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At least two dead, hundreds rescued after severe flooding in New Mexico

Severe flooding in southeastern New Mexico has claimed two lives and prompted widespread evacuations as authorities worked to rescue hundreds of people trapped by rapidly rising floodwaters. After record rainfall and severe flooding over the weekend, New Mexico National Guard officials said 309 people had been rescued since Saturday, 38 of whom were taken to […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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2 dead, over 300 rescued as record rainfall floods Roswell

TOWN OF ROSWELL, New Mexico (KFOX14/CBS4) — Roswell city officials confirmed the deaths of two people after record rainfall led to severe flooding Saturday evening. The New Mexico National Guard said 309 people were reduced, 38 of whom were taken to hospitals for treatment of unknown injuries. Water levels due to flooding have receded in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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Flooding in Roswell, New Mexico turns deadly as record rainfall hits UFO city

Roswell set an all-time daily rainfall record A record-breaking storm caused “extreme flooding” as water entered buildings and washed away cars in Roswell, New Mexico. A powerful storm dropped a record amount of rain and caused dangerous flooding with one confirmed death Saturday evening in Roswell, New Mexico, weather and local authorities said. The Spring […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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Hundreds rescued, sheriff stranded on truck roof after deadly New Mexico flood: 'Completely surrounded by water'

The New Mexico National Guard continued search and rescue operations in Roswell on Sunday after record rainfall caused severe flooding in and around the city and Chaves County, killing at least two people. The flooding even forced a local sheriff to take refuge on the roof of his police truck when it became stranded in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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Death toll rises to 16

Streets are still flooded following the storm surge in Milton, Naples, Florida Storm surge caused flooded streets in parts of Naples, Florida, even after Hurricane Milton left the area. As authorities in Florida worked to restore power to more than two million homes and businesses in the wake of Hurricane Milton, flooding remained inundated in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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Disney World theme parks will reopen Friday after the storm

Topline Walt Disney World's theme parks will reopen Friday, the company announced on its website, after the popular theme parks closed Wednesday afternoon and Thursday as Central Florida was hit by Hurricane Milton. Walt Disney World guests walk down Main Street USA at Magic Kingdom Park on May 31 in Orlando. … (+) Florida. Getty […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Anderson Cooper was hit by debris during hurricane coverage in Florida

Hurricane Milton raged across Florida, causing at least four weather-related deaths as of Thursday morning. While reporting on the storm for CNN, Anderson Cooper was apparently hit by a piece of flying debris – and it was caught on camera. “The wind has really picked up. The water really moves. You get a real sense […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Anderson Cooper was hit by debris during hurricane coverage in Florida

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Here's how Hurricane Helene caused “biblical devastation” in western North Carolina in a near-worst-case scenario.

Hurricane Helene proved catastrophic for Appalachia, as the storm's massive rainfall caused rampant flooding that devastated several cities and killed dozens of people. On Monday, the North Carolina State Climate Office provided a picture of the “monster storm” being almost a “worst-case scenario for Western North Carolina.” “Torrential rains from the remnants of Hurricane Helene […]

By Andrew Jack

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

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The death toll rises to 40 in Buncombe, 5 in Henderson and 4 in Haywood

MACON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) – These Hurricane Helene updates are effective for Monday, September 30th. Western North Carolina continues to recover after the hurricane hit on the night of September 26th to September 27th, bringing torrential rain and hurricane-force winds that downed trees on power lines. Hundreds of thousands are still without electricity and water. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024