flash flooding

July 8, 2021 | Madelyn Willoughby

County Under Flash Flood Watch

The National Weather Service has announced Montgomery County under a Flash Flood Watch from Thursday afternoon until Friday morning. The county tweeted to be mindful of rain that may cause flooding in the next 24 hours.  The National Weather Service released a Hazardous Weather Outlook that includes warnings for central and southeast Montgomery County. The […]

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June 15, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Damascus House Fire Causes $800,000 in Damages, Displaces Family

A house in Damascus caught fire on Monday evening after it was likely struck by lightning, causing about $800,000 in damages to the home and neighboring homes. According to Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, the family that lives in the home—cosisting of two adults and three children—have been displaced but […]

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August 7, 2020 | Mira Varghese

Flash Flood Watch for Montgomery County Issued Through Late Friday Night

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood watch for Montgomery County on Friday, which is set to begin at noon and last until late that night. According to the weather alert, the flash flood watch was issued due to “scattered slow moving showers and thunderstorms” that are expected for Friday afternoon, which […]

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July 14, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery County Looks Into FEMA Relief for Flash Flood Recovery

Report Storm Damage Online to Montgomery County’s Damage Assessment Portal Flooding from last Monday’s storm caused damage to numerous homes and businesses in Montgomery County. Now, the county is asking residents and businesses to report their storm damage. Thursday, the county provided an online damage assessment portal for residents and businesses to submit a report […]

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