The May 13 Western Maryland flood was devastating for towns like Westernport when a stationary storm dumped nearly a foot of rain. In a flash, Georges Creek was over its banks. Water rose quickly on ...

OF WATER AND SEVERAL INCHES OF MUD DEBRIS ALONG THE ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BUT THE CLEANUP IS UNDERWAY HERE IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, WESTERN MARYLAND, AFTER MASSIVE FLOODING. FLOODWATERS FILLING PARTS OF ...

The floods that affected Western Maryland in May upended people’s lives and left many of our neighbors struggling to recover. The damage was substantial, and the recovery is ongoing. There are lessons ...

Flooding in rural western Maryland forced the evacuation of an elementary school Tuesday afternoon as water began to breach the second floor, according to local officials. Homes and businesses in ...

Recent rainfall has improved drought conditions in Western Maryland, prompting an upgrade from warning to watch status. Despite improved conditions, residents are still encouraged to conserve water.

Students and staff at a western Maryland elementary school were evacuated via rescue boats Tuesday afternoon during severe flooding and heavy rain, Allegany County officials said. The water level was ...