Severe weather could hit the Kansas City metro Friday afternoon into the evening, causing the potential for severe storms and flooding. The primary concern for the system is heavy rainfall that could cause flooding, the National Weather Service said. In its forecast discussion Friday morning, the NWS’s Kansas City office said after a round of […]
GRANTS, N.M. (KRQE) – Clean-up efforts are continuing in Grants following recent flash floods there. Last Friday, heavy rains forced emergency evacuations for multiple counties with populated areas being Las Vegas, Grants, and the Bloomfield areas. Grants mayor convicted of battery against city councilor The City of Grants heard from multiple business owners about what […]
There’s a potential for some severe storms across northern Ohio. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for several northern Ohio counties including Portage through 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Although Summit County is not included in the watch, forecasters say there is the potential for strong and severe storms across northern Ohio […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A house that was teetering on the edge of an eroding riverbank near a Minnesota dam collapsed into the river in the latest jarring example of extreme weather gripping the upper Midwest. Video shows most of the house owned by the Barnes family falling into the flood-swollen Big Earth River […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The visuals were stunning: Water from the Blue Earth River surged around a southern Minnesota dam, carrying a shipping container with it as it toppled utility poles, wrecked a substation and washed away part of a riverbank. A home teetered on the edge of an eroded slope as floodwaters rushed underneath. Earlier […]
Central Florida is forecast to see another day of active storms on Wednesday. Our area will have a 70% chance of seeing rain and storms Wednesday afternoon. Storms could even be strong in some areas. Watch: SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches most advanced weather satellite ever made into space Street flooding is possible in some […]
Higher moisture moves into New Mexico Wednesday. This will bring more showers and thunderstorms through Thursday, along with heavier rain and a higher risk of burn scar flash flooding. Isolated and scattered storms developed again across New Mexico Tuesday afternoon. Major burn scar areas stayed mostly dry today, with the exception of the Cerro Pelado […]
Canton residents railed against their mayor and city commissioners in an hour-and-a-half heated, contentious and informal special meeting Monday night of the Canton City Commission about what the agenda listed as a “weather-related event and next steps.” The town of about 3,000 was hit with heavy rainfall and floods from Thursday afternoon through Saturday as […]
Jun. 25—Despite a deluge, area largely avoids major damages As area rivers began receding early Sunday morning and throughout the day, assessments were finally being made by those directly affected by flooding caused by heavy rains from Thursday into Saturday. Jane Crowley, owner of Stuttgart Tan & Travel, was one of those who was finally […]
The rising St. Croix River is dousing Stillwater’s plans for its Fourth of July fireworks. City officials decided Tuesday evening to postpone the popular fireworks show because of the water in and around Lowell Park, said Mayor Ted Kozlowski. “It was a really tough call to make,” Kozlowski said. “The reality is the river is […]
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hundreds of Iowa residents have needed rescue from record-setting flooding that has swamped parts of the state, covering buildings up to their rooftops, shutting down major roads, and disrupting basic services like electricity and drinking water. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said water in some areas rose above records from 1993, a […]
It’s a hotter start to the week, but storms continue. Rain chances increase through the middle of the week, with burn scar flash flooding likely Wednesday and Thursday. Fewer storms have developed Monday thanks to slightly drier air and a building area of high pressure directly over southern New Mexico, but what storms did form […]