Flood
Denmark Will Pay ‘Loss and Damage’ to Developing Countries for Climate Change Impacts
The country has pledged $13 million, which will go to the Sahel region in northwestern Africa and other impacted areas
Hurricane Fiona Causes 'Catastrophic' Damage in Puerto Rico
The island faces major blackouts, and it could be several days before all the lights are back on
Federal Flood Maps Are Outdated Because of Climate Change, FEMA Director Says
The maps don't take into account intense rainfall events, like those plaguing many parts of the country this summer
Southwestern Flash Floods Submerge Cars, Strand National Park Visitors
Millions were under flood watch over the weekend as rains overwhelmed a wildfire-scorched landscape
Record-Breaking Rains Flood Death Valley National Park
The damage blocked roadways and left visitors and employees stranded
Kentucky Floods Damage Irreplaceable Appalachian Archives
Appalshop, a cultural center in Whitesburg, Kentucky, is still assessing damage from the historic floods
What Extreme Flooding in Yellowstone Means for the National Park's Gateway Towns
These communities rely almost entirely on tourism for their existence—yet too much tourism, not to mention climate change, can destroy them
Extreme Flooding Devastates Yellowstone, Forcing the Closure of All Park Entrances
Rock slides, flooding and heavy rain washed out roads and bridges
Jamestown, North America's First Permanent English Colony, Could Soon Be Underwater
Flooding risk has landed the site on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's list of most endangered places
Devastating Ice Age Floods That Occurred in the Pacific Northwest Fascinate Scientists
The Scablands were formed by tremendous and rapid change, and may have something to teach us about geological processes on Mars
We Are Changing Climate Faster Than We Can Adapt, New IPCC Report Warns
Despite the 'irreversible' impacts of a warming planet, scientists emphasize there is still time to act
Sea Levels Will Rise One Foot Along U.S. Coasts by 2050
Some regions could see as much as seven feet of sea level rise by the end of the century if greenhouse gas emissions aren't curbed
Why Did This Chinese City of Canals Collapse in the Third Millennium B.C.E.?
New research suggests Liangzhu, "China's Venice of the Stone Age," was abandoned due to extreme flooding
Scorpions Swept Into Egyptian Homes by Floods Sting More Than 500 People
Rising water following a rare storm in Aswan forced the arachnids out of their underground burrows in search of dry land
This New Tool Lets You See Floods From Around the World, Dating Back to 1985
An innovative interactive map could aid future disaster planning, especially for vulnerable countries in the developing world
Rat Carcasses Wash Ashore in New York City After Hurricane Ida
Flood waters from record rainfall overwhelmed the rodents and forced them out of their homes
Europe's Extreme Floods Are 'Up to Nine Times More Likely' Because of Climate Change
July's heavy rains were made more severe by human-caused warming
Traces of Submerged Roman Road Found Beneath Venetian Lagoon
New research suggests the Italian city was settled earlier than previously believed
Deadly Floods Rip Apart Western Germany, Claiming at Least 165 Lives
Nearly two months-worth of rain fell in just 24 hours, leading to flash floods that tore through buildings
Floating Fire Ant Rafts Form Mesmerizing Amoeba-Like Shapes
Researchers say the morphing colonies help ants feel for solid land in a flooded environment—and might inspire swarming robots one day
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