Hurricane Beryl’s Remnants Spawn Severe Storms in Midwest and Northeast July 12, 2024 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The remnants of Hurricane Beryl dropped tornadoes and threatened flooding Wednesday as the system churned into Canada...
CBO Says Mortgage Subsidy Cost from Flood Damage to Hit $395M by 2053 July 12, 2024 By Don Jergler Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of floods in the U.S., posing greater risks to homeowners...
Worsening Floods Pose Threat to US Dam Safety July 5, 2024 By Michael Phillis and John Hanna ST. LOUIS (AP) — Early last week, floodwater in rural Minnesota pushed debris against a more than century-old dam and...
Floodwaters Inundate Midwest, Where Flood Insurance is Rarely In Force June 26, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Floodwaters damaged hundreds of properties this week across parts of Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota as the Midwest recovers...
Floodwaters Force People From Homes in Some Parts of Iowa June 24, 2024 By Ed White and John Hanna Floodwaters forced people out of their homes in parts of Iowa, the result of weeks of rain, while much of...
Growing Wildfires in New Mexico Destroyed 1,400 Structures June 20, 2024 A pair of wildfires in New Mexico continue to rage uncontained, destroying an estimated 1,400 structures, forcing the evacuation of...
For Shrinking Mississippi River Towns, Frequent Floods Worsen Fortunes June 14, 2024 By Michael Phillis, Jim Salter and Camille Fassett WEST ALTON, Mo. (AP) — Devastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Flood-Prone Houston Faces a Deluge of More Rain: Weather Watch May 16, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Heavy rain will sweep across eastern Texas into Louisiana and Mississippi on Thursday, raising flood risks across the Gulf of...
Biden OK’s Major Disaster Declaration for California April 16, 2024 The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making ederal disaster assistance available to California to supplement recovery efforts in the areas...
California Hillsides Are at Risk of Floods After Days of Downpours February 20, 2024 By Michelle Ma The latest in a series of robust storms is drenching California again with rain and snow, prompting officials to warn...