14 Shocking Photos of Maryland's Destructive Flooding This Weekend

01of 14Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun/APRampaging waters damaged buildings, overturned cars and flooded stores and homes. Almost eight inches of rain fell on the town Sunday, leaving the city filled with debris,USA Todayreports. 01of 14 Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun/AP Rampaging waters damaged buildings, overturned cars and flooded stores and homes. Almost eight inches of rain fell on the town Sunday, leaving the city filled with debris,USA Todayreports. 02of 14 “There are no words to describe the devastation in Ellicott City,” Howard County executive Allan Kittleman said in aFacebook postalongside a photo of a damaged road.

14 Sperm Whales Found Dead in Mass Stranding on Australian Island

Fourteen whales recently washed up dead on the shores of King Island — an Australian island north of Tasmania,TheGuardianreported. According toNPR, experts will perform necropsies on the marine mammals to define the cause of death, authorities also plan on conducting an aerial survey of King Island and the surrounding waters to check for other whales in the area. The 14 sperm whales found dead on King Island all appear to be male, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania said in a statement toThe Guardian.

14 Spooky and Stylish Pumpkin Decorating Ideas to Get in the Halloween Spirit

Nothing says fall quite like pumpkins. If you’re in search of festive decor forHalloweenor a fun activity to do with your little ones? Head to the pumpkin patch for gourds just ripe for picking and adorning. With a steady hand, a bit of imagination and crafty supplies, go beyond carving traditional jack-o'-lanterns and try more creative, Pinterest-worthy designs that are perfect for hanging on the front door, displaying in the foyer, sitting atop tables or arranging in clusters on the front porch.

14 Stars Who Were Initially Opposed to Marriage & Where They Stand Now

01of 18CAMERON DIAZSteve Granitz/WireImageDespite tellingEsquireshe had become more open when it came to tying the knot in 2012, the actress-turned-author claimed her views on marriage remained constant for most of her life. “It just wasn’t the thing I was drawn to,“Diaz told the magazine. “I certainly didn’t want it in my 20s. Or my 30s.” 01of 18 CAMERON DIAZ Steve Granitz/WireImage Despite tellingEsquireshe had become more open when it came to tying the knot in 2012, the actress-turned-author claimed her views on marriage remained constant for most of her life.

14 Students Die During Tragic School Year at North Carolina State amid Concern for Students' Mental Health

North Carolina State University.Photo: Mock-Bunting/Getty North Carolina State University is facing a grim end to the academic year, as 14 students at the Raleigh, N.C., campus have died since school started in the fall. Two others fatally overdosed, one student died in a car accident, and four others died of natural causes,the report said. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.