The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Santa Cruz (United States) (AFP) - Weary Californians on Sunday were waiting out their ninth successive storm in a three-week period that has brought destructive flooding and at least 19 deaths, but forecasters said drier times are finally coming.

Intense rainfall smashing Queensland's north is set to continue as three women rescued while clinging to a tree in floodwaters recover from their ordeal.

At least 27 people have died in storms across the Philippines this month, authorities said Sunday, as forecasters warned of continued heavy rains in the disaster-prone country. Heavy downpours and flooding have plagued the nation's southern and central islands since the Christmas weekend, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee their…

At least 27 people have died in storms across the Philippines this month, authorities said Sunday, as forecasters warned of continued heavy rains in the disaster-prone country.

A six-person NSW team will head to Broome and Kalgoorlie as extreme weather batters Western Australia's north.

A $1 billion roads package will go towards upgrades, safety improvements and a new bypass in western Sydney.

As the full scale of disaster from the Kimberley floods becomes apparent, those impacted by Cyclone Seroja say the government needs to avoid making the same mistakes with its relief effort.

Emergency services were called after the trio was found clinging to a tree near Cedar Creek Falls Road in Palm Grove just after 3:15pm on Sunday.

Salinas (United States) (AFP) - The latest in a damaging succession of storm systems blew into California on Saturday, bringing heavy flooding to already waterlogged regions and threatening snowfalls of up to six feet (two meters) in areas.