The frequency and severity of flood events have surged across the globe, driven by stronger storms, rising sea levels, and shifting weather patterns - all consequences of climate change.

Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to distinguish between different types ...

and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), the report details a year of extremes. Storms were often severe, and flooding was the most widespread since 2013, claiming at least 335 lives and ...

Eight people are so far confirmed dead, while 33 million are under flood watches across 11 states. While scientists will need to do proper research to suss out exactly how much climate change is ...

Heavier rainfall is driving flood risk in Kentucky, adding pressure to the state's aging and underfunded infrastructure. As climate change amplifies risks of disaster in Kentucky, the Trump ...

The scientists behind the research at the same time said that they had been unable to directly attribute April’s flooding event to climate change due to weaknesses in available data.

"The indicators of heat and humidity (leading up to the floods) would have been virtually impossible without climate change," Juan Rivera, one of the report's authors and scientists at the ...

Integrate Climate Risk into Business Strategy Flooding is no longer an isolated or rare event. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has reported that human-caused climate change ...