Category Road Closure Alert

Landslide shuts down Highway 97 in Beauty Bay, Idaho, USA

State Highway 97 is expected to open late Thursday afternoon after landslide sent boulders and dirt crashing down onto the roadway, shutting it down for most of the day. The landslide happened around 9 a.m. in the Beauty Bay area.…

Severe rainfall causes flooding and landslides in Surigao del Sur, Philippines

FLOODED AIRPORT. Continuous rain floods the Tandag airport grounds. Photo by Jofel Perez Patrimonio/Tandag City LGU Classes and work were suspended in several towns in Surigao del Sur on Friday, January 9, after continuous rain caused flooding and landslides in…

Landslide and heavy snow hits Keda, Georgia

Landslide hit highly-elevated Keda district of Adjara region. Traffic movement has been restored for the time being.    The movement was restricted at Batumi-Akhaltsikhe section during several hours. Road cleaning works with heavy vehicles lasted during last night. Courtesy of…

Evacuation notices have been issued to downtown Snoqualmie, Washington, USA

The City of Snoqualmie is issuing evacuation notices for residents of a downtown neighborhood as water levels from the Snoqulamie River continue to rise.   Residents and businesses in the Southeast Park Street neighborhood of downtown Snoqualmie should evacuate the…

Severe flooding, mudslides widespread across Western Washington, America

Heavy rains doused Western Washington Sunday night and Monday, bringing widespread flooding and mudslides around the region.   Forecasters said as much as four inches of rain could fall over the Western Washington lowlands through Monday.   The National Weather…

Severe Winter Storms Strike Many Parts Of America

The first winter storm of 2015 began cranking across parts of the West over the weekend, dumping enough precipitation to close schools and cause travel headaches.   More than a foot of new snow will be dumped by Winter Storm…