Shaymus Joel Flood born July 12, 2001, passed very unexpectedly on May 2, 2024. Shaymus loved spending his free time outdoors, four-wheeling, fishing, snowboarding, swimming, bike riding and carpentry. He also enjoyed spending quality time with his friends and family. Shaymus had a kind and compassionate heart, and loved animals.
The Great Flood of 1964 had a profound effect upon my life. In fact, in my stories of “Tales of a Misspent Youth,” the day of the flood became a directional point, a remembrance that none could forget. And as they say, you had to be there, and I was.
Offutt Air Force Base leadership, under the direction of Col. Mark Howard, 55th Wing commander, took proactive steps in collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to strengthen flood defenses
Papio Missouri River Natural Resource District general manager John Winkler said the water levels are expected to peak in Omaha sometime Friday or Saturday.
A system of rain and thunderstorms has dumped heavy rainfall over the southern portions of the Kansas City metro this morning causing flash flooding. A Flash Flood Warning continues until 4 pm for portions of the southern metro.
I was wet, getting wetter by the minute, and would remain so for the next couple of weeks. It all started for me when I came down from my bunk at Swiftcurrent and landed in a foot or more of water. I thought that this can’t be good … and it wasn’t! Thus began my adventure with the Great Montana Flood of 1964. I had recently come up from my home in Oklahoma to spend another summer working at Swiftcurrent Motor Inn in Glacier. In order to take advantage of a special Great Northern fare for Glacier employees to travel from the Twin Cities to the Park I had to come up a few days earlier than was specified in my contract.
State and local authorities knew they were placing McCook Lake in the path of record high floodwaters but failed to adequately warn residents of the danger, according to some people who live in the flood-ravaged community.
Clean-up crews and business owners are inspecting the damage after sudden storms lashed southwestern Switzerland, sending torrents of water through roads and temporarily halting air traffic at Geneva’s airport.
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Flooding has pushed people out of their homes near the Mississippi River at a roughly 30% higher rate than the U.S. as a whole, according to data provided exclusively to The Associated Press by the risk analysis firm First Street.
Strong, slow-moving thunderstorms triggered flash flood emergencies in multiple towns in Northern New Mexico Friday night, including the town of Las Vegas.
A mysterious flood at a suburban Titanic exhibit has museum officials questioning after footage of the water bursting into the building appeared to resemble scenes from the classic movie.
RUIDOSO, N.M. - Six New Mexico Army National Guard Soldiers rescued four elderly Ruidoso residents from their home during a dramatic mission June 29 as floods began to wash out parts of the area
Homes were destroyed, roads were washed out, sinkholes opened up, a railroad bridge was destroyed, and rescuers saved people from McCook Lake flooding.
Heavy rains have caused record-setting flooding in parts of Iowa and South Dakota, covering buildings up to their rooftops, shutting down major roads, and disrupting electricity services.
Catastrophic flooding continues to impact the Midwest after days of torrential rain caused rivers and streams to overflow their banks, forcing residents to flee their homes and seek higher ground as water destroyed roads and bridges and even led to the partial failure of a dam.
In the wake of last month’s disastrous flooding in southern Brazil, researchers are asking residents to use their smartphone cameras to document the damage and high-water marks. The data collected will help scientists map flood risk and inform decisions on where to rebuild.
Search teams looking for a Texas couple that’s been missing for six days following an intense storm and widespread flooding June 21 have recovered a pair of men’s pants, with keys and wallet inside them, and a woman’s rain jacket, downstream from where their off-highway vehicle was found on the rugged Steel Bender Trail.
A violent storm on June 21 dumped over an inch of rain in just 15 minutes in some areas of Moab, according to Grand County Emergency Management Director Cora Phillips.
On Thursday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, surveyed the flood damage in Cherokee, Iowa. Reynolds was joined by FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell as they are working together to get people in need of assistance the help they need.
CHARLESTON — More than eight years after catastrophic flooding hit southern West Virginia in 2016 and other flood events across the state since then, West Virginia is close to having an updated flood resiliency plan. But funding for flood resiliency remains elusive. The State Resiliency Office (SRO) presented a flood resiliency plan to members of […]
