Flash flooding articles
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FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS: Heavy rain leads to flooding fears across the Ozarks
Heavy rain on Thursday led to flash flooding in several counties across the Ozarks.
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Flash floods strand drivers in Lawrence County
MT. VERNON, Mo. - Flash floods popped up across the Mt. Vernon area in Lawrence County Thursday afternoon and left drivers stranded. Footage shows water running onto a road along McCanse Street near Mt. Vernon Blvd. Drains and ditches overflowed and major flooding turned backyards into ponds along Sleepy Meadow. A car was stalled and []
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45 dead as fallout from Kenya flash floods continues
Flash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road in Kenya, killing at least 45 people and leaving dozens missing on Monday, the Interior Ministry said. Police official Stephen Kirui initially told The Associated Press that the Old Kijabe Dam, located in the Mai Mahiu area of the Great Rift Valley region that is prone to flash floods, had collapsed, carrying with it mud, rocks and uprooted trees. But in a statement late Monday the Nakuru County said that the water mass...