Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a major Category 4 hurricane, with the possibility of intensifying to a Category 5 storm Sunday night, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to cause ...

The ferocity of this storm by October standards was impressive. It also led to one of the most bizarre shifts from drought to ...

They were deadly, destructive and came with little warning. Here’s what to know about the biggest floods in U.S. history. The ...

Residents only had time to shout, warning neighbors living along the riverbanks, and desperately seek shelter from the deadly ...

ZHENGZHOU -- The Yellow River, China's second-longest river, has seen its first flood of the year following torrential ...

KERRVILLE, Texas — Organizers of Kerrville's official Fourth of July event set up equipment this summer for the annual celebration at Louise Hays Park, where music, families and fireworks were set to ...

It’s October – the spooky season when leaves crunch underfoot, jack-o’-lanterns adorn neighborhood porches and bite-sized candy bars are everywhere. October is also Flood Awareness Month, marking the ...

What happens in the Chehalis River basin matters to all of Washington – and beyond. Over the last century, the Chehalis Basin’s salmon runs have declined while flooding has become more frequent and ...

Along with calls for better disaster mitigation programs, the mayors announced a new federal data tool that will compile information on drought, flooding and river levels. Mayors along the Mississippi ...