A 2015 video showing two people being airlifted to safety after severe flooding in Japan has garnered hundreds of thousands of views on posts falsely claiming it was filmed recently in Bangladesh. While Bangladeshi authorities said monsoon rains flooded parts of the South Asian country in August 2024, killing dozens of people, the footage was […]
As Hurricane Ernesto moved away from the island Wednesday afternoon, it brought torrential rain to Puerto Rico after its strong winds left hundreds of thousands of people without power there and in the Virgin Islands. According to the National Hurricane Center, the Category 1 hurricane had sustained winds of 85 mph early Thursday. “Strengthening is […]
Tropical Storm Debby causes rain, flooding and power outages along the entire coast Tropical Storm Debby hits Virginia late Thursday afternoon as emergency crews prepare for power outages and flooded roads. STAUNTON – The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Staunton, Waynesboro and parts of Augusta County. The warning is in […]
