NEWSNATIONNOW (Josie Fischels) - Flooding erosion threatens sewage line collapse in Indiana town
The mayor says she's "cautiously optimistic" about a makeshift dam built overnight to slow the erosion's progress.
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The mayor says she's "cautiously optimistic" about a makeshift dam built overnight to slow the erosion's progress.
The threat of additional rain could create more problems in Indiana, where at least six people have died during severe weather and flooding this weekend. NewsNation correspondent Bennett Haeberle reports from central Indiana. "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Days of relentless rain have left parts of Indiana dealing with severe flooding, with rising rivers continuing to threaten communities even as rainfall begins to move out of the region. Anna Dungan joins "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" to describe the fear, evacuations and damage residents face as floodwater engulfs homes, businesses and roads. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Homes are destroyed, shopping plazas and vehicles are submerged underwater, and communities are shocked after a “100-year flood” swept Indiana this week. Rivers are still rising after the state was hit with storms and flash flooding. The governor issued a statewide disaster emergency, and some cities are under a curfew. Read more: https://www.newsnationnow.com/weather/100-year-flood-rocks-indiana/ Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
During the historic flood of 1913, the water level of the White River was at 23 feet. As of Friday morning, it was more than 24 feet.
Mayor Dan Ridenour, of Muncie, Indiana, joins NewsNation to discuss the scale of flooding in the Midwestern city, which has left several communities submerged. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Annabel Miller, a resident of Muncie, Indiana, joined "NewsNation Live" to discuss the situation befalling her.
Strong storms and tornadoes have battered the Midwest this week. Folks are still dealing with downed power lines, severe flooding and damage to homes. One Indiana couple, Isabelle Pullon and Blake Shiveley, had just moved into their home last month. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Half of the couple's belongings hadn't even been unpacked.
Experts say FEMA's publicly available flood maps give homeowners a false sense of security about their actual flood risk, a gap that left fewer than 1% of homes in one hard-hit North Carolina county carrying insurance when Hurricane Helene struck. Liz Barker woke to a flash flood emergency alert on her phone the morning of […] The post FEMA flood maps leave millions of homeowners exposed, and the agency knows it appeared first on American Almanac .
Experts say FEMA's publicly available flood maps give homeowners a false sense of security about their actual flood risk, a gap that left fewer than 1% of homes in one hard-hit North Carolina county carrying insurance when Hurricane Helene struck. Liz Barker woke to a flash flood emergency alert on her phone the morning of September 27, 2024. A mandatory evacuation was already in place for her home in Swannanoa, North Carolina, a small community just outside Asheville. She grabbed her teenage daughter and their dog and left. When the water from the Swannanoa River finally dropped days later, Barker came back to find her house had been submerged to the attic. It was uninhabitable. She had no flood insurance. Barker was not alone.…Open