The Latest Breaking News from Flood

At the small Murraylands community of Paisley, there are stretches of water that almost resemble a ship graveyard. But the semi-submerged structures sticking out of the depths are not ships — they're shacks.

Punishing winter weather has triggered flooding and mudslides across the greater Bay Area the past week, prompting evacuation orders and damaging homes. But some homeowners trying to file insurance claims in the wake of the storms may be surprised to find they’re not covered.

A total of 25 flood warnings and 76 flood alerts have been issued as the Met Office predict extremely unsettled conditions across the weekend

Melbourne used to flood regularly in the first century of European settlement, forcing city planners to take some drastic steps to make the city liveable. Building on a swamp didn't help.

California officials are warning that powerful storms are putting rural areas the most at risk of flooding

This week's torrent compounds the affordable housing crisis.

Some 3000 kilograms of food has been airlifted into the flood-affected town of Fitzroy Crossing as more people are relocated from the area.

Baby Bank Scotland's unit was badly damaged by flooding last month, and the charity has been forced to up sticks.

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles River roared to life this week as a series of powerful storms moved through the Southland. In Long Beach, 3 feet of water shut down the 710 Freeway in both directions, while flooding in the San Fernando Valley forced the closure of the Sepulveda…

Baby Bank Scotland is desperately looking for a new premises after their unit was badly damaged by flooding last month. The Hamilton-based charity has appealed for help finding a new location.

More heavy rain is forecast to affect this area this evening and overnight into Saturday.