Heavy rains lead to water rescues, grist mill destruction in upstate New York

CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — Cleanup efforts were underway in parts of upstate New York on Thursday following two days of heavy rains that led to flash flooding, water rescues and the destruction of a centuries-old grist mill. Nearly a foot (30 centimeters) of rain fell in parts of Columbia and Rensselaer counties near Albany during a … Read more

Heavy rains keep drenching South Texas, tornado reported in San Antonio

UVALDE, Texas — Slow-moving storms with heavy rain were drenching a large swath of South Texas on Wednesday, spawning a tornado in San Antonio a day after downpours washed out roads and farmland and led to dozens of high-water rescues in the region. The National Weather Service said a tornado touched down in the northwestern … Read more

Torrential Rains Flood South as Heat Dome Bakes Much of US

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Acting AG Todd Blanche Faces High-Stakes Confirmation Hearing 02:23 2 Teens Arrested in Connection to Paris-Area Wildfire 01:51 Pilot Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis 02:38 House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent 00:58 Officials Warn Stomach Bug … Read more

Texas drenched by heavy rains as forecasters warn more storms could bring floods

Heavy downpours in South Texas washed out highways and stranded motorists Tuesday as forecasters warned that a threat of more severe weather could bring dangerous flooding to already drenched counties near the border with Mexico. Storms dumped up to a foot of rain in some rural areas of Texas, leading to dozens of high-water rescues … Read more

BJ’s roof collapses during heavy rains in New Jersey

Heavy rains pounded New Jersey on Monday and caused the roof over a big box store to partially collapse, temporarily trapping two people inside, authorities said. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Ocean Township police, Monmouth Court Sheriff’s deputies and other first responders rushed to … Read more

Millions at risk as heavy rains threaten floods across the South

It seems that the South isn’t in the clear after a damp Memorial Day Weekend. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Around 15 million people are under flood alerts from Louisiana to Georgia on Tuesday as the region braces for more heavy rains and thunderstorms that … Read more

Toxic rain mixed with oil rains down on Tehran as expanding war threatens new global shock

Thick black smoke billowed into the sky, making day seem more like night. Toxic rain mixed with oil fell from the air, while a central boulevard was lined by a wall of flame. This was the scene in Tehran on Sunday following a night of Israeli airstrikes on the city’s oil facilities. It may also … Read more