On Tuesday, heavy rain caused part of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, which left a 12-year-old boy missing and forced the evacuation of elementary schools in rural Maryland.

The severe flooding caused some underwater part of the Milesdale Borough in Somerset after heavy rains hit the area on Tuesday.

In a message posted on social media Tuesday night, the Albermar County Fire and Rescue Department of Virginia said county police received a call late afternoon saying a boy was swept away by a flood Warren Creek. The fire department said the search work must be put on hold after about three hours, “due to overnight visibility and limited safety for all involved.”

The Fire and Rescue Department said the search and rescue measures will resume Wednesday and warned residents not to "deception" in an attempt to find the missing child because the conditions remain dangerous.

Another elementary school in the area was also evacuated and told students at the middle school to shelter for some time Tuesday, according to the Allegany County Department of Emergency Services.

Houses in southern Pennsylvania are flooded

Residents in the low-lying area of ​​Meyersdale were ordered to evacuate near the Maryland border in Somerset County, Pennsylvania as the Casselman River rose sharply.

“We’re seeing flooding in most of the houses in the town,” said Shane Smith, Mayor of Myersdale. KDKA, CBS Pittsburgh. "Some are even higher than the first floor. Roads throughout the area are destroyed by fast moving water... This is some of the worst floods we've ever seen."

Smith declared a state of emergency in Milesdale. He said no injuries were reported and the town is expected to help coordinate responses in the town on Wednesday.

It also reported that flood and storm-related road closures and some losses in Bedford and Campbell counties in Virginia, as well as partially flooded a hospital near Virginia State University in eastern Tennessee. Authorities say two women must be rescued from a flooded vehicle on a washed road in Bedford

Schools in rural Maryland are forced to evacuate

About 100 miles NA, located in the Far West Point of Maryland, the northern branch of the Potomac River and some tributaries exploded on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of schools and businesses.

according to kdkaabout 150 students and 50 adults have to be evacuated from Westernport Primary School. The flood flooded so quickly that it entered the building that the Williams and Quinton Wade were trapped inside, and dozens were still there.

“Whenever we were about to get off the boat, the first floor was flooded,” Quinton, the school’s sophomore student, told KDKA.

“The first floor has been flooded to the ceiling,” added William, a fourth-year-old.

"I didn't get any calls from the school. I didn't know anything. I didn't know anything. So, my intuition is to let my kids." The boy's mother, Alley Wade, told KDKA. She said she rushed from work to school but found that the water was too high to do anything, so she waited as rescuers on the boat saved the children and dozens of people.

Alley Wade said she had never seen such a severe flood in their town.

"I never had it. Now, I believe there was a severe flood in 1996, but I was 4 years old," she said.

While Wades' home was unscathed, after a few hours of heavy rain, some homes and businesses in Porter in the West were flooded Tuesday.

In a statement released early Wednesday morning, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore urged people in affected areas to “stay alert, beware of warnings from local officials and prioritize safety during this period, adding: “If you don’t have to go out, don’t go out.”

According to the governor's office, parts of Allegheny County have seen at least 4.65 inches of rain in 24 hours, with more rain expected on Wednesday morning.

The statement said the Potomac River, the northern branch of Cumberland County, is expected to reach 22.6 feet from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning, "which will mark the highest river since 1996."

"We maintain close contact with local officials and continue to coordinate resources as the rain continues to fall," Moore said in a statement.

Flood follows new high heels study This week's World Weathertibition published in the Climate Science Group found that the deadly storm tore apart eight states in the Midwest and South in the first week of April, killing at least 24 peopleThrough severe deterioration caused by human Climate change.

The team said its analysis showed that artificial global warming has caused Record downpour About 9% heavier than before.