, NC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With peak storm season approaching in late summer and early fall, property owners across the …

Express Restoration Offers Expert Storm Damage Cleanup for Local Customers

Express Restoration Provides Professional Storm Damage Cleanup for Local Communities EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When severe weather strikes, quick response and expert care are essential to minimize property damage and …

New Mexicans Can Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance After Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides

SANTA FE, New Mexico – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for New Mexicans in Lincoln County who sustained damage from the severe storms, flooding and landslides that began June 23, 2025, and continuing. Financial assistance is available …

Kentucky Counties Affected by April Flooding and May Tornadoes Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky.– Kentucky counties affected by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides and flooding and the May 16-17 tornadoes are now eligible to apply for FEMA Public Assistance.  Under FEMA’s Public …

Clinton County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Clinton County and Incorporated Areas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information …

Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Kerr, Travis Counties

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster Recovery Centers will open Friday, July 25, in Kerr County and Saturday, July 26, in Travis County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. The centers …

FEMA Application Deadline Extended To August 22 For Kentuckians Affected by May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes now have until August 22 to apply for FEMA assistance. Eligible counties are Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union. …

Two Days Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have two days left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to apply is …

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 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 …