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N. Carolina Youth Pulls Couple and Dog from Pickup Truck Sinking in Floodwaters
A North Carolina youth bravely rescued a man and woman from drowning just before their truck slid into deep floodwaters.
First reported by Columbus County...
Planting This Grass Could Yield a Bumper Crop in Flood Plains and Stop Coastal Erosion
Rising sea levels and coastal erosion are threatening farmers on America's mid-Atlantic coast, but a crop from colonial times may be the future harvest...
‘Sponge’ Cities Combat Urban Flooding by Letting Nature Do the Work
In China, a landscape architect is reimagining cities across the vast country by working with nature to combat flooding through the 'sponge city' concept.
But...
Videos of Fans Being Awesome Flood Social Media as High Stakes European Championship Matches Draw Crowds
In the U.S. where soccer takes a backseat to other sports, most stories about football fans in Europe make it across the Atlantic because...
11 Acres of Plant-infused Green Roofs Go ‘Blue’–Capturing Rainwater in Flood-Prone Amsterdam
Amsterdam's roofs have just been converted into a giant sponge that will make the city more climate resilient.
The Dutch have always been famous for...
Farmer Combats Flooding by Returning Creeks to Nature: ‘Wildlife That Has Come is Phenomenal’
In the UK, farmers are combatting flooding by returning areas of their farms to a more natural state, and seeing the benefits not only...
Google Launches Tool to Predict Floods–That Already Aided in Early Evacuations in Chile
Google doesn't just use satellite data and machine learning to help you find Vietnamese food in the city you're visiting, it's actively protecting developing...
The ‘Do Good Fest’ Raised Nearly $1.5 Million for Vermont After Historic Flooding
The National Life Insurance Company was founded 175 years ago in Montpelier, Vermont—and, following historic flooding, they are still living up to their motto:...
Memories Came Flooding Back When Dementia Patient Gets to Relive his Career in a 1960s Ambulance and Uniform
A 98-year-old dementia patient and veteran of World War II got to relive his career by riding in a retro ambulance and donning the...
Anti-Poaching Helicopter Attempts Daring Rescue Inches Above Swirling Floodwaters–WATCH
For the pilot and conservationists aboard the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust helicopter, going out typically means scanning the bush of Kenya's Tsavo National Park for...
A Mom Posted to Find Friends for 24-yo Son with Down Syndrome–the Flood of Support Shocked Her
Christian Bowers has Down Syndrome, but likes to do normal guy stuff like go bowling and play video games.
Making friends was never hard for...
Flood of ‘Right to Repair’ Bills For Autos, Phones, and Tractors Equals DIY ‘Watershed Moment’
Across America, more than 20 state legislatures are looking over proposed laws that would help guarantee citizens' access to parts, instructions, and diagnoses to...
Genius UK Business Uses Christmas Trees to Protect the Region From Flooding
In an effort to combat flooding, a Yorkshire woman realized that thousands of wasted Christmas trees every year could be used as natural flood...
Pakistan’s First Female Architect Delivers Bamboo-Built Relief Shelters to Flooded Countryside
Everyone needs a pension project, and for the first-ever female architect in Pakistan, hers has taken on a critical infrastructure need—disaster relief housing.
Yasmeen Lari,...
Watch Seniors Come to Life When Puppies Flooded Their Nursing Home
This is the heart-warming reaction of care home residents as they enjoyed a visit from an adorable group of Pomeranian and British bulldogs.
The adorable...
A Fairytale Ending for Three Little Pigs Stuck in a Pen That Was Always Flooded
Just in time for the holidays, it’s a fairytale ending for these three little pigs.
The pigs had been confined to a perpetually flooded pen...
Good Samaritans Rescue 60 Cows From Hurricane Ida Floodwaters
It might be “herd” to believe, but some Louisiana cowboys recently undertook a very different kind of cattle drive after Hurricane Ida left grazing...
Mom Sews Manta Ray for Son’s Birthday When She Can’t Buy One –And a Tide of Kindness Floods in From Strangers
An ocean of kindness has swept over a loving mom and her son after strangers learned about her ingenuity in the face of poverty—and...
Donated Cars and Cash Flood in to South Carolina Mechanic Who Fixes Them And Gives Them Away to Those in Need
A few weeks ago, the CBS Evening News featured a rural South Carolina man who is transforming lives by repairing broken cars and giving...
Two Boy Scouts Save Drowning Woman While Cycling Alongside Missouri Floodwaters
Saving drowning women is all in a day's work for a couple of Missouri boy scouts who had already collected their swimming and lifesaving...