Common methods of communicating flood risk may create a false sense of security, leading to increased development in areas threatened by flooding.

Over the last 20 years, large floods were associated with up to 24.9 percent higher death rates from major mortality causes in the U.S. compared to normal conditions. A new study demonstrates the ...

Over the last 20 years, large floods were associated with up to 24.9% higher death rates from major mortality causes in the U.S. compared to normal conditions. A new study in the journal Nature ...

President Joe Biden blocked the $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel on Friday — something he had first vowed to do in March. His decision comes after the Committee ...

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

Health needs of older people in humanitarian settings are poorly documented, negatively affecting the appropriateness of ...

New York City residents woke up to the first measurable snow of the year on Saturday, December 21 - the first day of winter - ...

as well as internal waterway barriers from a plan to protect New Jersey’s back bays from the type of catastrophic flooding they endured during Superstorm Sandy. Instead, the U.S. Army Corps of ...

Residents in parts of Queensland have been urged to “prepare now” as the state is battered by rain and flash flooding, in what could be its wettest December in 14 years. Parts of east and ...

This figure is projected to surge to around 8 million – or one in four -- by 2050 as rising sea levels and extreme weather events become more frequent. Surface water flooding, often linked to ...

The NOAA’s Sea Level Rise Viewer provides a sobering glimpse into the future of America’s coastal regions ... prospect of ...

Heavy rain has prompted Queensland authorities to issue an emergency alert for South Burnett, where some roads have been cut by flash flooding ... to contact us and they've been very forthcoming.