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“It’s a disaster:” Workers begin long recovery in wake of Westernport flood
Amid an emergency no one saw coming, volunteers from nearby counties showed up with swiftboats to bring the children and ...
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Westernport Flood: Maryland town covered in mud after floodwaters force evacuation of school
Thick mud coated the streets of Westernport a day after floodwaters surged through the town, stranding vehicles and forcing ...
Maryland flash flooding prompts rescue of hundreds of students trapped in school by rising waters
Family members waded through waste-deep water to reach their children in Western Maryland on Tuesday after torrential rain ...
200 rescued from Maryland elementary school using boats as flood waters started to reach the second floor
Rescue boats were used to evacuate an elementary school in Allegany County, Maryland Tuesday as heavy rains brought flooding ...
150 students and 50 adults are rescued from elementary school after flood waters consume town
Students and staff at Westernport Elementary School in Maryland evacuated the school on rescue boats as flood water reached ...
12-year-old boy swept away by rushing water believed to be dead after flash flooding impacts Mid-Atlantic
A 12-year-old boy who was swept away by rushing water is believed to have been found dead after flash flooding impacted the ...
$110M funding gap identified for Ellicott City flood mitigation projects
Proposed funding for Ellicott City Safe and Sound plan projects included in the county’s fiscal 2026 budget is about $320 ...
Atmospheric River Causes Flooding Chaos in Multiple States
Parts of the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic were slammed with multiple inches rain, triggering flooding across multiple states.