Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle after a small section failed after a week of heavy rains. The breach prompted an evacuation order covering parts of three suburbs for homes and businesses east of the Green River in parts of Kent, Renton and Tukwila. The National W... Read more
Apnews - Dec 15Flooding in North Idaho has washed over roads, closed trails, prompted evacuations and nearly trapped a Kingston family inside their residence before they were rescued by firefighters. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 12Severe rainfall has triggered major flooding in the US state of Washington, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents. Governor Bob... Read more
Yahoo! News - Dec 12
Washington state is facing the threat of life-threatening flooding. Follow Newsweek's live coverage. Read more
Newsweek - Dec 11
Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan. Read more
Npr - Nov 19
Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring another and forcing more than 170 people to evacuate. Read more
New York Post - Nov 19
A hurricane due to hit Jamaica and Cuba has intensified and could reach Category 5 - the highest - when it makes landfall either this evening or early on Tuesday, forecasters have warned. Read more
Skynew - Oct 27
A rare October storm pummeled Southern California with several inches of rain, swelling rivers and causing many freeway accidents. Read more
Las-vegas Review Journal - Oct 15
Typhoon Matmo has made landfall in China Read more
Dailycaller - Oct 05
In eastern Ukraine, medics face increasing challenges as evacuations become more dangerous due to drone warfare Read more
Abc News - Aug 17