The Latest Breaking News on Floods

As the vice-president visited the Georgia city shattered by Helene, the sense of community spirit was palpable

The IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers for Gorakhpur throughout the week. Read further on Dynamite News:

Their daughter shared the photos to Facebook begging for help, but the house collapsed into the floodwaters before rescuers could get there.

An electric pickup truck apparently withstood flooding that would have destroyed a conventional combustion vehicle.

Hospitals and health care organizations in the Southeast largely stayed open and functioning during Hurricane Helene to provide essential care for their communities

The US president and vice president are visiting the Carolinas and Georgia, where more than one million lack power.

Damage to sewage systems and pipes means widespread boil water notices and conservation orders could last weeks

Hurricane Helene dumped heavy rain on a mountainous region hundreds of miles away from the coast

Hurricane Helene caused deadly and destructive flooding when it swept through the Southeast on Sept. 26-29, 2024. Across a broad swath of western North Carolina, where the worst flooding occurred, the amount of rainfall exceeded levels that would be expected on average only once every 1,000 years.

Working-class communities bear the brunt of Kathmandu’s floods, worsened by climate change and poor urban planning.

The Austrian capital has been spared the worst of recent flooding. Its experience could be a lesson in how to tackle the climate crisis, says climate economist Gernot Wagner