Hours of heavy rain triggered a flash flood in the Andes of Peru. Authorities issued the second-highest alert level.

Heavy rain and flooding hit Hawaii’s Big Island and Maui, with flash flood warnings issued across the region. Bay Street in ...

The normally arid north is home to many of Chile's largest copper mines, which account for about a third of global supply. Codelco, the world's biggest copper miner, said that mining operations at ...

For many people in Townsville — the largest city in Northern Australia ... and higher frequencies of flooded rivers and flash floods around the world have a clear link to climate change ...

The NSW premier has backed two of his ministers embroiled in scandal after using a taxpayer-funded driver to take them to and from a boozy winery lunch in the Hunter Valley. Australia’s top doctors ...

“We are dealing with flash flooding from the heavy rain, but we are now seeing impacts from those major riverine systems which will bring riverine flooding into those communities.” Townsville ...

One of the city's most notorious areas for flash flooding is the target of a two-year, $11 million project to improve ...

"Flash Flood Risks: High-intensity rainfall in May and June could lead to flash floods in coastal cities. "Dry Spells: A severe dry spell of over 15 days is expected in Oyo State, particularly in ...

and Cardwell among the worst hit by flash floods and overflowing rivers. “To see the level of devastation in that community is very difficult,” Queensland Premier David Crisafulli said of ...

Roanoke Fire and EMS responded to a structure fire downtown on February 3.

Hundreds of people are in evacuation centres while 1,700 homes in north Queensland remain under threat of flooding ... Townsville is Queensland's largest regional city outside of the south ...