Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), is celebrating World Meteorological Day ...

Flash floods unleashed by heavy rains have promoted officials to evacuate over 350 homes, shut down roads and cancel classes ...

When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

Flash floods are one of nature’s most unpredictable and dangerous phenomena. They can transform a peaceful, sunny day into a ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

Johannesburg Emergency Services said that while no major incidents were recorded after torrential rain lashed parts of Johannesburg, some areas were affected by flash floods. This comes after the ...

Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier. Those floods, including in 2024, were driven by a melting ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Emergency services in southern Spain were searching Tuesday for a married couple after flash floods swept away their vehicle as rising waters prompted the evacuation of ...

According to Hidalgo County officials, at least three people were killed during the flash flooding, but all cases were under investigation by law enforcement or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Gran Canaria's airport has reopened after flash flooding meant planes were unable to take off and land. Torrential downpours across the island caused widespread disruption - with dramatic footage ...