Flash floods can start suddenly and become dangerous quickly. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself, both in ...

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

With an outpouring of volunteers from across Texas, the riverside town of Hunt is grappling with loss and recovery after ...

There are reports some cloud seeding occurred a few days before the Texas flash flood. But it’s important to understand that ...

But on closer examination, it’s actually a much more difficult process to understand what areas are more at risk and how to predict the impact of flash flooding. ... Predicting flash floods.

Regardless, the process cannot create storms out of thin air. Ken Leppert, an associate professor of atmospheric science at ...

Hundreds of New Jersey homes were damaged by flooding Monday​, and many families are just beginning the process of filing ...

Catastrophic flash floods in Central Texas killed at least 119 people and left more than 170 missing across several counties ...

People usually only have hours of notice in advance. The disaster in Texas was a worst-case scenario.

In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...