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Heavy rain caused flash flooding on the Greek island of Paros on Monday, with water surging through the streets and sweeping vehicles away.
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Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall.
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Wildfires are threatening homes across the Carolinas. The Table Rock Complex Fire in South Carolina is the “highest priority fire right now in the country,” according to the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC).
With the potential for once-in-a-lifetime rainfall and widespread impacts, historic flash flooding is increasingly likely across parts of the nation through Saturday, fueled by repeated rounds of
Torrential rains led to flash flooding in South Texas on Thursday (March 27). City of Alamo Fire Chief RC Flores told KRGV over 50 water rescues were conducted by emergency crews in Hidalgo County. The video below shows abandoned vehicles submerged in floodwaters in McAllen, the largest city in Hidalgo County.
Severe storms dumped about half a year’s rainfall in two days, leading to flash floods across both sides of the border.
Several towns in the Rio Grande Valley near the Mexico border, including McAllen, Edinburg and Mission, saw flash floods. The fire and police departments in the city of Alamo responded to over 50 ...