Saturday, July 26, 2025

Record rains and flash floods prompt water rescues in Kansas City, U.S.

"Record rainfall struck Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday, July 24, causing flash floods across the metropolitan area.

Kansas City received 2.35 inches (59.7 mm) of rainfall, tying the previous daily record set in 1900. Additionally, Fox Weather reported the city recorded 8.66 inches (220 mm) of rainfall.
Between 75 and 100 mm (3 to 4 inches) of rain fell over parts of Missouri and Kansas through Thursday, leading to widespread flooding. Numerous streets were inundated, prompting multiple water rescues in affected areas." W

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