Atmospheric rivers, while vital for replenishing water on the U.S. West Coast, are also the leading cause of floods though storm size alone doesn t dictate their danger. A groundbreaking study analyzing over 43,

At least five people are confirmed dead and several more are missing as a result of powerful rains and flash flooding that struck Wheeling, W.Va., Saturday. Flood waters came quickly Saturday night, stranding some cars and sending others careening down creeks.

Devastating flooding caused by record-breaking rain in San Antonio killed multiple people on Thursday, June 12.

KINSHASA, Congo -- Authorities in Congo said the death toll following devastating floods and separate boat accidents has reached 77, with more than 100 people missing.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on Thursday as a top official said rescue attempts in the first hours after the disaster had been “paralyzed” by a lack of resources.

Prolonged heavy rain on Monday (June 16) led to flash floods in parts of Ayer Putih, with several homes affected.

The death toll in Vietnam from heavy rains and flooding caused by Typhoon Wutip has risen to seven, authorities said on Monday. Wutip made landfall in

Incessant monsoon rains continued to wreak havoc in Kerala on Monday, disrupting normal life, including road and rail traffic.