Heavy rain disrupts Lexington recycling and floods cleanup
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government says mechanical problems after wet recyclables mean no curbside recycling Tuesday, June 23—and urges 311 flood reporting.
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Tulsa flood watch update: 4500 S Sheridan closure, “turn around, don’t drown”
Tulsa — City warns flood watch is in effect through this afternoon and lists 4500 S Sheridan Ave closed. “Turn around, don’t drown.” Plan alternate routes.
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Platte River flood warnings near Platte City showed how quickly low-lying land can flood
NWS flood warnings for the Platte River near Platte City tied local impacts to river-stage levels: 20.0 feet near SH 92 and 22.0 feet at Humphreys Access.
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Kil-So-Quah campground at J.E. Roush Lake closes indefinitely June 29
Indiana DNR says Kil-So-Quah Recreation Area campground at J.E. Roush Lake in Huntington closes indefinitely June 29, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET.
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Detroit council clears pump-station zoning; flood questions remain
Detroit, MI – City Council’s 8-0 rezoning vote moves GLWA’s Freud pump station project forward in Jefferson Chalmers, but flood questions remain.
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Detroit council clears Jefferson Chalmers pump-station rezoning
Detroit, MI — Council rezoning approval moves GLWA’s Freud pump-station project ahead, with benefits promised and flood-protection questions still open.
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Pittsburgh advances $6.76M stormwater fix for Carrick, Overbrook
Work is expected to start in July 2026 on a Stewart Avenue project meant to reduce localized flooding in Carrick and Overbrook for nearby streets and homes.
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Princeton drivers faced Route 40 flooding as June storms hit Bureau County
Princeton IL – Flooding briefly closed Route 40 between Route 6 and I-80 on June 7, showing how fast storms can disrupt local travel and deliveries.
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United States flood threat rises as NOAA tracks Texas tropical development
NOAA says a moderate flood risk covers the Texas Gulf Coast, Louisiana and Mississippi, with 2 to 5 inches possible and tropical development under watch.
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Daytona Beach weighs buyouts and stormwater fixes after Army Corps setback
Daytona Beach is revisiting flood relief options — including buyouts, pumps, storage and a dashboard — after the Army Corps path stalled, especially in Midtown.
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Fairbanks borough seeks comments on hazard plan before June 28
Public comment on Fairbanks North Star Borough’s hazard mitigation plan is open through June 28, with wildfire, flood and infrastructure risks in view.
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Burlington sets June 15 hearing on flood-mitigation Public Works lot improvements
Burlington city leaders are set for a June 15 hearing on Public Works lot improvements tied to flood response, staging, and future salt-and-sand storage.
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Weekend storms bring flash-flood risk from the Plains to the East
United States Evening Safety and Weather Update – A slow-moving storm system is keeping flash-flood watches active in parts of the Plains and Midwest tonight.
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Satsuma sets June 6 cleanup day after late-May flooding and sewer backups
Satsuma, AL — The city’s June 6 cleanup day gives residents a short-term recovery step after late-May flooding, drainage trouble and sewer backups.
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Satsuma flood cleanup lingers after May storms as sandbags stay available
Satsuma, AL — The city still has sandbags at Public Works after late-May flooding, while sewer-overflow reports show cleanup is not finished.
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United States evening weather update: flash-flood and severe-storm risks spread tonight
NOAA says flash-flood risk tonight centers on Montana and western South Dakota, with severe-storm potential in the central Great Plains and more flooding risk Sunday.
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Elkin faces renewed flood watchfulness after Memorial Day rains
Elkin residents should watch low-water crossings, ponding, and commute delays as National Weather Service guidance and regional flood reports keep the area on alert.
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Janesville flood cleanup leaves a few key roads closed, landfill hours extended after April 17 storm
Janesville WI – Most major roads are back open after the April 17 flooding, but a few problem spots remain and the city has extended landfill hours for debris.
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San Antonio flooding exposed travel risks, road closures, and new questions around Loop 1604
San Antonio TX – Heavy rain across April 20-22 closed roads, disrupted travel, and raised new questions about flood pockets near Loop 1604 construction.
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Honolulu flood survivors now have new recovery aid options. Here’s what help is open now
Honolulu HI – Residents still dealing with March flood damage can now use city recovery hubs, temporary housing help, and new federal support pathways.
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Chicago flooding after April 15’s record rain: why basements backed up and what residents should do now
Chicago IL – A record rain at O’Hare brought flooded streets and basement backups citywide, and MWRD’s overflow alerts explain why the system was stressed.