"The first floor had been flooded all the way to the ceiling," said William Wade, a fourth-grade student at Westernport ...

Amid an emergency no one saw coming, volunteers from nearby counties showed up with swiftboats to bring the children and ...

Following hours of heavy rain, students and staff at Westernport Elementary School in western Maryland were rescued from the ...

Dustin Nash carried his 9-year-old on his shoulders, fearful that rescuers might not have gotten to her in time.

Authorities say the body of a 12-year-old boy who was swept away has likely been found and about 200 people were rescued from ...

Allegany County Department of Emergency Services has advised residents to stay off the roads as waters continue to flood the ...

Flooding in rural western Maryland has forced the evacuation of an elementary school as downtown homes and businesses have ...

Family members waded through waste-deep water to reach their children in Western Maryland on Tuesday after torrential rain ...

The elementary school sits near Georges Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, which county officials said remains "the ...

Rain will continue Wednesday and storms are expected in the afternoon and evening. Flood warnings are in place for parts of Allegany County.

Two schools in Allegany County, Maryland, were evacuated Tuesday due to flash flooding in the area. School officials canceled ...