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Hurricane Tomas flooded the earthquake-shattered remains of a Haitian town on Friday, forcing families who had already lost their homes in one disaster to flee another. In the country's capital, ...
Hurricane Matthew was about 120 miles south of Tiburon, Haiti, and about 220 miles southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as of 8 p.m. ET Monday. The storm is crawling north at about 8 mph.
Volunteer drone teams joined emergency responders in the Texas Hill Country flood to search for victims and support recovery ...
The rain began to fall in the wee hours of Independence Day. It came down harder than anyone expected, more than 6 inches ...
If you’re looking for ways to support those affected by the floods, here are some organizations that are helping. Serving the ...
Megyn Kelly tore into “fake philanthropist” Chelsea Clinton after the former first daughter posted that a subsidiary of the Clinton Foundation was “on the ground in Texas.” ...
Attempts to quantify a flooding event often involves the use of the term "a one in 100-year event." In terms of floods, it pertains to the flood flow rate that has a 1% chance of being equaled or ...
The catastrophic floods here last week were caused by enormous rainfall. Up to 12 inches fell in a matter of hours early on July 4. Such extreme rain is getting more common because of climate change.
Since coming to NPR in 2011, she has covered the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, embedded with the Afghan army after the American combat mission ended, and reported on floods and hurricanes in the U.S.