Two years ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates earned a save by restoring the Chartiers-Houston youth softball fields that were destroyed by April floodwaters. But last week’s heavy rains left the fields at Houston Park under water again. In 2024, the softball fields were repaired through Fields ...
Communities in West Virginia’s northern panhandle bore the brunt of devastating flooding that occurred in June, but small business owners in Washington County affected by it can apply for disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Washington County is among nine ...
Elected officials in North Franklin Township have promised residents they will look into potential infrastructure improvements after two significant flooding events in as many months. Bob Sabot, the chair of the board of supervisors, said at least 50 people attended their meeting Tuesday ...
To better prepare for severe weather events, agencies across the state have joined to enhance the Pennsylvania Integrated Flood Warning and Observation System, known as IFLOWS 2. “This version is very good at providing timely alerts, which is most important in getting out early warnings for ...
As heavy rainfall led to flooding on her family’s property Saturday night, all Cailin Knopp could do was watch and listen as her goats screamed in distress. As a result of Saturday’s flash flooding, the 14-year-old member of the Washington County 4-H program lost the barns and supplies ...
Homes, businesses and a wedding reception were affected by flooding Saturday night in southern Washington County. Heavy rainfall was concentrated mostly in North Franklin Township, South Franklin Township and Amwell Township. David Bane, chief of North Franklin Township Fire Company, ...
