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Storm Brings Flooding to Oklahoma as Rising Waters Threaten RoadsYukon, Oklahoma, has been suffering with a strong storm which has caused some flooding and heavy rains. This footage shows fishing water close to submerging a road that passes nearby. This footage was taken on the 16th of July.
Federal cuts to FEMA's BRIC program have halted funding for flood prevention projects in Moore and Norman, prompting local leaders to seek alternative funding sources.
Multiple roadways are flooded across the Oklahoma City metro area on Saturday as severe storms bring heavy rainfall across the state.North Kelley Ave near West
Flooding is the deadliest natural disaster facing Oklahomans, a threat far greater than tornadoes. In the United States, flooding kills an average of 103 people a year. Tornadoes, however, caused 48 deaths on average during the same period, according to the National Weather Service.
A large portion of Oklahoma is under a flood watch through Sunday evening and several counties are under a Flood warning on Saturday.At the time of publication
Heavy rain led to Flash Flooding in eastern Oklahoma on Tuesday, prompting the emergency evacuation of a local Boys and Girls Club and water rescues.
For flood readiness, this includes things like keeping drains, gutters and downspouts clear of debris, and knowing if you live in an area prone to flooding. You can look up your address in FEMA's Flood Map Service Center to find out if you live, work or travel in a flood zone.
We had to carry the kids out because they couldn’t get in the water. It was very deep outside. We were trying to keep them calm because they’re scared, they’re
More Oklahomans are jumping to action to help neighboring states recover from deadly flooding, and it's not just in central Texas.