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South Africa Closes Kruger Park as Deadly Floods Kill Dozens

Jan 16 2026 // Deadly floods prompted South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park to shut to further visitors, after extreme rainfall killed dozens in the northeast of the country and neighboring Mozambique. The South African...

Texts Show Texas Officials’ Confusion About Campers’ Fate Amid Flood

Jan 14 2026 // The first 911 call from the historic Camp Mystic on the Guadalupe River came in at 3:57 a.m., when a caller told the dispatcher she was stranded on a hill and cabins around her were filling with water. Around the same...

People Moves: CRU Group Names Sewell VP for Cat and Flood Services

Jan 5 2026 // CRU Group, a North American claims adjusting and services firm based in Dallas and Toronto, is expanding its flood insurance line with the appointment of Danny Sewell, who is based in Florida. Sewell CRU Group has...

Southern California in ‘Great Danger’ From Christmas Flooding

Dec 24 2025 // A powerful winter storm is lashing Southern California, prompting California Governor Gavin Newsom to proclaim a state of emergency in Los Angeles and neighboring counties. Coastal communities are bracing for multiple...

County Officials in Texas Race to Build $5M Warning System Before Next Flood Season

Dec 19 2025 // With the next Texas flood season just months away, Kerr County officials say they’re in a race to build a long-planned flood warning system estimated to cost up to $5 million — and they’re depending on the...

Poorer Americans Dropped Federal Flood Insurance When Rates Rose

Dec 17 2025 // When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), in 2021, the goal was to end decades of underpricing and to align premiums with...

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