2 dead, at least 1 missing after Grand Canyon hit by flash floods
Violent flash floods hit the Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area, causing "extensive damage" to the park's water infrastructure.
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Violent flash floods hit the Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area, causing "extensive damage" to the park's water infrastructure.
A suburban family is clinging to hope for a woman who went missing during the catastrophic flash floods in Nepal.
Officials have already recovered the body of a 46-year-old man.
Poor weather and challenging terrain have hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal and Tibet.
More than 1,000 people, including many Americans, are still missing along the Nepal-China border after deadly floods and mudflows likely triggered by a glacial collapse.
In the heart of the Nepali community in Chicago, efforts to help are underway after a devastating landslide and flash flood swept through the Nepal-China border on Wednesday.
The flash floods decimated villages, slamming into houses, roads, bridges and power plants.
Nepali Americans in Chicago were awaiting word of family members in their homeland on Wednesday, after a devastating flash flood killed at least 160 people and left more than 400 missing in Nepal.
More potentially severe storms in the Chicago area Monday could produce flash flooding in the area and have the potential for more intense damage.
Chicagoans were likely awoken by thunderclaps as loud and intense as explosions overnight Sunday into Monday — and another round of heavy rain with flooded roads and downed trees came along with it.
The overnight storms followed less than 12 hours after another round of storms likewise caused flooding and other damage around the Chicago area. Kris Habermehl has his eye on the roads, and Darius Johnson is in the Mobile Weather Lab.
Torrential rains caused flash floods in West Virginia that inundated homes and businesses, washed out bridges and led to numerous water rescues, authorities said. Gov. Patrick Morrisey sent 100 National Guard members to the hardest-hit areas in the northern part of the state, and declared a state of emergency for all 55 counties Tuesday night.
The flash flooding left some drivers stranded in the south Chicago suburbs overnight.
Southern California is bracing for a storm expected to bring as much as eight inches of rain this week.
Monsoon rains stranded cars in the town of Globe, where three people died. Another person was killed near Scottsdale.
The city will install 50 sensors across Chicago and eventually alert residents to flooding in real-time through an app.
More showers were possible Sunday night in Milwaukee after up to a foot of rain fell in the area. Megan De Mar reports on the many water rescues, and a state of emergency in Milwaukee County.
Cars were stuck in the water at American Family Field, and rain reportedly leaked through the roof. The Wisconsin State Fair also had to close.
Flash flooding has been reported in Kankakee County and Northwest Indiana as storms with heavy rainfall moved through the Chicago area Wednesday.
Flash flooding has been reported in Kankakee County and Northwest Indiana as storms with heavy rainfall moved through the Chicago area Wednesday.
Most of the Chicago area is under a Flood Watch as lines of strong storms bring rainfall of 1 to 2 inches to the area. Some areas south could see 3 to 5 inches of rain. Flash flooding is a strong concern .
A Flood Advisory has been issued for some Chicago area counties as a line of thunderstorm races east, bringing heavy lightning and torrential rainfall.
Chicago residents are cleaning up after strong storms with hard rains caused flash flooding Friday, especially on the South Side and in the southwest suburbs.
Flash flooding drowned streets and snarled traffic on Chicago's South Side amid sudden storms Friday afternoon.
Meteorologist David Yeomans is tracking storms in the Chicago area.
