By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...

Flooding could remain a concern for several states currently dealing with the excessive rainfall. According to the NWS Climate Prediction Center's six- to 10-day precipitation outlook, Kansas, Texas, ...

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The Japanese government has released a Minecraft map of the world’s largest underground flood prevention facility. Not only ...

What homeowners and renters need to know about rising flood insurance rates, FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 and how to protect your ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on ... people will continue to move into flood-prone communities instead of to areas more likely to stay dry. Transitioning to lower-risk ...

Climate models aren't generally specific enough to capture the reasons some urban neighborhoods are prone to flooding. A ...

People can visit the flood protection facility in Kasukabe, which safeguards Tokyo and has shafts large enough to fit the ...

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

The minister directed Garg and GMDA officials to assign responsibility to one officer at each of the flood-affected locations ... illegal meat shops in such areas within the next month.

At that point, FEMA would begin to issue a flood risk map update for the affected areas, which could significantly lower flood insurance premiums for thousands of residents. The first flood map ...