Flash Flood
Flash Flood
2 stories tagged Flash Flood.
Human Stories
Three Friends Hiked Into the Grand Canyon Together. A Flash Flood Left Two of Them Dead and One Still Missing.
Dr. John Giusti, Brent Rosenkranz, and Timothy Smith were camping along Bright Angel Creek when four waves of rain in six hours turned it into a wall of water. Eighty-two other hikers made it out alive.
World
A Glacier Collapsed Into a River — Now Hundreds Are Missing Across Nepal and Tibet
At least 157 people are confirmed dead and hundreds more, including dozens of Americans, are unaccounted for after a glacial collapse sent a wall of water and debris through Himalayan valleys on the Nepal-China border.