South Atlantic U.S. Floods News Monitoring

Hurricane Erin was a test for Virginia Beach's new tide gates

Hurricane Erin spared the Hampton Roads region from heavy rainfall, but the large storm off the coast provided an opportunity for Virginia Beach to test a new $14 million tide gate system designed to protect against prolonged downpours and powerful storm …

Nebraska fans flood Arrowhead Stadium, Sea of Red takes over KC for season opener

Nebraska fans fill the stands before the game against Cincinnati on Thursday at Arrowhead Stadium. KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some left at 9 a.m., some left at 10. Either way, it didn't matter. The Sea of Red flowed more like …

Labor Day Weekend Weather Maps Show States Facing Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding

Multiple states are facing heavy rain and the threat of flash flooding over the Labor Day weekend, according to forecasters at the National Weather Service (NWS). Why It Matters Labor Day is a federal holiday that celebrates the American labor movement and …

Maryland leaders propose storm drain regulations after child dies during flood

Maryland leaders are working with a grieving family to change state storm drain regulations and laws following the death of a 13-year-old boy who drowned in a drainage pipe.  Mason Kearns died after being pulled into the drain during a severe rainstorm on …

Heavy Rain Likely & Flood Risk Increasing

Area of low pressure and a slow-moving front across Northern Florida will maintain a high rain chance in the forecast this holiday weekend. We will have some dry time in the mornings and evenings, but widespread rain and storms possible in the afternoons. …

Tropics may be quiet but Labor Day forecast isn't perfect for Florida

Enjoy "rare gift": A Labor Day weekend without tropical storm or hurricane. Tropical wave moving off Africa currently has a low chance for development over the next seven days. Now is the time to build your hurricane supply kit. Here's how to …

Gulfport looks ahead to new plan to prevent flooding as community still recovers from Helene

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene brought widespread flooding to Gulfport, many residents are still rebuilding their lives and homes. While some have returned, others are still displaced, facing ongoing repairs and fears of …

Severe Storms Expected in Central Florida This Evening

ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida is bracing for strong storms this evening, with tornado warnings in effect after mid-afternoon precipitation. Meteorologists predict that severe conditions will arise between now and 9:00 PM, bringing heavy downpours, …

18-Year-Old Was Just a Frozen Embryo When He Was Rescued from Katrina. He Has a 'Twin' Who Is 21 (Exclusive) By Susan ...

NEED TO KNOW Noah Markham was born two years after Hurricane Katrina because his embryo was rescued from the catastrophic flooding  He admits his story seems unbelievable — including the part where his older brother is actually his "twin" because …

Florida weather: Heavy rain and storms to batter 'Sunshine State' for Labor Day

Parts of Florida are set for a wash-out Labor Day weekend with potential for localized flooding. In the south of the state, outdoor plans should be reconsidered, or at least an alternative worked out, or risk everyone getting soaked. The National Weather …

Labor Day forecast: Elevated rain chances in Central Florida

Labor Day forecast: Elevated rain chances in Central Florida DETERMINE WHAT WENT WRONG HERE. ALL RIGHT. IT IS 518. LET’S TURN NOW TO OUR LOCAL FORECAST. I KNOW THERE ARE A LOT OF EVENTS PLANNED OUTDOORS TODAY. SOME FOLKS ALREADY ALONG THE EAST COAST ARE …

Florida transplant opens artisan furniture business in Damascus

CAROLYN R. WILSON Special to the Bristol Herald Courier DAMASCUS, Va. — James Jordan blew a cloud of saw dust from work space in his Damascus woodworking shop. The aroma of freshly cut wood at Cardinal Furniture and Cabinetry surrounded the artisan whose …

The Coming Ecological Cold War

Four years ago, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published a landmark report, “Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector,” that proposed a technical blueprint for a global green energy transition by the middle of this century. The …

4 States Where Home Prices Are Expected To Crash in the Next 12 Months

Rauluminate / Getty Images/iStockphotoFor anyone following along, the housing market has seen some ups and downs in recent years. While it’s impossible to predict the future, many experts expect the home prices to fall in several states over the …

Heavy rains lead to floods and road closures in Vinita

Flooding from excessive rainfall impacted several counties in northeast Oklahoma, resulting in one water rescue and a road closure near the Vinita Fairgrounds VINITA, Okla. — Flooding from excessive rainfall impacted several counties in the far northeast …

City of St. Augustine earns class 4 rating, homeowners to see 30% flood insurance savings

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The City of St. Augustine has improved its Community Rating System (CRS) rating to Class 4, resulting in a 30% discount on flood insurance premiums for homeowners, effective April 1, 2026. This achievement was announced by Richard “ …

Flood sirens in WNC could be crucial for safety. Not everyone is convinced.

Even though meteorologists accurately predicted – days ahead of time – the dangerous and catastrophic flash-flooding Hurricane Helene’s landfall would bring to Western North Carolina, the local officials responsible for evacuation alerts struggled to get …

Heavy rainfall from Southwest to Southeast to continue flood threats into Labor Day weekend

Storms are leaving the Plains and heading into the South as Labor Day weekend approaches. The storms are expected to bring heavy rains and the possibility of flash flooding for parts of Texas, Louisiana and Alabama into Friday afternoon.  HOUSTON – Heavy …

South Florida storms could lead to localized flooding

As Taliban Calls for International Aid, New Report Confirms Evidence of Genocide

A new legal analysis from New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy examines evidence of genocide against Hazara community in Afghanistan. WASHINGTON D.C. , DC, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Lines Institute for …

Free Labor Day Week Download 'Hurricane Proof' A Guide to Help Homeowners Win Insurance Claims

Available at no cost September 1–5, 2025 MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just as peak Atlantic hurricane season arrives, author Keith Kravitz announces a free, limited-time download of his new guide, Hurricane Proof, …

South Florida Yacht Broker Featured in Waterfront Times for Proven Hurricane Survival Strategy

Kevin St. Clair of St. Clair Superyachts Shares 100% Storm Survival Method Amid Peak Hurricane Season FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 75% of hurricane season still ahead and meteorologists warning …

Author Gavin Johnson Releases Intertwined: A Raw Look At Addiction And Survival In Post-Katrina New Orleans

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, Johnson returns to the city’s streets to chronicle the struggles of incarceration, addiction, and resilience. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Gavin Johnson announces the …

Williams Rebuild Expands Team and Services to Support Fire Recovery in Altadena and Pacific Palisades

Hands-on expertise, neighborhood rebuilding model, and local presence continue to guide families through the journey home LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As families in Altadena and Pacific Palisades face the …

CGA DIRT Report Highlights Concerning Levels of Damages to Buried Utilities, Signals Need for Industry-Wide Changes

Common Ground Alliance annual report underscores persistent damage root causes, late locate challenges and troubling plateau in damages despite proven solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Common Ground …

Free Roof Inspections Offered to Identify Damage Before It Worsens

PEARL RIVER, LA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulf Coast Roofing, based in Pearl River, Louisiana, has announced that free roof inspections are now being offered to commercial and residential property owners across …

Montecito Gourmet Debuts Dinner Offering – Craft Beer & Wine Lounge in Renovated Historic Location

Out of disaster, Montecito Brands was born, featuring premium gourmet coffee and wine as a tribute to first responders & lives lost in natural disasters. SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montecito …

RCLF: A Financial Institution Rooted in Recovery

From hurricane recovery to housing and business growth, RCLF continues guiding communities to success. GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, South Mississippi needed …

Marathon Property Serves as Case Study in Coastal Resilience and Insurance Savings

Navigating the financial and environmental challenges of coastal living MARATHON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recently listed property in Marathon, Florida, is drawing attention as a case study for mitigating …

Bed and Breakfast in Fredericksburg Texas Provides Flood Volunteers Free Place to Stay

Bed And Breakfast in Fredericksburg Texas Provides Flood Volunteers Free Place to Stay. Kid and Family Friendly place to stay in Fredericksburg Texas. SAN ANTONIO , TX, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Resilience Amid July …

Children’s Book by Katrina Kid Turned Award-Winning Civil Engineer Inspires Kids Around the World

Evacuating during Hurricane Katrina led Courtney Kelly to pursue civil engineering She shared her story through the children's book Celeste Saves the City NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world …

NYS Appellate Division Unanimous Decision : Win for New Yorkers Seth M. Rosner, PC Overturns $183K Grant Repayment Order

In a significant legal victory, Seth M. Rosner of Garden City has successfully defended a Long Beach property owner against a government claw back demand. GARDEN CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant …

La Fondation La Colombe, dirigée par Mme Hamida Chatur Kamerhe, s’engage à planter 5 millions d’arbres d’ici 2030

Un programme national de reboisement pour planter 5 millions d’arbres d’ici 2030, porté par la Fondation La Colombe et Mme Hamida Chatur Kamerhe. KINSHASA, CONGO-KINSHASA, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Face à l’urgence climatique …

Adaptive Insurance Expands Team with Industry Veterans, Accelerating Strategic Growth

Parametric insurance startup names Brett Sobol as Head of Business Development and Jessie Zhu as Head of Data Science & Analytics in key leadership roles. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adaptive Insurance, …

FEMA employees draft formal declaration of dissent

On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency employees submitted a formal declaration of dissent to members of Congress. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 20th …

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Mast appointed interim scientific director of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Mast appointed interim scientific director of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH BRAUNSCHWEIG, LOWER SAXONY AREA, GERMANY, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lower Saxony …

New research shows reframing doom news reporting could be key to tackling climate crisis

Replacing doom-laden environmental reporting with hopeful, solutions-focused stories could be key to tackling the climate crisis, according to new research. DARWIN , NORTHERN TERRITORY , AUSTRALIA, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Replacing …

New Beginnings: Spiritual Coach Werner Announces the Launch of His Platform AuraCliq

Spiritual Coach Werner launches AuraCliq, a sanctuary for growth, clarity, and purposeful new beginnings NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AuraCliq, the new-age guidance platform founded by renowned spiritual …

WBNTV Debuts 'Preparing for the Unexpected' Series with Resilience Expert Alex Fullick

WBNTV debuts “Preparing for the Unexpected,” a weekly series on business continuity and resilience hosted by expert Alex Fullick. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WBNTV Launches “Preparing for the Unexpected” – …