Search for Rafter Continues as Death Toll Rises in Texas Flooding
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DALLAS, July 7 -- The sky was mercifully clear over much of Texas on Saturday after three weeks of drenching rain, as search teams combed the swollen Trinity River for a missing rafter.
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Residents in Texas braced for more rain and more flood damage Thursday while floodwaters slowly subsided in parts of Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Flooding killed dozens of people in the days after Typhoon Xangsane raked the Philippines and Vietnam, officials said on Thursday as the combined death toll rose to at least 169 with 79 others missing.
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By WILLIAM KATES  ROSCOE, N.Y. - Searchers found the body of an 81-year-old man and were searching for as many as six other people still missing Thursday after flash floods surged through the edge of the Catskill Mountains.
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Flood-weary residents of Texas and Oklahoma had no reprieve Friday as more rain fell in a region where two weeks of storms have swollen rivers and lakes beyond their limits.
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Flooding killed dozens of people in the  days after Typhoon Xangsane raked the Philippines and Vietnam,  officials said on Thursday as the combined death toll rose to  at least 169 with 79 others missing.
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GAINESVILLE, Tex., June 18 -- Torrential overnight rainfall flooded a handful of North Texas towns on Monday, killing at least five people and stranding residents and their pets on the roofs of their houses.
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Residents in Texas endured more rain and braced for more flood damage Thursday while floodwaters slowly subsided in parts of Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Torrential overnight rainfall flooded several towns in North Texas, killing four people and stranding people and their pets on the roofs of their homes awaiting rescue.
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Hanoi - Vietnam&#39;s death toll from flash floods triggered by Typhoon Muifa has risen to 11, officials said on Saturday. The deaths all occurred in central Vietnam, with Quang Ngai, Quang Nam and Thua Thien-Hue
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Volunteers will gather to help search for a boy whose sister, parents and grandfather died trying to escape flooding.
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Hurricane Ivan&#39;s US death toll rose to at least 52 Sunday after a weekend of spreading floods and tornadoes from the Florida Panhandle through the Appalachians.
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The death toll from floods unleashed by Tropical Storm Jeanne rose sharply to nearly 2,000 people, with many still missing, as officials said they found hundreds more bodies in Haiti's devastated northwestern region.
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The death toll in Haiti from flooding and mudslides triggered by Tropical Storm Jeanne rose above 660 on Tuesday and government officials were still struggling to reach areas cut off by flood waters.
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MANILA, Philippines - The death toll from landslides and flash floods in the eastern Philippines jumped to nearly 340 with 150 others missing Tuesday, after a second rainstorm hit a region still reeling from last week&#39;s deadly typhoon.
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Torrential overnight rainfall flooded a handful of North Texas towns Monday, killing at least four people and stranding residents and their pets on the roofs of their homes.
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Torrential storms flooded parts of central Texas early Wednesday, stranding people on roofs, in trees and in vehicles, and the weather was so treacherous that some helicopter rescue attempts had to be abandoned.