Tag: towns
Historic flooding emergency in the Northern Rockies, high temperatures
After days of heavy rain and rapid snow melt, Yellowstone National Park may be closed for the season and neighboring towns have been forced to…
Whole towns underwater as floods hit Australia
Whole towns are underwater after floodwaters swamped parts of Australia’s east coast, forcing people to shelter on roofs and prompting around 1,000 rescues. source
Florence cuts off towns and cities as water levels rise
The deadly storm has shut down sections of two major highways and made more than 170 roads impassable. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT:…
Investigators find cause of fatal gas explosions
Overpressured gas lines were the cause of fires and explosions in three neighborhoods north of Boston that killed one person, officials said. source
‘It’s Not Too Late’: Climate change unearthing historic towns
ABC News’ Ginger Zee travels to Mexico to see how climate change might be contributing to the discovery of old towns and villages once thought…
At least 187 dead, 300 still missing after devastating floods in Europe
Entire towns have been nearly wiped off the map and damage to roads have hampered search and rescue efforts. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
How a beach town plans on tackling the new normal during the pandemic
Mayor Richard Meehan of Ocean City, Maryland, discusses reopening the beach and boardwalk and why visitors won’t be required to wear masks. source
Small towns rise in protest | PRIME
ABC News’ Clayton Sandell reports on rising tensions in small towns across the country amid continued protests. #BlackLivesMatter #SmallTownProtests #GeorgeFloyd #BLM #SmallTown #Protests #Outrage #Righteousness…
Monster cloud of dust darkens southern skies
The cloud is so large it is having an effect in coronavirus hot spots like Florida and Texas, making breathing more difficult. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Coastal towns bracing for the storm
Live look at Cape May, New Jersey, as the town prepares for the tropical storm. source
As COVID-19 deaths surpass 250,000, rural towns emerge as areas most affected | Nightline
The 100 counties with the most COVID-19 deaths per capita are rural, poorer and have fewer health resources. ABC News goes to Georgia, where families…
Millions of Americans relocating amid COVID-19
ABC News’ Erielle Reshef looks at the COVID-19 exodus to states like Vermont, and how it’s changing the demographics of some small towns. ABC News…
Ski and snowboard season in a pandemic
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on how the winter sports industry is keeping slopes open and lifts running as COVID-19 threatens the survival of many…