
Floodproofing a house — 12 things flood experts say you can do while renovating to improve your home's flood resistance and resilience
According to the Environment Agency, around 6.3 million homes in England are at risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water, and so it's …
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Elementary schools in Maryland evacuated after heavy rains cause flooding
No injuries were reported, but rescuers used boats in the effort to get people out of the area in Allegany County on Tuesday. Rescuers used boats to help evacuate two elementary schools in northwestern Maryland Tuesday as that state and others were flooded by heavy rains, officials said. Georges …
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Roads in Lonaconing, Maryland, are overwhelmed with heavy flood waters
Some areas throughout Maryland cannot handle the extreme flooding, as the town of Lonaconing takes on some of the worst conditions.