Flash flood warning issued for 2 N.J. counties
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On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in Austin/San Antonio was missing a key member of its team: the warning coordination meteorologist,
The flooding at Camp Mystic happened in the early morning hours, which has now prompted a change in policy at Coldstream Christian Camp.
Wimberley, Texas, was the site of a devastating flash flood on Memorial Day weekend in 2015. Now, 10 years later, the town has rebuilt with such floods in mind — but still feels the emotional effects.
On Friday at 8:10 a.m. the National Weather Service released a flash flood watch in effect until 8 p.m. for Ochoco-John Day Highlands.
A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 7:18 p.m. in effect until 11:15 p.m. for Delaware County.
Glen Lake Camp & Retreat Center is among many summer camps taking a hard look at their emergency preparedness following deadly flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The Christian camp for kids in Somervell County, operated by the United Methodist Church since 1939, began reassessing its safety procedures after the recent tragedy.
Over just two hours, the Guadalupe River at Comfort, Texas, rose from hip-height to three stories tall, sending water weighing as much as the Empire State building downstream roughly every minute it remained at its crest. The force of floodwater is often more powerful and surprising than people imagine.
Further intensifying the situation, the NEOC has issued a flash flood alert for 15th to 18th July for several parts of North-Eastern and Southern Punjab, including Islamabad/ Rawalpindi, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Multan, Khanewal, Sahiwal, Lodhran, Narowal, Muzaffargarh, Kot Addu, Taunsa, Rajanpur, Bahawalpur, and DG Khan.
At least 27 children were killed in Texas flash flooding after waters tore through an all-girls summer camp.Iowa's News Now reached out to YMCA Camp Wapsie in C
After about 100 Girl Scouts were evacuated June 17 from a North Park cabin, some people made light of the move. “Water was ankle deep. Get real people,” wrote a South Greensburg man, commenting on the TribLive story about the incident posted on Facebook.
Following the deadly Texas floods that have taken over 100 lives, Coloradans look back on the Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch flood that forced the evacuation of over 100 campers in 2014.