Flood
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US News
Arizona Guard rescues 104 from Grand Canyon floods
More than 100 individuals were rescued by Arizona’s National Guard from a flood-affected area in Grand Canyon National Park as search efforts for a missing hiker continued on Sunday. Using a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, Guard members evacuated 104 tourists and tribal members from a canyon on the Havasupai Tribe’s land within the park on Saturday, as shown in video footage…
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US News
Body found in Grand Canyon after flash flood
The body of a 33-year-old woman, swept away in flash flooding at the Grand Canyon, has been found, reported the National Park Service. Chenoa Nickerson, from Gilbert, Arizona, had gone missing on Thursday afternoon after heavy rain caused a flash flood that carried her into Havasu Creek, about half a mile from its confluence with the Colorado River. Her body…
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World
Bangladesh floods leave 20 dead and millions displaced
At least 20 individuals have perished and over 5.2 million have been impacted by floods in Bangladesh, caused by relentless monsoon rains and swollen rivers, officials reported on Sunday. Floodwaters have left many stranded, urgently needing food, clean water, medicine, and dry clothes, especially in remote areas where blocked roads have hindered rescue and relief efforts. Government Chief Adviser Mohammad…