Camps in nature can be great for kids, but they can also expose campers to floods, wildfires and heat. Here are the top ...

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

Two massive disasters this year are leading some to grapple with the question of how to get officials and the public to care and take action.

Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of 'Only Cry for the Living: Memos from ...

The Texas Legislature is scheduled to convene Monday for a special session, which now includes flood-related issues.

Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...

“If you’ve never seen water rise in front of you in minutes, it’s hard to conceive of how quickly that can happen—and how ...

Texas flood at Camp Mystic prompts summer camps to enhance weather monitoring and communication tools as more camps seek ...

Glen Mawr is a tiny community of 130 people and a smattering of homes next to Muncy Creek in Lycoming County. On Monday, a flash flood led to mandatory evacuation orders, as waters from the creek rose ...

The groups also want lawmakers to examine land-use practices and consider ways to protect natural resources, which they say ...

Flash flooding in cities throughout the U.S. might just be the new normal but most of this country is still not ready for it, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Mark Gongloff writes.