NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans' recently installed real-time flood monitors were meant to serve as an early warning system, helping drivers and city officials avoid flooded streets during heavy rainstorms.

Overnight rain in Atlanta has caused flooding along the Chattahoochee River affecting local schools, homes and roadways.

A WATCH means flooding is possible with heavy rain and excessive moisture in the area. Those affected should be prepared to take shelter.A WARNING means floodin ...

We break down every type of flood notice from the National Weather Service and what you need to do at each step. Why it ...

A flood advisory was issued by the National Weather ... "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela Parking Wharf.

The advisory was for Monterey County. "The Flood Advisory will expire at 9:30 ... where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water. If you see sparks or hear buzzing, crackling, snapping ...

The NWS Sacramento CA issued a flood advisory at 6:52 p.m. on Thursday in ... "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.