These factors, especially in the Balcones Escarpment landscape in Central Texas, make Flash Flood Alley one of the most flood-prone regions in North America.

Beyond potholes, localized flooding has become a growing concern in several low-lying areas, exacerbated by blocked ...

Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...

The death toll from historic flooding in Texas' Hill Country rose to 104 Monday as Camp Mystic girls summer camp confirmed 27 ...

With winter approaching, Cape Town's City officials outline their flood preparedness plans, while residents express ...

Africa’s most disaster prone country - and it's not one you might expect According to World Population Review, this nation is the most disaster prone on the continent.

Cape Town floods displace thousands, devastate informal settlements. Aid is distributed, but recovery is slow amid blocked ...

Flooding could knock out the water supply for 60,000 people for months, said Jason Canady, city public works director. Funding would have been used in part to build a modernized plant on higher ...

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...

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

Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and ...

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 ...