The Latest Breaking News from Flood

As the economist Herman Daly pithily said, the economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment – not the reverse. Nature makes our lives possible through what scientists call ecosystem services. Think healthy food, clean water, feed for livestock, building materials, medicine, flood and storm control, recreation, and attractions…

Many communities in regional NSW have turned their attention to flood recovery, but this remote town is still isolated due to inundated roads.

The total number of people killed as a result of the eastern Kentucky floods has risen to 45.

Several councils raised concerns that much-needed development would be restricted

South Australia's chief psychiatrist is recommending Murray River communities seek mental health support sooner rather than later, after residents endured a prolonged pre-disaster period.

One of the worst-affected families from last year's flood disaster in northern Tasmania has been dealt another blow after vandals broke into their waterlogged home and spray-painted walls, smashed glass and bashed holes in plaster.

Scots may have to brace for more wild wintery conditions as parts of the country could see 100mm of rainfall on Thursday.

In the summer of 2021 large parts of London saw severe flash floods which caused nine Tube stations to be closed

Knott County officials are moving forward with efforts to acquire land to relocate flood survivors.