The entire Maryland congressional delegation agrees on something: the panhandle needs more federal help as it recovers from ...

Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy dead and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.

After students and staff at Westernport Elementary School were left without a building for the remainder of the school year due to flooding in Western Maryland, Frostburg State University has opened ...

Maryland allocated $459,375 from its new Disaster Recovery Fund to support Allegany County after severe flooding in May.

WESTERNPORT — Forty-eight hours after a freak downpour left this remote town in Allegany County in westernmost Maryland deluged under more water than it had seen in its streets in 29 years ...

Floodwaters left Westernport coated in thick mud, closing roads and stranding vehicles. Emergency crews evacuated Westernport Elementary School, rescuing 150 students and 50 adults by boat.

Some of the children are frightened by rain now. Westernport counselor Tessa Fitzgerald invites them to talk about their ...

In this screen grab from a video, flood waters are shown in Westernport, Maryland, on May 13, 2025. One death has been reported in Albemarle County, Virginia, following the rain event. Jordan Sims ...

Rescue boats were deployed to evacuate the students from Westernport Elementary School in Westernport, about 160 miles west of Baltimore, after the North Branch Potomac River and some tributaries ...

WESTERNPORT, Md. — Westernport, Maryland's volunteer fire department flooded Tuesday as teams rescued 200 people inside a nearby elementary school by boat. Tuesday's rain brought severe flooding ...

Allegany County, Maryland, was the first flash flood emergency of the day when waters rose quickly near Westernport. Persistent storms dropped 2.5 to 5 inches of rain in just hours around ...

Westernport Elementary is a public school located in Westernport, MD, which is in a fringe town setting. The student population of Westernport Elementary is 261 and the school serves PK-5.