“If you’ve never seen water rise in front of you in minutes, it’s hard to conceive of how quickly that can happen—and how ...

So observes Sarah Johnson, the warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, ...

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

Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...

Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.

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

On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in ...

Additional rainfall amounts of up to 1"-2" will be possible for much of Southeast Louisiana. Some locally higher totals will ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people ...

"2025 has been the year of the flood," said WPLG-TV meteorologist Michael Lowry in a July 15 email to USA TODAY. "The tragic ...

Flooding expert says modeling and monitoring can be the backbone of a system that includes training and in-person warnings to ...