7/5: Saturday Morning – CBS News Watch CBS News Rescues continue in central Texas after deadly flash floods force evacuations; The Hudson Valley’s historic Stissing House shines with wood-fired classics Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
Texas officials give update on death toll, rescue efforts amid flooding – CBS News Watch CBS News Officials in central Texas say dozens of people are dead after major flooding hit the area. Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials held a news conference on Friday night. Courtney Kealy anchors this CBS News Special Report. Be … Read more
Floods kill at least 13 in Texas, over 20 children missing from summer camp – CBS News Watch CBS News Heavy rainfall in central Texas caused the Guadalupe River to overflow and unleash a torrent of water. The bodies of at least 13 children and adults have been recovered and more than 20 girls are … Read more
Several people missing from Texas summer camp amid deadly flooding, officials say – CBS News Watch CBS News Massive flooding in Central Texas has killed several people, and about 20 people from a summer camp are still missing, according to officials. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has more. Be the first to know Get browser … Read more
Major flooding in central Texas kills multiple people – CBS News Watch CBS News Officials in central Texas say multiple people are dead after major flooding. CBS News San Antonio’s Jeremy Baker reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
Fatalities were reported Friday as devastating floods slammed Texas’ hill country with water rescues taking place along the Guadalupe River, officials said. “Within 45 minutes, the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet and it was a destructive flood — taking property and sadly lives, ” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said at a news conference in the … Read more
Paris — Almost three quarters of the globe’s cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN’s cultural agency said on Tuesday. As a result of rising temperatures, extreme weather events including hurricanes, droughts, floods and heatwaves have become more frequent and intense, scientists warn. Seventy-three percent of … Read more
New Orleans — As the Atlantic hurricane season officially begins next week, a new study published Friday by researchers at Tulane University reveals hotspots in New Orleans’ concrete flood walls which had been strengthened in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The study found that the city’s concrete flood walls are sinking faster than sea levels are … Read more
West Virginia’s “coal country” still recovering from February floods – CBS News Watch CBS News West Virginia has been hard hit by storms this year, with flash floods sweeping through the city of Wheeling this month, killing at least eight people. In “Eye on America,” Scott MacFarlane shows how the state’s coal country is still … Read more