Flash floods can be terrifying and dangerous, often striking with little or no warning. They are the result of heavy rainfall ...

A glacial lake outburst flood in the Himalayas in October 2023 damaged more than 30 bridges and destroyed a 200-foot-high (60-meter) hydropower plant. Residents had little warning. By the time the ...

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...

Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods, but this activity will depend on the duration of ...

The Hanceville City Council has voted to keep its police department, but with significant changes to its operations and ...

Meanwhile, 13 people were injured in an accident involving two army vehicles near Lismore, where defence forces had been assisting the community with flooding. Heavy rain that may lead to flash ...

Several other areas in interior Tenom also reported flash floods with some families moving out of their homes to stay with relatives though no major evacuations were needed. Meanwhile, two main ...

CRAIGHALL, Johannesburg - Recent flash floods have exposed the extent of decay in Johannesburg. eNCA's Nokwazi Qumbisa is taking a closer look at the damage in areas including Alexandra ...

We have your back,” Albanese said to the people of Australia. Flooding is now considered to be the biggest risk and authorities urged residents to remain vigilant as forecasters predicted heavy ...

Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate their homes in eastern Australia ahead of the arrival of a powerful storm which risks "dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding". Forecasters ...

Flooding can happen anywhere, whether caused by heavy rains or severe thunderstorms . Flash floods, in particular, occur suddenly and can be life-threatening. Since these disasters often give ...