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Northeast Grapples with Aftermath of Severe Flash Flooding, States of Emergency Declared

Northeast Grapples with Aftermath of Severe Flash Flooding, States of Emergency Declared

Northeast Grapples with Aftermath of Severe Flash Flooding, States of Emergency Declared The U.S. Northeast is contending with significant disruption and damage following severe flash flooding that swept across the region Monday night. Record-breaking rainfall inundated parts of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, leading to widespread chaos, transportation shutdowns, and prompting state of emergency declarations. In New York and New Jersey, major roadways were submerged, stranding vehicles and bringing traffic to a standstill. New York City’s subway system experienced…

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Central Texas Flood Catastrophe: Death Toll Exceeds 100 as Recovery Efforts Continue

Central Texas Flood Catastrophe: Death Toll Exceeds 100 as Recovery Efforts Continue

Central Texas Flood Catastrophe: Death Toll Exceeds 100 as Recovery Efforts Continue The devastating flash floods that swept through central Texas communities beginning on Independence Day have now claimed over 100 lives, with search and rescue operations still underway as of Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Entire neighborhoods were submerged and residents, including campers, were swept away by surging waters, leaving a trail of destruction and prompting urgent questions about the tragedy’s rapid escalation. Experts point to a “perfect storm” of…

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Catastrophic Flooding Engulfs Central Texas, Fatalities Confirmed as Rescues Mount

Catastrophic Flooding Engulfs Central Texas, Fatalities Confirmed as Rescues Mount

Catastrophic Flooding Engulfs Central Texas, Fatalities Confirmed as Rescues Mount Central Texas is currently battling catastrophic flash flooding this Friday, July 5th, as relentless torrential rains have turned roads into rivers, triggered widespread evacuations, and sadly led to confirmed fatalities. Emergency responders are engaged in extensive water rescues across the region, particularly in Kerr County, where authorities have declared a disaster and urged residents to shelter in place. The National Weather Service in San Angelo issued dire warnings this morning,…

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West Virginia Flash Flooding: State of Emergency Declared, Infrastructure Damage Reported

West Virginia Flash Flooding: State of Emergency Declared, Infrastructure Damage Reported

West Virginia Flash Flooding: State of Emergency Declared, Infrastructure Damage Reported Heavy rainfall triggered severe flash flooding across parts of West Virginia, prompting Governor Patrick Morrisey to declare a state of emergency. At least five fatalities have been reported, with additional individuals missing. The flooding, concentrated in the Wheeling and Fairmont areas, caused significant infrastructure damage. A residential building in Fairmont partially collapsed, resulting in the deployment of state resources and the establishment of an emergency shelter. Approximately 2,500 power…

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