Summary
Floods and wildfires are wreaking havoc across the U.S.—from New York to Texas to Utah. This post highlights the hardest-hit areas and calls for real leadership that delivers action, not empty words.
❤️ Standing With Every Family Hit by Floods and Wildfires
To everyone dealing with the destruction from recent flooding or wildfires—we see you, and we stand with you. If you’ve lost a loved one during these disasters, your pain matters. You’re not alone, and we won’t look away.
Here’s where things are hitting hardest right now:
🗽 New York (NYC, Long Island, Hudson Valley)
Torrential rains on July 31 flooded subways, highways, and basements. Cars were underwater on the Clearview Expressway. Emergency crews were overwhelmed. People are still cleaning up, still recovering.
People.com
YouTube Video
🌧️ Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, D.C.
Flash floods from a slow-moving storm system swept across the region. A 13-year-old boy in Maryland was pulled into a storm drain and died.
AP News
🔥 Arizona & Utah
The Dragon Bravo and Monroe Canyon wildfires are still burning. Thousands of acres gone. Families displaced. Smoke spreading across the region.
🌊 Texas (especially Dallas) & New Mexico
Dallas is flooding now—21 roads closed and more rain expected today. Flash Flood Warnings are in effect. In July, over 100 people died in Central Texas during deadly flash floods.
Houston Chronicle
🌫️ Smoke Across the Midwest
Wildfire smoke from Washington and Canada is choking the air in Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota. Air quality alerts remain in effect. Especially dangerous for kids, the elderly, and folks with health issues.
CBS News
We don’t need empty promises—we need leaders who invest in early warning systems, rural emergency response, and real infrastructure upgrades.
If you’re organizing help in your area, drop it in the comments. Let’s back each other up.
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