Just a small percentage of flood alerts issued by the National Weather Service each year are the highest level called a flash ...

Over 4,000 flash flood warnings are issued across the United States every year, but only a fraction are declared emergencies.

Significant severe weather and life-threatening flash flooding continue to impact much of the mid-South up through the Ohio ...

Life-threatening flooding and dangerous severe weather pummeled large swaths of the nation's heartland again Saturday for the ...

An additional 3 to 4 inches of rain could fall in Lexington by Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

Flash flood emergency warnings are rare: Given the large number of flash flood warnings issued, just over 20 years ago the NWS begun issuing a more extreme alert, called a flash flood emergency ...