Flash Floods

Spain: Flash floods leave 52 dead

Emergency services working to rescue people from floods, some areas still inaccessible.

Flood in northern India leaves 14 dead, 102 missing

A cloudburst dropped a huge amount of rain over a short period on the Lhonak glacial lake triggering flash floods down the Teesta valley.

Watch: Iranian rescue teams searching for bodies at flood site

Rescuers working at the site of a flash flood near Tehran.

Flash floods, heavy rain in Kentucky kills at least 16 people

Massive rainstorm leads to flash floods and mudslides in eastern Kentucky.

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Las Vegas hit with rare thunderstorm, severe flooding

Severe thunderstorm drenches Las Vegas in rain, with casinos and parking garages experiencing flooding.

Watch: Afghanis struggling as quake may lead to flash flooding

The devastating earthquake has left Afghanistan shaken at a time when most aid agencies have left the country.

The Parsha and Current Events:Roaring Wadis

A wadi is a dry riverbed that can fill with a flash flood in seconds. That is a metaphor for Jews returning to Zion but the question is how.

NYC mayor calls record flooding 'horrible and tragic'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul also speaks at press conference, addressing how to improve street level infrastructure against future floods.

More than 12 dead as tropical storm batters Alabama

Flash flooding and tornadoes have resulted in the deaths of over a dozen people - 10 of them children.

Man found dead in car carried away by flash flood

Flash floods claim another victim, after man found dead in car which had been carried away by flood waters.

72-year-old killed, another missing as flash floods continue

Eran Herstadt killed after being trapped in his car by flash flood in Binyamina, while searches continue for another man missing in flood.

Searches underway after man carried off by flash flood

Emergency teams dispatched to Shfeya Youth Village near Zichron Yaakov, after man reportedly carried off by flash flood.

Watch: Flash flood at Masada

Heavy rains in southern Israel overnight lead to flooding in Dead Sea and Judean Desert.

Watch: Two cars carried off in flash flood in northern Israel

Three people rescued after flash flood carries off car near creek where IDF soldier was killed in flood.

'My son died for nothing'

Father of IDF soldier who drowned during training exercise rips commanding officer over son's death. 'You don't give a damn.'

Evyatar Yosefi identified as soldier killed in training accident

Soldier drowns after falling into Galilee stream during flash flood.

IDF soldier killed during training course in Galilee

Young man carried away by flash flood in northern Israel was IDF soldier engaged in navigation training exercise.

Teen carried away by flash flood found - in critical condition

Teenager who disappeared after flash flood hit near Karmiel in northern Israel is found in critical condition.

12 killed in flooding in Jordan

12 killed in flash floods in Jordan, two weeks after 21 people were killed in a similar incident near the Dead Sea.

Dozens of Israelis trapped in India after fierce storms

Israelis await rescue by helicopter after floods, landslides trap them in and around Manali, India.

Parents of teens killed in flash flood demand gov't probe

Two months after 10 youths killed during school hike, parents demand Prime Minister form special gov't panel to investigate deaths.

New director for academy which lost 10 students

Shira Etting, reserve IDF helicopter pilot, tapped to lead pre-military academy where 10 students drowned in hike in the Negev.

Watch: Rescuing teenagers from Arava disaster

IAF video shows soldiers rescuing teens trapped in disastrous flash flood.

Academy that lost 10 students to flash flood closes to ‘rebuild'

After 10 youths killed in flash flood during hike organized by school, Tel Aviv pre-army academy to close for coming academic year.

Police recommend charges in hike disaster which killed 10

Authorities say school staff members responsible for fateful hike in which 10 died should be charged with manslaughter.

Bereaved brother:

'The head of the academy is a moral man'

Brother of pre-military academy student killed in flash flood disaster urges the public not to judge the director of the academy.

Flood disaster:

'We're responsible for students, period'

Preparatory School Council Director: 'Head of preparatory program always responsible for everyone who comes to its gates.'

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Head of pre-military academy released to house arrest

Director of Bnei Tzion pre-army preparatory academy released to house arrest for five days.

Head of academy 'devastated' by loss of 10 students

Defense attorneys for head of pre-military academy where 10 teenagers were killed on a school trip say he is fully cooperating with police.

'The academy has put students in danger before'

Father of former student at pre-army program where 10 students drowned last week says he had physically blocked buses from going on trips.

'An utter disgrace'

PM slams behavior of Israeli-Arab soccer fans following report by Arutz Sheva on booing during moment of silence for teens killed in flood.

Police still searching for missing truck driver

Police, rescue units, continue search for truck driver who went missing during flash flood.

"We're prepared for this hike: It will be wet and fun'

Academy staff told concerned students not to worry, hike would be 'safe', before flash flood killed 10 students.

'Blessing of rain took a tragic turn'

US Ambassador David Friedman offers condolences to families of 10 Israeli teens killed by flash flood.

Saved by a math test?

Three teenage girls who had signed up for fateful hike dropped out at the last minute.

Victims of flash flood identified

Names of all ten of the teenage hikers killed in flash flood Thursday released, as search and rescue teams look for missing truck driver.

Flood disaster survivor: I saw the bodies floating

Survivor of ill-fated hike recalls attempt to save friend from floodwaters. 'The wave was 3-4 meters high.'

Searches continue for driver missing after flash flood

Police find abandoned truck, remains of flood victim believed to be 10th fatality in fateful hike. Driver of truck still missing.

School officials arrested over death of 10 teens in flash flood

Authorities launch investigation into possible wrongdoing by staff of pre-army academy which led students on fateful hike.

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10 students killed after being swept away in flash flood

Teens from pre-army academy hit by flash flood during trip to southern Israel.

'An energetic girl full of life and joy'

First victims of flash flood disaster identified.

Blame game after nine students die in flash flood

Education Ministry and Defense Ministry blame each other for the tragic drowning of nine high school students.

Floods cause Jerusalem security fence to collapse

Flash floods destroy parts of security fence protecting Jerusalem after floods kill 9 students in Negev.

Chilling prediction: 'We're all going to die'

Text messages sent by students who took part in fateful hike Thursday reveal predictions of disaster. 'I'm serious, we're going to die'.

Bus flips over near scene of flash flood that killed 9

Hours after flash flood hit group of student hikers, killing 9, bus knocked over in southern Israel by flood waters.

PM: Flash flood 'a terrible tragedy'

Netanyahu says country is 'praying for better news' after flash flood hits group of teenage hikers in southern Israel.