May 28, 2019
Stories tagged "tornadoes"
May 23, 2019
Heroes of the Week: Flood Rescuers
Earlier this week, we described the severe weather outbreak in the midwest. By Thursday, more than 60 tornadoes had touched down in Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Iowa. All the rain made swollen rivers even more flooded and left many people stranded in their cars...May 2, 2019
Davenport Flooded by Mississippi River, Tornadoes Rock Midwest
The Mississippi River broke through a barrier and water rushed into downtown Davenport, Iowa, flooding offices and shops unexpectedly on Tuesday and remained flooded into Wednesday. CNN reported that the flooding occurred when HESCO flood restraints holding back the...March 18, 2019
The Midwest Is The Latest Region To Experience Deadly Flooding
Flooding across the Midwest over the weekend caused residents to flee as levees were breached by the rising floodwaters and emergency workers had to use boats to rescue stranded residents of towns along the Platte, Missouri and Elkhorn Rivers, and at least two people...March 15, 2019
Heroes of the Week: Weather Forecasters Keeping Us Safe
Since the beginning of March, we have faced some brutal weather in the United States, between the deadly rainstorms and flooding in California, the tornadoes in Alabama, and the bombogenesis blizzard that walloped the mountain west and midwest yesterday. Tens of...March 13, 2019