Around 11 million Americans are under flood alerts as a "ring of fire" weather pattern will continue to impact the eastern two-thirds of the country through the weekend.

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

Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...

Hoeflich said these alerts will usually get issued about a day in advance of a potential flood, sometimes even more. He ...

The UK has warmed at a rate of about 0.25 ° C a decade and is now about 1.24 ° C warmer than from 1961 to 1990. According to ...

Videos of drivers trapped in vehicles submerged in Ruidoso flood waters are making the rounds on social media — a stark reminder of the importance of following warnings from local emergency ...

Videos of drivers trapped in vehicles submerged in Ruidoso flood waters are making the rounds on social media — a stark reminder of the importance of following warnings from local emergency officials.

A look at one Texas city’s weather warning system, as questions swirl about the timing of flash flood warnings.

AUSTIN, Texas — Local, state and federal officials are all pointing fingers in the wake of the deadly Texas flooding, but one thing is certain: The warnings weren’t heard by the people who ...

When a flash flooding event is happening you should know the difference between the two different types of warnings.

CBS News analysis shows there were 22 warnings sent by the National Weather Service for Kerr County and the Kerrville area, but many residents say they didn't get alerts.

How to prepare for flash flooding Just like with severe weather, it’s important to have multiple ways to receive a flash flood warning, NWS meteorologist Brennen Darrah said.