ROCHESTER, N.Y. — One of the most hazardous weather effects that Western New York can experience is floods. When we have excessive rain, water levels can rise and overflow, leading to damage to homes, ...

Flooding can result in extensive and expensive damage. The Pew Charitable Trusts indicate that at least one flood event has occurred on nearly 300 days per year each year since 2000 in the United ...

After nearly 2 feet of rain fell in central Texas on July 4, causing flooding that killed more than 100 people, almost a foot of rain struck central North Carolina as Tropical Storm Chantal moved ...

A new study from the University of British Columbia shows that even modest increases in river flows can dramatically raise flood frequency, with major implications for infrastructure and community ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Flash flooding has become a buzz word in the news lately after devastating flash floods in Central Texas, a region known as the Texas Hill Country, hit last week, killing more ...

At 10:40 p.m. on Saturday, the NWS Raleigh NC issued a flood advisory in effect until Sunday at 1:45 a.m. for Wake County.

The deadliest floods in Texas history are Galveston in 1900 (estimated 8,000 to 12,000 died) as well as San Antonio in 1921 (220 died) and 1913 (180 died). Official numbers for the July 4 floods are ...