Flooding

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September 1, 2017
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As the murky flood waters of Hurricane Katrina were slowly pumped out of New Orleans in…
August 31, 2017
Solange has just announced a benefit show in September, with proceeds set to go toward aid and relief for victims…
August 31, 2017
Texas has a special place in Jamie Foxx's heart...
August 31, 2017
HOUSTON (AP) — Now that the sun is finally shining and the murky, brown floodwaters are slowly receding in much…
August 30, 2017
Not good, Best Buy. The tech store entered the struggle zone when someone took a picture of packs of bottled…
August 29, 2017
HOUSTON (AP) — Crews overwhelmed by thousands of rescue calls during one of the heaviest downpours in U.S. history have…
August 27, 2017
HOUSTON (AP) — Rescuers answered thousands of desperate calls for help Sunday as floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Harvey…
October 12, 2016
A woman in Lumberton, North Carolina, only just escaped her flooded home, as the water destroyed not only her house…
May 2, 2016
A flood brought on by heavy rain in Palestine, Texas, has left a trail of destruction in its wake and
June 2, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Richard Lee got a surprising phone call this week. A deacon at his church was calling to…
September 4, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama said while the hurricane didn't do as much damage as feared, people shouldn't "underestimate the heartache"…
September 4, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Paterson residents reported that when the flood waters recede Hurricane Irene is likely to be remembered as…
August 28, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Tropical Storm Irene unleashed furious wind and rain on New York on Sunday and sent seawater…
August 5, 2011
L'ESTERE, Haiti (AP) - Farmers in Haiti's rural center are keeping a worried eye on rivers dangerously swollen by the…
May 12, 2011
RENA LARA, Miss. (AP) - Officials in a small town are trying to assure its 500 residents they are doing…
April 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Cairo is a town of 2,800 people. It is two thirds African-American and nearly 50 percent of…