COLUMBUS, Ohio — Flooding is the second leading cause of weather-related deaths following heat waves, according to the National Weather Service. Their 30-year average shows 88 people die as a direct ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Hampton Roads and northeast North Carolina are wonderful places to live and work. We have beautiful water views of the rivers, the bay, the sounds, and of course the ocean. But the ...

We gathered a group of experts in flooding, emergency response and communication to help find a better way to prepare for ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Spring brings two completely different flooding threats to the Quad Cities, and they don’t behave the same way at all. Understanding the difference between river flooding and ...

There is flood risk for Northeast Ohio this weekend. Rounds of rain could give way to flooding potential, especially in low-lined areas. Flooding is one of the most common and dangerous ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As we head toward the weekend we are also heading toward yet another storm system, this one is bringing a new threat that we haven't seen for a while in central Ohio: the risk of ...

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - The First Alert Weather Team is tracking the potential for severe weather and preparing viewers for the severe weather season ahead. As we get into the spring season, ...

Much of Northern California is under an "Areal Flood Watch" through Friday afternoon. You may have seen the word "areal" during KCRA's broadcasts and wondered whether it was a typo. Nope. Sign up for ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis region isn't a stranger to flooding, but the severe weather event is expected to get only worse in the future. The climate risk analysis website Risk Factor forecasts that ...

ODESSA, Texas — Flooding insurance can be a life saver. Especially with how the pouring rain has caused roads and homes to flood over. However, some people struggle to buy flooding insurance due to ...