Flash Floods in Arizona Kill at Least 9

By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH July 16, 2017 At least nine people were killed and one person was still missing on Sunday night after flash flooding interrupted a family gathering in central Arizona over the weekend. The Gila County Sheriff’s Office said...

California’s Deluge of Rain Washes Away a Homeless Colony

By ADAM NAGOURNEY April 21, 2017 SACRAMENTO — For Robert Friend, home was a tent pitched down by the American River off 12th Street. It was quiet, secluded in the bushes, a respite from life on the pavement downtown. Or at least it was until the storms...