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A flash flood is a rapid rise of water along a stream or in a low-lying urban area, the weather service said. Flash flooding ...
Nepal’s mountainous terrain is vulnerable to flash floods. Disasters have gotten deadlier in recent years in part because of ...
People usually only have hours of notice in advance. The disaster in Texas was a worst-case scenario.
WASHINGTON — The monstrous, swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of Texas on Friday, killing at least 27 people and leaving many more missing, was a flash flood, the nation's top ...
Flash floods washed away cars and injured dozens of residents in Indonesia. Footage shows the deluge swamping streets in a neighbourhood in Mataram, in West Nusa Tenggara, on July 6. The high floods ...
If there’s a “flash flood watch,” according to the service, flooding is not guaranteed, but conditions are favorable enough for it to be possible, so be prepared to change your plans.
Heavy rains caused widespread flooding in Tangerang City, Banten, on Java island, affecting residential areas, including ...
Floods aren't just sudden—they're getting stronger, faster, and more deadly. Here's the science behind floods and how climate change is exacerbating this natural phenomenon.
Chuck Ullom, left, and Rich Templin clean up Templin's damaged property after floods swept through the area on Monday, June 16, 2025 in Tridelphia, W.Va. (AP Photo/Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos) Chuck ...
EXETER TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A group of volunteers from Americorps are in Berks County to help with repairs related to the flash flooding that heavily damaged parts of the region in July of 2023.