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Published on 06:36 GMT

US Northeast floods: New Jersey gets up to 6 inches of rain, ‘extreme flooding’ near Newark airport

Major flash flooding brought a river onto the road in New York. (GIF: @WeatherMonitors) Flash flooding hit parts of the US Northeast and Mid-Atlantic on Thursday after repeated storms dumped heavy rain across the region, triggering water rescues in New …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Severe thunderstorms in NYC bring flight woes, possible floods

New York City was walloped with a series of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon that are forecast to continue on and off throughout the evening. “Periods of rain, heavy downpours, and scattered thunderstorms are possible Thursday into Thursday night,” NYC …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

People worldwide desperately search for news of missing loved ones after Nepal-China floods

By Jessie Yeung, Laura Sharman, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — When floodwaters cascaded down deep mountain gorges and swept into a Nepali valley on Wednesday, it devastated already-vulnerable communities that sat along the swollen river, home to many ethnic …

Source: Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Flash flood warning issued in North Jersey as storm hits region

Updated Aug. 27, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET A flood watch is in effect the afternoon through evening Thursday, Aug. 27 for parts of North Jersey, where heavy rainfall could lead to flooding in urban and low-lying areas, according to the National Weather Service …

Source: Daily Record - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

University of Delaware Uses Shark-Borne CTD Tags to Improve Hurricane Forecasts

The animals carry CTD tags that record conductivity, temperature, and depth as they swim and dive, sending back information that can help fill gaps in the ocean data used by forecasting models. The tags are small electronic devices fitted to marine animals …

Source: ECO Magazine - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Update: Flash flood warning issued in North Jersey as storm arrives

Updated Aug. 27, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET A flood watch is in effect the afternoon through evening Thursday, Aug. 27 for parts of North Jersey, where heavy rainfall could lead to flooding in urban and low-lying areas, according to the National Weather Service …

Source: Daily Record - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Severe storms hit Philadelphia-area Thursday: Flash flood warnings in effect

FOX 29 meteorologists Kathy Orr and Drew Anderson look at current conditions and break down tonight's severe weather threats to keep you prepared. PHILADELPHIA - Heavy rain is pouring across the Philadelphia area Thursday afternoon, with several flash …

Source: FOX 29 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Around the world, people desperately search for news of missing loved ones after Nepal-China floods

When floodwaters cascaded down deep mountain gorges and swept into a Nepali valley on Wednesday, it devastated already-vulnerable communities that sat along the swollen river, home to many ethnic groups and farmers. But it also sent shockwaves across the …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Map Shows States Under Flood Watch as New Warnings Issued

Flood watches have been issued across parts of the Northeast, with forecasters warning that rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms could trigger flash flooding in densely populated urban corridors stretching from the Philadelphia region to New York City …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on 06:56 GMT

Severe Storms Threaten New York, Northeast; Hundreds Of Flights Cancelled

Severe thunderstorm watches are up in New York City and much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as powerful storms cut New Jersey Transit commuter lines and ground hundreds of flights. Severe thunderstorms, which can bring hail, damaging winds and raise …

Source: Deccan Chronicle - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 26, 2026

FEMA provides guidelines to apply for flood relief

INDIANAPOLIS — The Federal Emergency Management Agency Wednesday provided guidelines for homeowners and renters in flood-affected areas to apply for federal assistance. According to a news release, individuals in Carroll, Dearborn, Decatur, Delaware, …

Source: The Herald Bulletin - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Strong storms are moving through the Philly region, bringing yet another round of flood warnings

Listen to article • 0:00 min It’s been a while — about a week, actually — but fresh rounds of strong thunderstorms and flooding bedeviled the Philadelphia region yet again Thursday. South Jersey evidently was bearing the brunt of the ferocity during the …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Center to open in Indianapolis to help Hoosiers apply for federal flood aid

INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Federal and state emergency officials will open a mobile registration center in Indianapolis on Friday and Saturday to help residents apply for federal aid following mid-August storms and flooding. The Federal Emergency Management …

Source: WRTV - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Flood watch issued for Philadelphia region ahead of Thursday storms

FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Wednesday forecast. PHILADELPHIA - After several days of gorgeous weather, rain is coming to the Philadelphia region on Thursday, bringing the threat of flooding later in the day, according to forecasters. Thursday rain …

Source: FOX 29 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 26, 2026

FEMA flood funds available for S/E Indiana

FEMA announced late Tuesday that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Indiana to supplement recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from Aug. 11, 2026, and continuing. This action …

Source: Greensburg Daily News - Indiana - Pending
Published on 04:07 GMT

Nepal Flooding: Disaster Researcher on Evacuation Decisions, Pets and Vulnerable Families

Newswise — As devastating flooding and landslides continue in Nepal, University of Delaware disaster researcher Sarah DeYoung is available to discuss how disasters affect families and how concerns about pets can influence evacuation decisions. DeYoung' …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on 08:59 GMT

Taking note - Aug. 28, 2026

Union City’s Wasson featured in art salon Rural Union City resident Carol Strock Wasson is one of 123 artists who had a piece selected to be featured in this year’s Hoosier Art Salon exhibition at the Indiana State Museum. The exhibit, which …

Source: Winchester News Gazette - Indiana - Pending
Published on 02:58 GMT

Masterman School Earns Top Honors

Flood Watch until FRI 4:00 AM EDT, Upper Bucks County, Eastern Montgomery County, Delaware County, Berks County, Lower Bucks County, Western Montgomery County, Northampton County, Eastern Chester County, Western Chester County, Lehigh County, Philadelphia …

Source: FOX 29 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - Indeterminate
Published on 05:44 GMT

Heavy rain brings flash flooding to New Jersey and hours-long delays at airports

Though the rain has stopped, a new round of showers and thunderstorms could develop on Friday(Image: Getty Images) Heavy rain caused unexpected floods across parts of South New Jersey on Thursday evening, leaving many roads impassable, damaging vehicles, …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Humanity's Team Sees a Common Thread in Nepal Floods, AI Water Strain and Job Risk

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Humanity's Team, a 23-year-old global nonprofit focused on a sustainable and flourishing planet, says this week's deadly floods on the Nepal-China border, the strain AI …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 02:53 GMT

Top 10 Commercial LED Flood Light Manufacturers in China 2026: Driving Global Lighting Innovation

Focusing on product reliability, energy-efficiency certifications, and export compliance to support global project sourcing. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHANGYU, China, Aug. 28, 2026 — Zhejiang Lepeng Electric …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 02:09 GMT

Provincial state of emergency ends, wildfire risk remains

CANADA, August 27 - Summary The Province has ended the state of provincial emergency, initially declared on Aug. 8, 2026 There is no impact to existing states of local emergency, evacuation orders or evacuation alerts Wildfire risk remains elevated in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 01:49 GMT

Governor Joe Lombardo Directs Housing Funds to Assist Washoe County Wildfire Victims

NEVADA, August 28 - CARSON CITY, Nev. – Governor Joe Lombardo today signed an executive order directing the Nevada Housing Division to provide funding through the Nevada Attainable Housing Account to support rental assistance and short-term housing costs …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 00:18 GMT

PETA Responds to Nepal/Tibet Flood Crisis

PETA’s Global Compassion Fund is currently working closely with staff at PETA Asia and PETA India to assess the impact of the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet and identify where support can best be directed for animals in need. Our Global Compassion …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 23:52 GMT

Governor Kotek Surveys Wildfires, Visits with Oregon National Guard Responders

Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek joined Oregon National Guard Adjutant General Alan Gronewold, Oregon State Fire Marshal Mariana Ruiz-Temple, and Oregon State Forester KC Kacey to conduct an aerial survey of active wildfires and recent damage, as …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

FEMA Gives Residents Opportunity to Review Proposed Flood Map Updates

Posted On: August 27, 2026 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) opened a 90-day appeal and comment period on Aug. 20 for proposed updates to federal flood maps in several counties, including Volusia. The County is notifying residents of the …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Predicting where wildfire smoke will go next

“Well Red,” a sculpture by artist Douwe Blumberg of UW-Madison mascot Bucky Badger, looks onto a wildfire smoke muted summer sunrise as it paints Lake Mendota in pastels near Alumni Park at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on July 20, 2026. Photo: …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Beyond the Backpack: Project Boon Reaches Thousands Across Southern California

Project Boon distributes backpacks and essential resources through 15 school districts and regional nonprofit organizations RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project Boon’s annual backpack initiative has …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

COGIC Charities Sends $50,000 in Emergency Disaster Relief to Indiana Jurisdictions Following Devastating August Storms

Funds will support churches, families, and residents recovering from severe storms and prolonged power outages across Northwest and Central Indiana MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COGIC Charities, the benevolent arm …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

California answers the call: The state has deployed 3,372 personnel since June to support disaster response across the ...

Governor Newsom and the Legislature’s unprecedented investments are making a difference What you need to know: Since June, California has deployed 3,372 personnel and 258 pieces of equipment to support wildfire, flood, and earthquake response in 12 states …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:38 GMT

Crisis Connect Enables Offline Emergency Communication When Networks Fail

Built by a 17-year-old student, the open-source iOS and Android app enables nearby phones to communicate without internet or cellular service. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crisis Connect, an open-source emergency …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, International Organizations ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Montecito Wine Company Partners with Award-Winning Le Vigne Winery

Longstanding family relationship brings together wine, community and a shared commitment to first responders MONTECITO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montecito Wine Company has named Le Vigne Winery of Paso Robles as …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Searches for Lost Dogs Soared by 5,000% After Colombia Earthquake

Searches for lost dogs surged 5,000% after Colombia’s earthquake, highlighting the impact on pets and the vital role of rescue dogs. LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 10 August, at around 7.30 am, as …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

California Answers the Call: Supporting Hawk Fire Response in Nevada

Disasters don’t see borders. Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), California continues to stand alongside neighboring states to help protect lives and communities threatened by large wildfires. Cal OES is mobilizing …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New Homes Aren't Immune to Water Damage, Utah Restoration Firm Warns Owners in Fast-Growing Areas

Keystone Restoration Group says newer Lehi and south valley homes fail through installation defects, not age, often while still under builder warranty. BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone Restoration …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

The Lights Are Back. The 'Power' Is Not, Says Validation Institute–Validated Benefits Advisor Paul H. Flowers Jr.

After 13 days without electricity at his Gary home, Flowers says many small and midsize employers feel a similar loss of control at health-plan renewal. GARY, IN, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirteen days. That is how long Paul …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

Pig Brig Trap Systems to Host Webinar Exploring the Connection Between Wild Pigs and Prescribed Fire

Tall Timbers biologist Kim Sash will share insights from five years of field research in the Red Hills during a free webinar August 27 EAST HADDAM, CT, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pig Brig Trap Systems, the field-proven …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 24, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

AquaPlanet Launches FireBoss Fire Prevention Pool Pump

Portable High-pressure gas powered pump blasts water 100 feet which can be mixed with FireGel to protect structures and landscape. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AquaPlanet today announced the availability of …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 14:35 GMT

NASP’s PREPaRE Program Helps Schools Strengthen Crisis Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

Research-backed school safety framework equips educators and mental health professionals to prepare for crises and support students and staff. BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As schools nationwide prioritize …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

Westfall Roofing Named One of the Nation's Top Roofing Contractors by Roofing Contractor Magazine

Annual Top 100 ranking recognizes Tampa-based company as one of North America's premier roofing contractors during a period of unprecedented industry change. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Westfall Roofing …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

Priority 1 Air Rescue Announces Formation of Board of Directors

Board brings together senior military special operations aviation leadership, commercial training/simulation expertise, and decades of rotary-wing experience. MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 22:47 GMT

As El Niño Strengthens, CRF Establishes Second In-Water Coral Gene Bank to Safeguard Irreplaceable Genetic Diversity

CRF has begun the replication of its in-water genetic bank across two ocean-based sites as Florida’s reefs face potential severe heat stress through 2027 TAVERNIER, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three years after record- …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Texas Water Plans Never Sent a Steady Signal of the Coastal Bend Water Crisis Coming, New Report Finds

Texas 2036's report calls for strengthening the planning process as Texas makes historic new water investments. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report finds that across 25 years and five planning cycles …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 22:25 GMT

California Approves Additional Firefighting Resources Amid Heat and Fire Weather

As elevated fire weather conditions continue across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned additional firefighting resources to Los Angeles County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

CitroTech to Ring Closing Bell at NYSE on Aug 19, Elevating Leading Technology in Fire Prevention to the National Stage

Company is shifting the legacy story of aerial suppression to wildfire prevention while transforming how fire-retardant lumber is made globally CitroTech (NYSE:CITR) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CitroTech ( …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

Dania Furniture Offers Discounts to Spokane Locals Impacted by the Wildfires

Dania Furniture is offering 50% off select mattresses and 25% off regular-priced pieces to help Spokane residents refurnish their homes after the wildfires. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dania Furniture is …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 08:32 GMT

Governor Newsom secures federal disaster assistance for small businesses impacted by Boyle Heights warehouse fire

What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to help small businesses and private nonprofit organizations recover from economic losses caused by the 2026 Los Palos incident, also …

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