A comprehensive new study reveals that older adults face significantly increased risks of hospitalization for multiple health conditions during and after major flooding events, with researchers ...

Nature's Advanced Flood Control System Beaver wetlands create locally climate-resistant landscapes through their ecosystem ...

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The most powerful band of a large atmospheric river storm slammed into Southern California on Saturday, dumping much-needed rain across the region but also bringing mudslide dangers to communities ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Damaging storms brought heavy rain that flooded roadways in Chicagoland overnight, and downpours continued in some areas on Sunday morning. Many residents on the city's Southwest Side ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Local, state and federal officials are all pointing fingers in the wake of the deadly Texas flooding, but one thing is certain: The warnings weren’t heard by the people who needed them ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said his state "will not stop until every missing person is found" following devastating flooding in central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend that left at least 105 dead.

Southern California is bracing for an atmospheric river that could bring flash floods to the region, triggering evacuation warnings in steep terrain and areas ravaged by wildfires earlier this year. A ...