Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here's what you should know as risks escalate.

It is not unheard of to have multiple “100-year floods” or "1,000-year floods” in the same year, says John Nielsen-Gammon, the Texas state climatologist.

The number of structures at risk of flooding in the United States could be higher than previously thought, according to a ...

The M.T.A. is developing automatic closures for the subway system’s 39,000 air vents, according to a recent report by the authority. But those kinds of upgrades are expensive; the authority has ...

With Central Texas devastated by deadly floods, many are asking: What’s a 100-year or 1,000-year flood, and are these terms ...

These events damage homes and businesses, raise insurance costs, and endanger lives. Emergency crews respond as '1,000-year' flood devastates North Carolina first appeared on The Cool Down.

The federal response to the flash flooding disaster in Texas has come under scrutiny. President Trump, who has called for ...

(CNN) — Kerr County commissioners discussed ongoing search and recovery efforts Monday in their first official meeting since ...

PILCHUCK RIVER, Snohomish County — With a thunderous roar, the Chinook helicopter emerged above the treetops. Four uprooted ...

A new study from UNC-Chapel Hill reveals that repetitive flooding in North Carolina is far more common and more widespread ...

Betty Matteson’s four children, nine grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren have squeezed into her Texas Hill Country home countless times since 1968. They’ve spent summers relaxing on the ...