Maps show Northeast flooding — and where floods are forecast to continue
Weather maps show the areas that are already in flood, as well as what is forecast in the coming days.
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Major flash flooding hits Vermont
Severe flash floods washed out roads and hit homes and businesses across the Northeast Monday, forcing dozens of emergency evacuations. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver is in Ludlow, Vermont, where some of the most severe damage in the state is.
Flooding slams parts of Northeast
Heavy downpours have been flooding homes and washing away roads and bridges in parts of the Northeast. Water rescue teams rushed to Vermont on Monday after the rain made some towns unreachable by road. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has the latest from Rockland County, New York, which saw a summer's worth of rain on Sunday.
Rain, flooding continue to slam Northeast: "The river was at our doorstep"
Additional downpours in the region raised the potential for flash flooding as rainfall in certain parts of Vermont exceeded 7 inches.
"Tidal wave" flooding leads to 1 death, dozens of rescues in Northeast
A New York woman was swept away by floodwaters, officials said, and multiple people were evacuated from a Vermont campsite as downpours continued.
1 dead after flooding hits Northeast U.S.
A massive downpour wiped out roads and put millions in the path of dangerous flood conditions across parts of the Northeast Sunday. One woman was killed by the flooding in New York state and officials say there are others still unaccounted for. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett has more.
Almost two-dozen killed as monsoon rains inundate northern India
At least 22 people have been killed as punishing rains spark flash floods and landslides, submerging roads and sweeping away homes.
Devastating flooding hits Northeast
At least one person is dead after severe flooding hit the Northeast. Errol Barnett reports from hard-hit Highland Falls, New York.
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"100-year storm" could soon hit every 11 years, flood forecasters say
Extreme weather is changing the contours of where Americans live, as insurance companies retreat from flood-prone areas.
Florida deputy swept away during flood rescue
A Florida deputy and the man he was trying to save miraculously survived amid flooding that submerged them both.
Dramatic video shows Florida deputy swept away by floodwaters
Bodycam video shows a Florida deputy being sucked underwater — along with a driver — on a flooded highway. They resurfaced approximately 100 feet away.
5 reportedly dead as Ukraine dam attack continues flooding region
Ukraine's president has called for an international rescue operation amid concern for civilians in flooded Russian-occupied parts of Kherson.
Tornado levels nearly 200 homes in Texas town
A tornado a quarter-of-a-mile wide ripped through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton Thursday, leaving three people dead and dozens more injured, officials said. It was part of a severe storm system that also brought flash flooding to the Florida Panhandle. Hundreds of thousands of people remain without power across the South. Omar Villafranca reports from Perryton.
Even rescues risky as Russia bombs Ukraine region flooded by dam break
Ukraine's president says "life is broken" for thousands of people around Kherson after what his country calls a "heinous" Russian war crime.
Russia accused of shelling evacuation points
Ukraine is accusing Moscow of shelling evacuation points in the flood-ravaged Kherson region after the collapse of a dam earlier this week. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
Bombardment in flooded region of Ukraine
Residents and rescue workers evacuating from flooded Kherson have come under shelling, adding to the destruction facing the area since a major dam was attacked on Tuesday. Meanwhile, on the front line, Ukrainian troops have stepped up offensive operations and Kyiv claims to have made steady gains. Debora Patta reports.
Ukraine says Russia blew up a crucial dam "from inside"
Ukrainian officials ordered thousands of people to evacuate and accused Russia of unleashing the "largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades."
Deadly floods in Italy after historic drought
Flooding in Northern Italy has killed at least 11 people and forced thousands more to evacuate their homes less than a year after a historic drought. The region has been battered by torrential rain, triggering floods and landslides. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more.
Severe storms have devastating impact on Central California crops
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More than 200 dead after Congo floods, officials say
It was not possible to evaluate the full extent of the human losses and material damage, officials told local media.
Calif. hazardous sites at risk of severe flooding due to rising sea levels
A study found that 129 sites including oil refineries, sewage treatment plants and nuclear and fossil fuel power plants could see flooding by 2050.
Mississippi River communities contend with flooding
Communities along the Mississippi River in states including Iowa and Wisconsin are experiencing some of the worst river flooding in decades as snow melt feeds into the river. Meteorologist Nick Stewart has more.
Severe weather expected across southern U.S.
A severe weather system is stretching across the southern U.S. from Texas to the Gulf Coast and Florida. The storms are expected to bring hail, strong winds, tornadoes and flash flooding. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has the latest from Texas.
Florida facing gas shortage after flooding
Residents in parts of Florida are having trouble fueling up their cars as last week's historic flooding has led to a gas shortage. The flooding has caused distribution problems, slowing the normal delivery of fuel. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Nick Reiner being charged with first-degree murder in parents' deaths
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Brown shooting investigators release new "enhanced" footage of person of interest
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Video shows couple trying to stop Bondi attackers: "Bravery and selflessness"
Newly revealed video footage shows a couple in their 60s trying to stop the gunmen right before the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Australia's Bondi Beach.
Trump doubles number of countries facing travel bans or restrictions
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Brown University shooting survivor describes moment he was shot in the back
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Nick Reiner being charged with first-degree murder in parents' deaths
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Bondi suspects reportedly trained where Islamist separatists have been for years
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Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy
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Video shows couple trying to stop Bondi attackers: "Bravery and selflessness"
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Woman's phone found over 2 years after she vanished in wilderness
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Australian leader says terror attack motivated by ISIS as new info emerges
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Nick Reiner being charged with first-degree murder in parents' deaths
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Brown shooting investigators release "enhanced" footage of person of interest
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Nick Reiner will not be in court today due to medical reasons, attorney says
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Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
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