South Central U.S. Natural Disasters Newswire

Cars Covered by Texas Floodwaters

Cars were submerged by floodwaters in McAllen, Texas, on Thursday, March 27, as severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain to the region, triggering flash flooding. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned of heavy rain and flash flooding brought by severe …

Cars Drive Through Floodwaters as Thunderstorms Swamp South Texas

Cars were seen driving through floodwaters in South Texas on Thursday, March 27, as the National Weather Service (NWS) said that severe thunderstorms were affecting the region. This footage captured by Jorge Alberto Galicia shows multiple vehicles driving …

Heavy rainfall brought floods to some areas of the Rio Grande Valley

On Thursday, the Rio Grande Valley experienced a catastrophic storm, which brought 5 to 20 inches of rain to the area. Many streets across the region were flooded, and people abandoned their vehicles on roads that were submerged with water. Some weather …

VIDEOS: Multiple water rescues conducted amid flash flooding in Texas

Intense thunderstorms sweeping through the Rio Grande Valley unleashed flash floods across multiple counties in Texas late Thursday into Friday, with authorities warning residents to avoid low-lying areas.As heavy rain continued to pour down across …

Enhanced risk for severe weather in Alabama on Sunday: When and where to expect storms

Confidence in severe weather affecting Alabama on Sunday is increasing, and there will be an enhanced risk for severe weather for part of the state. More severe storms are in the forecast for Monday as well. Tornadoes, damaging winds, hail and heavy rain …

4 names to watch in transfer portal for Alabama basketball

The transfer portal is open for men’s basketball, and names being attached to Alabama are flying around left and right. “Interest” or “contact” can take on all sorts of meaning. Maybe that’s a phone call from an agent to Alabama. Or perhaps the Crimson …

MVCA Issues Flood Watch

The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has placed the watershed under a Flood Watch. A spring storm forecasted from Friday into Monday, will bring a mix of snow, freezing rain and rain, complicating the already high water levels in the catchment …

Colorado Rockies ready for former Alabama prep star ‘to make that next step’

Highly regarded prospect Jordan Beck won the Colorado Rockies’ Abby Greer Award as the National League team’s Most Valuable Player during spring training as he had a .370 batting average and .519 slugging percentage in 18 Cactus League games last year. But …

Bridger Deploys Aircraft To Support Wildfire Battles

Fri, Mar 28, 2025 Bridger Aerospace, one of the nation’s largest aerial firefighting companies, has deployed several aircraft to actively support wildfire containment efforts in Oklahoma and New Mexico. Two CL-415EAF Super Scooper aircraft flew to Oklahoma …

At least 3 people are dead in Texas after heavy rains near the Mexico border flood streets and force hundreds of rescues

Severe storms flood streets and prompt water rescues in South Texas

Bolene family facing long, uphill battle after Stillwater home was lost to wildfires

As Joe Bolene drove into Stillwater, dozens of cars headed in the other direction. On the morning of March 14, Bolene was sent to Tulsa for an emergency oral surgery. He left his house with a swollen face and the clothes on his back. It wasn’t until a …

On this day: An 8.6 earthquake struck Indonesia causing damage and loss of life in 2005

Following is a chronological list of notable events that occurred on March 28 throughout history: 1930 – Constantinople and Angora renamed: The Turkish cities of Constantinople and Angora were officially renamed Istanbul and Ankara, respectively, on March …

Miami Hurricanes mailbag: Will the freshman WRs play? When will Carson Beck be ready?

The Miami Hurricanes are halfway through spring practices. The spring game is scheduled for April 12. You have questions. Let’s dive in. Any chance the new freshman receiver trio of Joshua Moore, Daylyn Upshaw or Malachi Toney getting playing time this …

Flood Watches Posted – Ominous Outlook for Louisiana’s Weekend

Forecasters with National Weather Service Forecast Offices in Lake Charles, Shreveport, and the Baton Rouge/New Orleans office are using a lot of descriptive words in their narratives to describe this weekend's weather. From DeRidder to New Iberia …

Questions surround resignation of state forester weeks after devastating wildfires

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Nearly two weeks after devastating wildfires tore through Oklahoma, the man in charge of the state’s forest management is out of a job. Mark Goeller was appointed as the state forester and director of the Oklahoma Forestry Service in …

At least 3 deaths reported after over a half year’s worth of rain forces water rescues in parts of South Texas

CNN  —  Abandoned vehicles littered submerged roads across South Texas’ Rio Grande Valley Thursday and Friday after over half year’s worth of rain - approaching a full year’s worth in some places - caused at least three deaths and forced dozens of water …

C Spire Foundation donates $25,000 for tornado relief in Alabama and Mississippi 

Published 11:55 am Thursday, March 27, 2025 After a large tornado outbreak cut a path of destruction across 25 counties in Alabama and Mississippi recently, The C Spire Foundation donated $25,000 to the American Red Cross of Alabama and Mississippi to …

Arkansas REALTORS to provide up to $300,000 in tornado relief grants

The Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) will provide up to $300,000 in relief grants to help those impacted by the recent tornadoes in Cave City, Cushman, Diaz, Newport and Paragould. Applicants are eligible for up to $1,000 in funds, provided through a …

(التقدم العلمي) تعلن فتح باب الترشح لجائزة السميط للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 في مجال الأمن الغذائي

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 التي خصصت هذا العام لمجال الأمن الغذائي مستهدفة تكريم البحوث الرائدة والمشاريع المبتكرة والمبادرات التطبيقية التي تساهم في تعزيز الأمن الغذائي في قارة أفريقيا. …

Supporting Kentucky Residents: Resources for Coping with Disaster-Related Stress

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Disasters can take an emotional toll on your well-being. Kentucky residents have experienced several severe weather events over the last few months, and it is normal to have anxiety. It’s important to understand and recognize the signs of …

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2025 Group Recipients of Its Prestigious Awards

Ten teams from around the world are honored this year for outstanding achievements or a preeminent legacy in vertical flight FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is pleased to …

ASHES TO ANTHEMS: DENA BENEFIT CONCERT AND RESOURCE FAIR ANNOUNCED TO SUPPORT THRIVERS OF THE EATON FIRES

A Benefit Event for the Legacy Land Project Collective Rebuilding Efforts ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating Eaton fires that destroyed 80% of homes and displaced hundreds in Altadena …

1Spatial’s 1Locate Empowers Telecom Providers to Meet New FCC NG911 Standards

FCC’s latest NG911 directive highlights interoperability; 1Spatial responds with a real-time location validation solution to streamline compliance for carriers. 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

Entanglement Unleashes Prepaire™: A Game-Changing AI-Powered Biosurveillance Platform

Quantum-Inspired AI technology and data collection empowers public health leaders to predict emerging biological and other public health threats. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entanglement, Inc., a next- …

FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice in Charlotte County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be available to answer questions and offer free home …

ALLATRA Celebrating Women’s History Month with Empowerment and Insights on Nanoplastics' Health Risks

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement, in partnership with Info Media Distribution, AMPTV, BLENDED TV, ONME TV, Black Headline News, and Atl Now, successfully hosted a …

Addressing Basement Water Intrusion and Mold Growth Prevention Strategies

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Basements are particularly vulnerable to water intrusion due to their below-grade positioning. Prolonged moisture exposure can lead to structural degradation, compromised indoor air …

Top Signs of Hidden Water Damage in the Home

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hidden water damage is one of the most common—and costly—issues homeowners face in the Gulf South. With frequent rain, high humidity, and seasonal storms, structures in Louisiana …

Hidden Health Risks of Household Mold: What Prolonged Exposure Can Do to the Body

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Household mold is often overlooked until physical symptoms begin to emerge. In regions like Louisiana and Mississippi—where humidity and flood risks are common—mold exposure can …

Less Than One Week Left to Apply for Federal Assistance

LOS ANGELES – Less than one week remains for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County to apply for federal disaster assistance. Monday, March 31, is the deadline to apply for both FEMA disaster …

HORSE of NATURE 'Officially Selected' by OSCAR qualifying American Documentary Film Festival

HORSE of NATURE will screen Sunday, March 30th at 1:30 PM, in Theatre 1 at the Camelot Theatre in Palm Springs, CA. This is an OSCAR qualifying film festival. YREKA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HORSE of NATURE was …

One Month of FEMA Assistance in West Virginia; Stay in Touch with FEMA

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, March 26, 2025, marks one month since FEMA Individual Assistance was declared for West Virginia following the winter floods on February 15 – 18, 2025. Since then, FEMA and the state of West Virginia, along with other partner …

Federal Support for Wildfire Survivors Tops $2 Billion

LOS ANGELES – As of March 25, just over two months since the Los Angeles County wildfires were declared a major disaster by the president, FEMA and its federal partners have made more than $2 billion available to disaster survivors. Federal assistance to …

FEMA May Contact You by Phone

FEMA Representatives Calling Kentucky Storm Survivors FEMA representatives are reaching out to survivors of the February severe storms that have applied for disaster assistance. Representatives may call for a variety of reasons such as issues with …

Disaster Recovery Centers in North Carolina Will Transition to Locally Operated Resource Centers March 31

HICKORY, N.C. – FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Western North Carolina will transition to locally operated Resource Centers March 31 and will cease operation as FEMA centers at 2 p.m. on March 29. The centers will operate Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

March 31 Deadline to Apply for Several Disaster Assistance Programs Fast Approaching

LOS ANGELES – March 31 is the last day to apply for or submit information for several key disaster assistance programs for individuals impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires. Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance:  Online at DisasterAssistance.gov. On the …

New Warnings for Mississippi Residents About Unlicensed Roofing Companies Amid Severe Weather Damage

Mississippi faces another severe weather outbreak on March 29-30; beware of unlicensed and unqualified roofing companies exploiting residents and businesses. PEARL, MS, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Mississippi faces yet …

Experienced Fire Damage Lawyer Belal Hamideh Seeks Justice for LA Fire Survivors

Experienced Fire Damage Lawyer Can Help Those Injured in the Fires Receive Compensation LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belal Hamideh, an experienced fire damage lawyer in Long Beach who serves all of Southern …