At a Glance Residents were rescued from an assisted living facility near Jackson.Water covered roads.Homes were surrounded in some neighborhoods. Rescues were underway and streets were covered with water after heavy rainfall in parts of Mississippi Wednesday. Flash flood emergency warnings were issued by the National Weather Service for several locations including Jackson, the state capital. About 100 children and staff were amid rising waters late Wednesday afternoon at a daycare center in Florence, Mississippi, according to WLBT-TV. Earlier, 42...

A landslide in Peru engulfed 150 homes, covered a town in dust and displaced many households. Government officials are working to provide aid and rehome those who were affected. ...

At a Glance A 60-year-old woman died when her vehicle was swept away.Flooding turned roads into rivers.More than 15 inches of rain fell in some areas.Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. At least one person is dead after heavy rainfall led to flash flooding Sunday night into Monday in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. The rainfall turned roads into rivers and prompted water rescues, airport travel delays and warnings of "dangerous, life threatening" flooding....