Category Flash Flooding Alert

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Severe snow storms cuts power, closes roads and schools in New Zealand

Severe weather has closed roads and schools, cut power, disrupted flights and caused flooding in Otago, Southland and the West Coast. Methven out in the heavy snowfall. Photo: Twitter / @demileesinclair Temperatures plummeted as a deepening low moved across the…

Damage Reports, Flash Flooding Alert, Rain Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather

China Floods: Campus roads turned into rivers, students fishing

Earth Extremities
June 18, 2015

Bridge Closure Alert, Building Damage Alert, Dam Alert, Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Homeless Alert, Major Events, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather

NEAR RECORD WATERS AT CHATFIELD’S DAM IN DENVER, COLORADO, USA

High water at Chatfield (credit: CBS) Recent heavy rain combined with the melting of above-average snow pack in the South Platte River Basin have pushed water levels at Chatfield Reservoir to near historic readings. As of 8:31 a.m. on…

Earth Extremities
June 17, 2015

Bridge Closure Alert, Building Collapse Alert, Building Damage Alert, Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Earth Subsistance Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fallen Trees Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Homeless Alert, Landslide Alert, Major Events, Mudslide Alert, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Red Alert, Rescue Alert, River Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, Vehicle Alert

Severe flooding and landslides causes complete mayhem in Meghalaya and Assam, India

The landslides were triggered by heavy rain (Photo courtesy: Alva Sangma) 12 people have died in Meghlaya in landslides triggered by heavy rains in the last four days. Five people died in two separate landslides in Meghalaya this morning.…

Earth Extremities
June 17, 2015

Bridge Closure Alert, Building Damage Alert, Commuter Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Rain Alert, River Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, Vehicle Alert

Heavy rains trigger flooding in NE Ohio, USA

Earth Extremities
June 17, 2015

Bridge Collapse Alert, Building Collapse Alert, Building Damage Alert, Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fallen Trees Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Homeless Alert, Major Events, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, River Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, Thunderstorm Alert, Vehicle Alert, Water Supply Alert

Severe flooding kills at least 12; zoo animals escape in the Georgian capital

Rescuers work among debris at a flooded street in Tbilisi, Georgia, June 14, 2015 (Reuters / Irakli Gedenidze) The city of Tbilisi has suffered an incessant and torrential downpour that resulted in flooding of the low-land areas of the Georgian…

Earth Extremities
June 14, 2015

Building Damage Alert, Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Fallen Trees Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Gale Force Wind Alert, Lightning Alert, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Weather, Thunderstorm Alert, Vehicle Alert

Strong storms down power lines, tree limbs across Boone County, USA

Authorities responded to several incidents as severe thunderstorms swept through Boone County on Saturday evening. The city’s real-time Fire and Rescue dispatch log showed more than 10 electrical hazards that were reported to 911 in the span of three…

Earth Extremities
June 14, 2015

Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, Vehicle Alert

Severe flooding strands dozens of vehicles near Marseilles, USA

Marseilles firefighters rescued a number of travelers stranded by flooding on Interstate 80 near Marseilles Saturday night. Marseilles Assistant Fire Chief Jim Hollenbeck said a portion of I-80 was reduced to one lane for a time, because of flooding,…

Earth Extremities
June 14, 2015

Building Damage Alert, Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fallen Trees Alert, Flash Flooding Alert, Gale Force Wind Alert, Homeless Alert, Lightning Alert, Major Events, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Road Closure Alert, Severe Weather, Thunderstorm Alert, Vehicle Alert

Severe storm topples trees, utility poles and leaves thousands without electricity in Gardiner, NY, USA

Heavy winds from a storm system toppled trees, claimed more than 11 utility poles and caused extensive damage to portions of the electric system in Gardiner on Friday. Approximately 6,500 people lost electricity due to the storm, and nearly…