U.S. severe weather flash flooding News

Tennessee City Seeking Solutions to Flash Flooding Problem

South Pittsburg, Tenn., officials are hoping to find a way to end flash flooding in the town after a Christmas morning storm damaged property and killed one resident. Marion County Mayor David Jackson says it is the second flash flood …

West Virginia Declares State of Emergency After Severe Flooding in 3 Counties

West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin declared a state of emergency July 13 for Braxton, Webster and Wood counties after severe flooding. The state of emergency seeks to address the rockslides, mudslides and severe flooding that resulted from heavy rain …

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Highlights U.S. Losses in April Cat Report

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting’s latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, Highlights the “multi-day outbreak of severe weather and flash flooding in the U.S.”, which, the report said, would “likely be the first billion-dollar economic loss event of …