A German tourist scooped water out of his hotel room as severe floods ... The Thai Meteorological Department warned of more heavy rain falling in southern Thailand until February 25.

In the Cameron County city of Harlingen, nearly a year’s worth of rain fell in less than 48 hours and triggered extensive flooding. “Many of our streets flooded, some homes took in water ...

“The scoopers will take off and scoop and drop water on them to slow the progression before they get out of control,” said Davis. Two super scooper planes were sitting on the tarmac in Burns ...