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Family of boy killed in flash flood calls for drainpipe regulations statewide

Summary by WBAL
The family of Mason Kearns is advocating for change statewide to save lives. Kearns, 13, was swept into a drain and drowned on July 31 in Mount Airy outside an apartment complex off Watersville Road. “This community has rallied around us from the very beginning, which has lifted many burdens from our shoulders and provided feelings of safety and comfort through this unimaginable time,” said Allison Eggleston, Kearns’ aunt. The week after Allison…
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WBAL broke the news in Baltimore, United States on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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