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Haaretz
April 27, 2018
Ella Or, Gali Balel, Agam Levi, Shani Samir, Adi Ra'anan, Yael Sadan, Maayan Barhum, Romi Cohen and Tzur Alfi were killed in a flash flood April 27, 2018. The families are demanding answers as to how such a disaster could have occurred. The body of the tenth and final victim was located and identifiedÃâà...
The Straits Times
April 27, 2018
SINGAPORE - Thundery showers, accompanied by gusty winds, lashed Singapore on Friday (April 27), causing a flash flood in Seletar. National ... There were also flash floods on Monday, including at the slip road from Stevens Road to Balmoral Road and the junction of Gilstead Road and Dunearn Road.
Waco Tribune-Herald
April 27, 2018
JERUSALEM (AP) — Flash floods killed nine Israeli teenagers who were hiking south of the Dead Sea on Thursday, Israel's rescue service said. The casualties were all 18 years old. Israeli media said eight of the fatalities were female and one was male. Police said another hiker is still missing. EarlierÃâà...
Wunderground.com (blog)
April 26, 2018
Nine teenagers are confirmed dead and another remains missing in flash floods that struck Israel near the Dead Sea, the country's rescue service said Thursday. The teenagers, all of whom were 18 years old, were hiking near the Dead Sea with a group of 25 students in a pre-army course when the kidsÃâà...
Tampabay.com
April 26, 2018
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Okayafrica
April 26, 2018
The Red Cross in Kenya has estimated that recent floods in various counties and regions of the country have left around 200,000 people homeless. Heavy rainfall has plagued the area since last week, and is expected to continue and cause more people to flee their homes. The Red Cross has askedÃâà...
Yahoo News
April 26, 2018
At least 10 youths were missing after they were swept away by a flash flood in the Negev Desert in southern Israel on Thursday, and seven others were in critical condition, police and emergency services said. Scarlett Cvitanovich reports.
CNN
April 26, 2018
The Israeli teenagers were on a group hike in the Tzafit Valley near the southern Dead Sea when severe storms hit the area, causing flash floods. The youths were students at the Bnei Zion pre-military academy in central Israel. Eight girls and one boy were among the dead, according to Magen David AdomÃâà...
Haaretz
April 25, 2018
Two teenagers died in flash floods on Wednesday as Israel endured heavy rains and hail on Wednesday. Towns in the northern Negev were hit hard by the rains and Dimona and Arad saw heavy flooding and all the nearby streams overflowed. A 16-old-year died after being swept away by floods in theÃâà...
Reliefweb
April 24, 2018
Reported flash flood incidences since the second week of April have left hundreds of thousands of people in need of immediate humanitarian support in Afar (Awsi), Oromia (Arsi, East Shewa, East and West Hararge zones) and Somali (7 zones) regions. Areas affected by recurring floods have beenÃâà...
WSB Atlanta
April 24, 2018
ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 659 PM EDT MON APR 23 2018 The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... SoutheasternÃâà...
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
April 4, 2018
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for a few counties in the southern part of East Central Illinois until 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. The advisory includes Southern Coles, Southern Edgar, and Southeastern Shelby counties. Thunderstorms producing heavy rain are moving across theÃâà...
Terre Haute Tribune Star
April 4, 2018
Tribune-Star/Joseph C. Garza Eyes on the rise: Gary Wilguess watches the flow of the Sugar Creek on Tuesday just west of West Terre Haute. The Toad Hop resident had stopped by to donate gas money to neighbor, Rodney Sons, who had set up a pump to suction water out of Toad Hop into the creek.
MyDaytonDailyNews
April 4, 2018
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 10:30 a.m. for Butler County. Another one to two inches of rain is possible which will produce runoff and flash flooding, according to Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Kristie Zontini. “Avoid high water and watch for rapidly changing conditions,” she advises. Some locationsÃâà...
The Columbus Dispatch
April 4, 2018
All of central Ohio is under a tornado watch through 8 p.m. Tuesday and a flash flood watch until 2 a.m. Wednesday, the National Weather Service says. As of 4:30 p.m., it was tranquil in central Ohio but a line of storms was passing through the Dayton area and barreling along Interstate 70 toward ColumbusÃâà...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 4, 2018
A day after Mother Nature tossed a blanket of snow across the region, her followup is a watering can full of spring showers. A flash flood watch has been issued for the Pittsburgh region as rain continues to deluge an area already saturated from last week's rainfall and Monday's melting snow. The NationalÃâà...
Hamilton Journal News
April 4, 2018
Water covers Millikin Road between Cincinnati Dayton Road and Yankee Road in Liberty Twp. on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. This is a common problem area during heavy rain. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF. There is a Flash Flood Warning in effect for Butler County Tuesday morning as heavy rains pelt theÃâà...
Dayton Daily News
April 3, 2018
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until noon. A few more showers and possibly a thunderstorm will be possible towards midday, then there should be a break in the rain through most of the afternoon with highs reaching the upper 60s. More showers and storms are likely in the evening, arriving around sunsetÃâà...
Radio New Zealand
April 3, 2018
The Vanuatu government is looking at relocating the people of Waluwebue after a flash flood on the island of Ambae. Peter Korisa from the National Disaster Management Office said it was likely the entire village would have to relocate. The Daily Post reports almost all the houses in the village wereÃâà...
Eos
March 26, 2018
Researchers zero in on the large-scale meteorological processes driving extreme precipitation events in the hot, arid desert region. Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. Researchers examine large-scale meteorological processes behind extreme precipitation events in the Middle EastÃâà...
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
March 25, 2018
All county parks will be closed Saturday and all events at county parks cancelled because of a flash flood watch issued by the National Weather Service, according to Hawaii County Civil Defense Administrator Talmadge Magno. Magno said all overnight campers in the parks need to leave by 8 a.m.Ãâà...
Tempo.co
March 25, 2018
Ridwan Kamil admitted criticism delivered by the citizen against the mayor regarding flash floods from Cipamokolan River, Cicaheum, Bandung, Monday, March 19 was quite harsh. One criticism came from the Director of Indonesian Forum for Environment (Walhi) West Java, Dadan Ramdan. He said theÃâà...
The Star Online
March 25, 2018
MIRI: An unexpected heavy downpour caused flash floods to hit the Sebauh district in northern Sarawak on Sunday morning. The floods, which rose to as high as ... villages," said the report. The flash flood was unexpected as northern Sarawak had been free from major flooding incidents for the past month.
Big Island Now
March 25, 2018
A Flash Flood Watch means flooding is possible due to heavy rain from thunderstorms and strong winds. Winter weather conditions, including ... The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for the Big Island from Saturday morning through late Saturday night, Sunday, March 24. A developing area of low pressureÃâà...
Eyewitness News
March 24, 2018
Spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi said: “The areas that were affected mostly by the flash floods were Diepsloot extension 7, the area of Klipspruit West and Eldorado Park, some parts of Alexandra and Setswetla where there were a few households were affected and a mop up operation is underway in thoseÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
March 24, 2018
Kauai and Oahu had the heaviest rain overnight Friday, with Windward Oahu under a flash flood warning for most of the overnight hours. On Oahu, the Poamoho RG 1 rain gauge recorded 9.25 inches of rain in the 24-hour period that ended at 8 a.m. Saturday. Several Oahu locations got around five inchesÃâà...
KABC-TV
March 23, 2018
Heavy rains moved into Ventura County late Thursday, prompting a flash flood warning for areas heavily burned by the Thomas Fire. (KABC) ... A flash flood warning was issued for Ventura, Santa Paula and Ojai Thursday night amid heavy rains that inundated the area from a spring storm. It expired atÃâà...
ABC News
March 22, 2018
Heavy rain has Southern California on alert for flash flooding and mudslides today, two months after deadly mudslides in Montecito. Interested in Weather? Add Weather as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Weather news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Weather. Add Interest. Rainfall totals areÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 16, 2018
This comes a day after raging flash floods washed away a section of the Maai Mahiu-Narok Road paralysing transport for more than 24 hours. However, by today evening, engineers had completed repairing the section of the road. An official from the China Communications Construction Company termedÃâà...
Capital FM Kenya
March 15, 2018
By CORRESPONDENT, MACHAKOS, Kenya, Mar 15 – Five people have died after being swept away by flash floods while attempting to cross River Enziu, Mwingi East in Kitui county. The five are reported to have been on a lorry ferrying charcoal before being washed away. According to Mwingi EastÃâà...
FOX13 Memphis
March 1, 2018
OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 742 AM CST THU MAR 1 2018 The National Weather Service in Memphis has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi... Alcorn CountyÃâà...
Evansville Courier & Press
February 24, 2018
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- The National Weather Service office in Paducah, Kentucky, issued a Flash Flood Warning Saturday evening that covers much of the Tri-State area. The warning, sent out by text message to some phones with an 812 area code, is effective until 12:30 a.m. and covers Vanderburgh,Ãâà...
The Weather Channel
February 23, 2018
So what do you do if you live in hypothetical Town B, shown below, if you're being faced with both a tornado and a flash flood warning? ... Warnings are issued for both flash floods and tornadoes, but these two warnings, when in effect for the same location at the same time, offer contradictory advice.
Press-Enterprise
December 31, 1999
The weather service issued a flash flood watch that will go into effect this evening and last through Thursday night for the Riverside metropolitan area and Riverside County's valleys, including the cities of Riverside, Moreno Valley and Corona. A flash flood watch signifies that conditions may develop thatÃâà...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
The areas which are at risk of flash floods are hilly areas because once the ground is wet the rain water turns into runoff,” he said. He said the areas to watch were hilly areas in Kipkelion West which have been exposed due to the degradation of the environment. Kipkelion West Member of Parliament (MP)Ãâà...
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
December 31, 1999
The flash flood watch issued for the Central Coast and mandatory evacuation orders in Santa Barbara County have been canceled, according to the National Weather Service and the Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management. The NWS said in a tweet that while "light to moderate" rainfall willÃâà...
Phys.Org
December 31, 1999
A trio of researchers at the University of Manchester has found that flash floods in the U.K. carried massive amounts of microplastics from rivers and streams to the ocean. In their paper published in the journal Nature Geoscience, Rachel Hurley, Jamie Woodward and James Rothwell describe their study ofÃâà...
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
December 31, 1999
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for the Central Coast on Monday. The watch will be in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday afternoon, according to the NWS. A flash flood watch means that weather conditions that lead to flash flooding could develop. The watch is in effectÃâà...