Boy found dead in floodwaters as heavy rain hits Virginia, Maryland
Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy dead and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.
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Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy dead and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.
Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, is reeling from dangerous flooding as other parts of the U.S. await extreme heat. CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch has the latest weather forecast.
Flash flooding has caused emergencies across parts of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia. In western Maryland, rising floodwaters forced students and teachers to hunker down in an elementary school. Meanwhile, in central Virginia, rescue teams are searching for a 12-year-old boy swept away by rushing water. CBS News meteorologist Rob Marciano has more.
Heavy flooding after torrential rains in eastern Congo washed away villages along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, leaving at least 62 dead.
Somalia has in the past suffered extreme climate shocks that include prolonged dry seasons that have caused drought and heavy rains.
Analysis from World Weather Attribution, a climate science group, found that human-caused global warming made the record-breaking downpours in early April about 9% heavier.
Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfurt, Kentucky, ground to a halt last month when the nearby Kentucky River rose to over 48 feet.
In North Carolina, we learn about the growing threat of severe flooding facing inland communities. And in Connecticut, we check in at the only hotel in the country that runs entirely on renewable electricity. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
We visit Kentucky communities on the road to recovery months after catastrophic floods. And we sit down with comedian Sebastian Maniscalco and a pediatrician offering parenting advice and laughs. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
Two people died Saturday night in an Oklahoma City suburb after floodwaters swept their truck into a creek, police said. One of the deceased was 12 years old.
At least two people were killed as flooding hit Oklahoma amid a string a severe weather impacting the U.S. over Easter weekend. Shanelle Kaul reports.
Americans living in floodplains may be offered buyouts, but they don't always take them.
It's estimated that 40 million Americans live in floodplains, facing a risk of catastrophic loss and the problem is made worse by more intense rainfall, driven by climate change and by unchecked development. David Schechter reports.
After powerful storms caused historic river flooding, photos of Kentucky's capital city Frankfort show homes, buildings and major roads entirely under water.
At least 24 people died, including a young boy, after deadly storms slammed parts of the South and the Midwest. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Frankfort, Kentucky.
At least 24 people were killed during storms that slammed parts of the South and the Midwest. Kentucky residents are shocked after having to evacuate their homes and businesses. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Frankfort.
Unrelenting rain across parts of the South and Midwest caused severe flooding, leading to multiple deaths. Dave Malkoff reports from the flood zone that looming cuts to FEMA have increased fears help may not be there for long.
At least 20 people were killed after a powerful storm system swept through the South and Midwest over the weekend. CBS News correspondent Dave Malkoff has more from Pocahontas, Arkansas.
At least 20 people were killed in weather-related fatalities this week, including tornadoes that destroyed entire neighborhoods.
Deadly storms that swept through the Midwest and the South flooded parts of Tennessee as more rain is forecasted. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from Clarksville, and meteorologist Grant Gilmore has the latest weather predictions.
Several deaths have been reported after more severe weather slammed parts of the South and the Midwest. Tornadoes and flooding impacted thousands. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from Clarksville, Tennessee.
The severe weather that slammed parts of the South and the Midwest reportedly caused several deaths. Possible catastrophic flooding is now expected in many of these areas. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Tennessee, and CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch has the latest weather forecast.
A storm system will be stalled the next few days over the center of the country. More than a foot of rain, in some places, could cause flooding. Rob Marciano has the forecast. Then, Nicole Valdes reports from northern Tennessee.
At least three people have died due to severe storms in South Texas this week as rescues were still ongoing Friday.
At least three people are dead in South Texas following a severe storm that delivered more than a foot of rain. That's about half the precipitation the region typically sees in an entire year. Karen Hua reports.