Death reported at Burning Man as attendees asked to conserve food after flooding strands thousands Monday, September 4 by ABC News(PERSHING COUNTY, Nev.) -- A death has been confirmed at Burning Man after thousands of attendees were left mired in mud from torrential rains and were being advised to conserve food and water as all roads in and out of the desert arts and... Read More.
Torrential rain floods Fort Lauderdale, strands residents Thursday, April 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- More than two feet of rain brought Fort Lauderdale to a halt on Wednesday, shutting down the city’s airport, stranding drivers on flooded streets, suspending rail services and inundating emergency responders.Drivers caught in flood waters overwhelmed the Broward County Sheriff’s Office... Read More.
Snowstorm strands Northern California woman in her car for 3 nights Wednesday, March 8 by ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- A Northern California woman was rescued after surviving three nights in her car when she became stranded in a historic snowstorm while driving up a winding mountain road in an attempt to evacuate snowbound relatives, authorities said.The 43-year-old woman got stuck on... Read More.
Rare snowfall in Southern California strands residents as another winter storm takes aim Tuesday, February 28 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Rare snowfall in parts of Southern California has left scores of people stranded this week as winter storms sweep across the United States.About 600 elementary and middle school students from Orange County's Irvine Unified School District were unable to return home... Read More.
Yellowstone National Park closed as flooding strands tourists, leaves ‘severely damaged’ infrastructure Wednesday, June 15 by ABC News(STILLWATER COUNTY, Mt.) -- Historic flooding at Yellowstone National Park continues to leave behind damage, washing out roads and bridges, stranding tourists and cutting off local communities.At the height of tourist season, the park has had to close all of its entrances because of... Read More.
Skittles, Starbursts and Life Savers gummies recalled due to reports of metal strands Tuesday, May 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The maker of Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummies announced a voluntary recall over the possible "presence of a very thin metal strand embedded in the gummies or loose in the bag.""We received reports from consumers alerting us to this matter... Read More.
