Flooding

Heavy rainfall in Missouri caused flooding, leading to emergency rescues and evacuations, including a summer camp with over 200 children being helicoptered to safety. One person remains missing following the weather event.

The Charlotte region is expected to experience scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening as a cold front moves in, with potential for strong storms, damaging winds, lightning, and localized flooding. Temperatures will drop from the upper 80s to lower 90s to the mid-80s by Monday, about 10 degrees below normal for mid-July.

Over 200 children and staff at Camp Taum Sauk in Missouri were airlifted to safety due to heavy rainfall and flooding. An additional 20 people were rescued after a campground building collapsed, with the Army National Guard using Black Hawk helicopters to evacuate those trapped.

Over 200 people were airlifted to safety from Camp Taum Sauk in Missouri after heavy rainfall caused flooding and a building collapse. The Missouri Highway Patrol reported that the Army National Guard used Black Hawk helicopters to evacuate children and staff to a nearby elementary school.

WSMV4 meteorologist Darius Mack warns about the dangers of flooding in Nashville ahead of forecasted storms, emphasizing that flash flooding can create standing water on roadways. He advises drivers to avoid crossing flooded roads when the road surface is not visible and explains the difference between a flood watch (potential flooding) and a flood warning (immediate action required).

A Wilson County business owner is asking local leaders to find long-term solutions after floodwater rushed into her photography studio.

Water rescues are ongoing in southeast Missouri, particularly in Steelville, due to heavy rainfall causing flooding. The situation is being addressed as of Friday.

Emergency crews rescued about 20 people after a building collapsed at the Bearcat Getaway campground in Missouri due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall. Over 90 water rescues were conducted in central and eastern Missouri, prompting a state of emergency declaration by Gov. Mike Kehoe and activation of search-and-rescue teams.

Emergency crews in Missouri rescued about 20 people after a building collapsed at a campground. The incident occurred during flooding on Friday.

Minnesota is experiencing rising temperatures this weekend into early next week, with highs near 90°F and heat index values in the 90s. The drier weather follows a recent stretch of heavy rain and flooding concerns, providing a welcome change despite the increasing heat and humidity.

FOX 17 News has issued a Code Red Weather Alert for the threat of flooding and damaging winds across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. The severe weather threat is expected to continue through the weekend.

The Council of State in Ghana has urged stronger inter-agency collaboration to address illegal developments, poor sanitation, and flooding in the Greater Accra Region.

Typhoon Maysak, the first landfalling typhoon of China's 2026 season, caused severe flooding in Guangxi and central regions, stranding residents on rooftops and resulting in 11 deaths. Flooding led to escaped snakes, including cobras, from breeding farms, while the typhoon also contributed to two tornadoes forming due to colliding warm and cold air masses.

Three-time Olympic canoe racer David Hearn pleaded not guilty to charges of deliberately damaging the Reflecting Pool in Washington. Ukraine attacked energy targets in Russia using long-range drones, and flooding in southern China following record rainfall killed at least 39 people.

Heavy thunderstorms in New Jersey caused significant flooding and a lightning-induced house fire.

Authorities in southern China reported 39 deaths caused by flooding following days of heavy rainfall from a tropical storm.

Thirty-nine people have died in southern China due to flooding caused by days of heavy rainfall from a tropical storm.

Residents in New York City's basement apartments are being warned to prepare for potential flooding as rain and thunderstorms are expected to bring up to 1-2 inches of rainfall per hour between Thursday and Friday. The hazardous weather poses a risk for flooding, prompting calls for higher ground.

California State Route 37 faces congestion and flooding risks due to its location near San Pablo Bay. A $500 million project aims to elevate parts of the highway and improve infrastructure, but critics argue it is insufficient. Climate change threatens to worsen flooding, with some advocating for more ambitious solutions like relocating the highway or investing $10 billion in extensive upgrades.

Flooding in southern China caused by Tropical Storm Maysak has resulted in 39 deaths, according to local authorities.

Minnesota transitions from recent heavy rain and flooding concerns to drier weather, followed by a warming trend with highs reaching the low 90s. The shift brings relief from flooding but introduces increasing heat and humidity, with temperatures climbing through the weekend and into next week.

Tenants at a Myers Park condo complex in Charlotte have been dealing with a manhole eruption in their backyard for years, causing flooding and safety concerns. They are waiting for a solution from Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Storm Water officials.

Tow truck companies in Richmond are warning drivers to avoid a specific street due to potential flooding. The street is prone to flooding, prompting the advisory from local towing services.

The Carolinas have experienced consecutive weather extremes, including heat waves and flooding, linked by a warming climate. Rising temperatures increase atmospheric moisture, intensifying rainfall and flash flooding during storms. Climate experts warn that extreme heat and heavy rainfall events will become more common in summer months.

Heavy rainstorms caused the Little Harpeth River to overflow into the parking lot of the Brentwood YMCA, illustrating a flooding issue. The event occurred on Tuesday, with the overflow damaging the facility's parking area.

Monmouth County businesses, including Callie’s Creamery in Neptune, are cleaning up after significant flooding caused by Monday’s storm. Owner Jay Vigilante reported water rushing into the business, with the establishment expected to remain closed.

The Carolinas are experiencing oppressive heat and daily thunderstorms this week, with high temperatures in the mid-90s and heat indexes exceeding 100 degrees. A cold front is expected to bring increased storm chances and potential flooding over the weekend, followed by temporary cooler weather next week before heat returns.

A landslide in northwestern China has killed 21 people and injured seven, with victims primarily woodworkers in Longnan, Gansu province. Rescue operations continue as typhoon-related weather and flooding exacerbate the crisis.

Chicago leaders announced new stormwater storage projects on Tuesday to mitigate flooding on the city's West Side. The initiative aims to address recurring flooding issues through infrastructure improvements.

The Charlotte region will experience high heat and humidity throughout the week, with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Storms could be strong or severe, posing risks of damaging winds, flooding, and lightning. A cold front over the weekend will bring more widespread rain, lowering temperatures slightly before humidity returns next week.

Severe flooding caused by heavy rain in New Jersey led to roof collapses and widespread damage in Asbury Park. Emergency services responded to flooding on Lake Avenue, with neighbors assisting in moving belongings.

Severe storms and flooding are causing destruction, with approximately 60 million people in Ohio, Virginia, and Massachusetts under flood threat.

New Jersey is dealing with flooding and structural damage after powerful thunderstorms, including a torn roof at a BJ's Wholesale Club. Reports from Lana Zak and Lonnie Quinn cover the aftermath and weather forecast.

Metro Detroit is experiencing a break from a week of extreme weather, including a heat wave and severe storms, with more rain expected by Thursday. The region saw temperatures above 100 degrees, damaging winds, and flooding earlier in the week, but drier and cooler conditions have returned temporarily.

Flash flood warnings have been issued for parts of New York City and the Northeast as heavy rain and flooding disrupt a heat wave that previously affected the region. The weather event is breaking the heat wave that lasted into last week.

Flossmoor residents are still cleaning up after severe weekend storms and flooding. The sunny weather on Monday is seen as a welcome relief following the heavy rain.

The FourLeaf Air Show was canceled due to a state of emergency on Long Island. Nassau and Suffolk counties are under this emergency because of flooding concerns.

Super Typhoon Bavi is threatening Guam with catastrophic winds and flooding. The storm system is expected to reach landfall on Monday morning.

The tri-state area faces increased chances of showers and storms following a cooldown after a heat wave, with a growing threat of flooding. Temperatures have dropped to the 70s in the New York City area, providing a break from recent extreme heat.

The city of St. Cloud has closed 9th and 10th Avenues under the Highway 23 bridge due to flooding. Residents are warned to avoid the area as water can quickly stall or carry away vehicles, with as little as 6 inches of water affecting cars.