The Latest Breaking News on Floods

With the monsoon set to arrive in Delhi this week, questions are swirling over the city’s preparedness. Nowhere are the cracks more evident than in the southwest locality of Palam, where a ground visit by Newslaundry has found that the Public Works Department’s claim of “100 percent desilting” doesn’t hold…

Cars and trucks were left stuck in debris-filled water after flooding and rockslides near the Tennessee and North Carolina border Wednesday

Ministers said the money will be spent on rolling out high-performance flood barriers as well as nature-based solutions such as wetland restoration.

Flash flooding caused by torrential rains have killed three people in northern West Virginia and rescue crews are out searching for missing people

South Africa's police minister says the death toll in floods in the Eastern Cape province now stands at 86

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that the deceased were adults ages 28 to 55 years old

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country

On June 1, under heavy police presence, bulldozers rolled into Madrasi Camp in Jangpura, demolishing slum homes following a Delhi High Court order that deemed the settlement – along the Barapullah drain – illegal and a cause of monsoon flooding.

‘We had 39 snakes, all varieties,’ says a Clybucca resident as officials urge people to contact an expert to safely remove unwanted house guests