The National Weather Prediction Center's final Edouard advisory came as a flash flood emergency hit Hardin and Tyler counties Wednesday.

On Wednesday at 1:12 p.m. an updated flash flood warning was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 2 p.m. for Onondaga County.

Canyons, small streams and dry creek beds in the West can be deceptively dangerous, trapping hikers when rainfall upstream causes rapidly rising water.

Edouard weakens to a depression, sparing Houston heavy rain, but significant flash flooding risks persist north and northeast in counties like Polk and Liberty.

The National Weather Service issued a life-threatening flash flood emergency for Hardin and Tyler counties in southeast Texas Wednesday morning. Between 10 and 21 inches of rain have fallen, and the expected rainfall rate was between 1 to 5 inches per hour. "Seek higher ground now!" a NWS graphic states.

Devastating Floods Hit Nepal Nepal is currently grappling with catastrophic flooding and flash floods that have wreaked havoc across the region. The natural disaster, which struck the Himalayan area,

A Gwinnett County family is holding on to its faith as it awaits word about a father who is among thousands of people unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding and landslides in Nepal.

Nepal's death toll from a devastating flash flood one week ago stands at 1,114 Wednesday, with 3,916 still missing, authorities said Wednesday.