Elementary schools in Maryland evacuated
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About 150 students and 50 adults had to be evacuated by rescue boats from an elementary school in Westernport, Maryland.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory in effect until 11:45 a.m. for central Indiana, including Bartholomew County. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. At 8:39 a.m. Wednesday,
driving multiple inches of rain and the threat of coastal flooding, forecasters said. A "flash flood emergency" was declared in portions of far western Maryland by mid-afternoon due to the heavy rain, which has neared 5 inches in some areas, the National ...
On Wednesday at 12:27 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood warning in effect until 3:30 a.m. for Franklin County.
Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy missing and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.
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Temperatures will spike into the high 80s on Thursday and Friday as the potential for severe thunderstorms looms.
NWS issues hazardous weather outlook and flood advisory for central Indiana, including potential severe storms.
Heavy rain caused severe flooding in the East Coast with flood water reaching the second floor of an elementary school in western Maryland, forcing roughly 200 students and staff to be evacuated by boat.
The National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch at 5:56 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until Wednesday at 8 a.m. for Blair, Huntingdon, Somerset, Bedford, Fulton, Franklin and Adams counties.
Persistent Monday rain fell in bands, creating long periods of heavy downpours in some communities. Tuesday's rain was far more intermittent, but included a few rounds of heavy thunderstorms. Rain chances will run high again on Wednesday and include the risk of severe thunderstorms yet again.