Flash flooding, heavy rain close Lafayette Parish Schools
3 hours ago · 1 of 2. Heavy rain in Lafayette on Nov. 13, 2024, is causing flash flooding in some parts of the parish, including on Felicia Drive near Lafayette High School. Courtesy Aileen Bennett. University ...
Drivers in Sierra face long delays amid heavy rain, snowfall
1 day ago · Updated: 4:51 PM PST November 11, 2024. BLUE CANYON, Calif. — Drivers going through the Sierra Monday saw the worst of the weather between heavy rain and snowfall. Many families were caught in ...
Steady rain inbound late day; heavy in spots - Fox 59
7 hours ago · This afternoon, clouds will continue to increase and thicken as winds begin to freshen and temperatures warm to around 60° by 4 p.m. Rain likely not to arrive in downtown until after 3:30 p.m ...
Multiple closed, flooded roads in Orangeburg from heavy rain
6 days ago · The latest update from the National Weather Service said flooding has gone from minor to moderate severity near the North Fork Edisto River in Orangeburg County. Here are some of the roads that ...
Heavy rain causes flooding, airport issues and I-95 closure in …
Jun 12, 2024 · A steady deluge of heavy rain caused flooding throughout South Florida Wednesday, leading to major issues at airports and on roadways including the closure of a stretch of Interstate 95 and a...
Traffic Tips: Getting around safely in heavy rain
1 day ago · Traffic Tips: Getting around safely in heavy rain. 3 hours ago. Driving in heavy rain presents some unique challenges. Katelin Owsianski speaks with BCAA Automotive Manager Josh Smythe about wet ...
Driving in Severe Weather - NHTSA
Drive With Extra Caution When It’s Raining. Drive Slowly. It’s harder to control or stop your vehicle on a slick road. Increase your following distance so you’ll have plenty of time to stop for vehicles ahead of you.
Rain & Flooding - FHWA Road Weather Management
Sep 6, 2024 · Heavy rain also reduces visibility distance. These impacts prompt drivers to travel at lower speeds causing reduced roadway capacity and increased delay. Speed reductions on arterial routes range from 10 to 25 percent on wet pavement. Light rain reduces freeway speed by …
Heavy rain causes dangerous road conditions across SoCal
Mar 30, 2024 · A spring storm system dumped heavy rain across Southern California Saturday and left several people in dangerous situations, including a dramatic water rescue and a frightening crash.
5 Ways to Drive Safely in the Rain - National Highway Safety …
If you are driving in heavy rain, stay below the speed limit, so you have time to react to any unexpected situations. Also, you don’t want to be rushed (and tempted to speed) in a downpour. Leave early so you can take your time to navigate through potentially flooded roads.