Firefighters have dealt with at least 70 weather-related jobs overnight in
Active weather that could bring strong winds and hail could arrive in the islands Friday due to an “unusually strong upper level disturbance moving over the state,” the National Weather Service said in a special weather statement late this afternoon.
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)-- After a very active morning of storms, the severe weather threat in the Wiregrass has come to an end as the strongest of storms have moved east into Georgia. Despite the severe weather threat ending, heavy rainfall is expected to continue through around lunchtime. The rain will be falling over saturated soil so flash flooding will continue to be a concern over []
There are multiple emergency services at the scene of a crash this afternoon, Wednesday, May 15.
We’ve got a First Alert heads up for Sunday overnight, all of Monday and very early Tuesday for a threat for localized flash flooding and a Slight Risk (2 out of 5) for severe weather.
During April 2024, heavy rains in Kenya and Tanzania caused massive
T-Mobile has activated its emergency teams to provide assistance to its customers, communities, first responders, and others that are affected by the severe and destructive storms in Houston. As part of its deployment, the Un-carrier has released an update on its blog: While some of our network sites in the Houston area were impacted by commercial power outages from the storm, most customers have some level of service due to overlapping coverage. Our teams were able to [read full...
The Embassy of Japan in Afghanistan announced in a press release on Thursday, May 16, that the government of Japan has decided to provide emergency relief goods to Northern Afghanistan in response to recent flood damages. The press release also said that the relief effort is facilitated through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in […]
In Nairobi, a building marked for demolition collapsed, leaving four
The rescued Afghani children were among eight siblings who were at home with their parents in Folo, in the Bulka district of Baghlan, when the flooding hit.
Three bewildered children sit on the roof of a mosque in Baghlan province, northern Afghanistan, their eyes blinking away mud that covers their entire bodies. Beside them, a rescuer lowers their baby brother, 2-year-old Arian, to the rooftop, a sheet tied around his waist that was used to pull him from the raging floodwaters below. “Take it, let’s get take off the rope from his body,” the rescuer says on the video. “Bring his mother to hold him in her arms and be warm.” In the past few days, at...
The National Weather Service is issuing a “special weather statement” warning of the potential for severe thunderstorms and possible flash flooding affecting Hawaii by this weekend.