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Montana State Park Reopens After Damaging Flash Flood

Less than two months after a flash flood caused extensive damage to the historical Bannack State Park, the Montana site reopened Monday. State officials say the cleanup and restoration work would cost between $2 million and $4 million, with most …

21 Killed in Northwest China Flash Flood

A flash flood swept through a construction site in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported Wednesday. Three workers are still missing. Rescuers are still searching for those unaccounted for in Tuesday’s disaster …

Rainy Night Turns Into Legendary Flood in Tennessee

This is why they call it a flash flood. A rainy night in South Pittsburg, Tenn., on July 10 quickly turned into something legendary. Relentless rains spawned a newborn river that decided to make its way right through houses, shops …

Survivors of Southwest Arkansas Flood Sue Federal Government

A lawsuit filed by family members of three of the 20 people killed in a violent flash flood in a federally operated campground in southwest Arkansas last year claims the government was negligent by leaving the people there in danger. …