This undated photo provided by Jill Marsh on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, shows her daughter, Sarah Marsh, 8, who died in a 2025 flood at Camp Mystic in Texas. (Jill Marsh via AP)
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Floods in Mozambique have led to a new threat. Crocodiles are appearing in submerged towns and have killed at least three people. Torrential rains and severe flooding over the past month have killed more than 100 people in Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Thousands of homes have been destroyed. And infrastructure like roads and health facilities has been damaged. Authorities in the Mozambican town of Xai-Xai are warning of crocodile risks as floodwaters spread. The Limpopo River flows through Mozambique and is bringing crocodiles into populated areas. The floods also have created a humanitarian crisis. More than 700,000 people are affected with rising hunger and disease risks.
Travelers inspect the flood-damaged Combomune-Mapai road in Gaza province, Mozambique, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo)
DelDOT has installed four new weather-monitoring stations designed to detect rising water in real time.
The $1.3 million Bethany Beach retaining wall project, designed to reduce flooding, is paused due to the federal government shutdown. Preliminary work is complete, but Army Corps review and permitting remain on hold.
Flooding impacts Roads in Fenwick Island and Ocean City.
Fenwick Island to fully close the beach as the surf worsens.
