Back-to-back flooding disasters in recent years — in Texas, New Mexico and Kentucky, among many others — have showed that ...

Recent flash flooding in Texas​, New Mexico​ and North Carolina​ is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural ...

Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...

Flash floods can trap you in minutes. From where to go to what to grab, this survival guide could save your life if water starts rising in your home.

River gauges, sirens and clear alerts can together help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate ...

One of the ways to stay informed, according to Thompson, is to monitor weather stations. "Whether it be TV, weather apps; everybody has phones now," He said. Thompson said one of the biggest ways to ...

NPR speaks with Jennifer Horney of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware about what to do if you get a flash flood warning in your area and how to stay safe during a flood.

In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens.