April rain in Houston is running above normal, but spring rainfall remains uncertain as La Niña ends and drought persists in ...

Powerful winds from Hurricane Humberto began hitting Bermuda on Wednesday as the government urged people to stay off the streets during the British territory's close brush with the powerful Category 3 ...

Officials in Harris County, which includes Houston, said there had been a huge number of high-water rescues and evacuations to get people to shelter. Authorities at one point warn ...

Montgomery County Precinct 2’s new emergency management building is nearing completion and is expected to give west county crews quicker access to disaster supplies.

As one professor told USA Today, "You prepare for a Hurricane Andrew or a Katrina every year because it only takes one." ...

Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for ...

A storm system that tore through the Mid-South earlier this week is now taking aim at the Gulf Coast, and federal forecasters ...

Almost 10,000 homes were impacted across the Houston area after a storm dumped almost 24 inches of rain in 24 hours in some places.

On 20 April the Science Media Centre published expert responses to the overwhelming Wellington floods which hit the wider region with such unexpected suddenness, intensity and devastation: Expert ...

New Orleans, New York cited as most vulnerable ...

FEMA’s draft update to Harris County’s flood maps could place nearly 200,000 more properties in high-risk zones, triggering mandatory flood insurance for many homeowners with federally backed ...

Studies sound the alarm over the risks Superfund sites face due to a variety of factors related to climate change, such as ...