By Thursday, the National Weather Service says the Susquehanna River is expected to crest at 18.4 feet -- 1.4 feet above flood stage ... and New York received 10 to 15 inches of rain.

If you managed to somehow see through all the muddy sediment stirred up by the flood waters ... this was the end of the world as they knew it. Eventually, the rising waters streamed over the ...

They found over this period, as the world’s settlements grew by 85%, urbanization happened much more rapidly in high-hazard flood zones than in areas with low flood risk. In 2015, more than 11% ...

Floods have devastated countries in Asia and North America, with the latest flood in New York overwhelming a city with some of the biggest infrastructure in the world. However, while floods were ...

But then, the biggest, fastest flood known to science occurred. The Strait of Gibraltar and the Western Mediterranean as they are today. The Strait of Gibraltar and the Western Mediterranean as ...

The effects of climate change within the world ... outburst flood,” or GLOF. The Himalayas are full of potential GLOFs, as many as 7,500 of them, and Sikkim may be home to 10 percent of ...

If you managed to somehow see through all the muddy sediment stirred up by the flood waters ... there’s another important lesson too: The world transformed when the Messinian Salinity Crisis ...