Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Nepal ends search for thousands of flood victims as family reactions range from anger to relief

The Nepalese government has announced an end to search and rescue operations for thousands of people still missing after a massive flood in August

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Climate change a gender inequality 'magnifying glass'

Australia must use its role at COP31 to centre the needs of girls and women, who can be disproportionately impacted in the aftermath of climate disasters.

AAP · Oct 6

Four North Carolina homes repaired after Helene face demolition after FEMA buyouts

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, four homes in the Cottages at Cypress Run neighborhood in Hendersonville face demolition due to severe flooding. Previously, these homes were repaired through homeowner efforts and community volunteerism. To address the persistent flood threats, homeowners have chosen FEMA's voluntary buyouts, aligning with the Hazard…

The Times of India · Oct 3

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Dallas tunnel flood in 2000 ended with a $2.33 million federal settlement

In September 2000, a routine construction project beneath downtown Dallas turned into a major flooding incident after a pressurised water main was damaged beneath Young Street. Millions of gallons of treated water poured into an abandoned railway tunnel, eventually reaching two nearby federal buildings. According to the US Department of…

The Times of India · Oct 3

Minnesota Nursing Home Flood Forced 36 Residents Out, and Families Choosing a Facility Can Ask About Evacuation Plans

After a flood forced 36 residents from a Minnesota nursing home, families can ask facilities about evacuation plans, backup power, and inspections.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Honda Temporarily Pauses Production At Thai Motorcycle Plant After Historic Floods

Bangkok's historic September 2026 floods have led to temporary closures of a Honda motorcycle plant, as well as several Toyota automotive plants as the city recovers.

RideApart · Oct 2

Soggy weekend expected with driving rain across states

Multiple states are bracing for prolonged rainfall across the weekend as a brutal low-pressure system loiters, bringing widespread storms and heavy rain.

AAP · Oct 2

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Severe storms trigger flash floods in Crete with one dead and vehicles submerged

Authorities have warned extreme weather conditions will continue throughout the week

The Independent UK · Oct 1

A major flood threat from a Pacific hurricane is sweeping the US

The threat of flooding forced warnings about travel in Kansas and action at an Iowa water treatment plant

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Redevelopment Of Cumberland Park: Nashville park harvests 1 million gallons; land serves play and water

Cumberland Park, opened in 2012 in Nashville, transformed a former parking area into a public park. This redevelopment incorporated stormwater management through an underground rainwater-harvesting cistern that collects about 1 million gallons annually. The park's design aimed to provide recreational space while addressing floodplain challenges experienced during the 2010 Nashville…

The Times of India · Oct 1

Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City is learning to live with floods but climate change has raised the stakes

Ho Chi Minh City has learned to live with flooding as high tides from the Saigon River and smaller waterways regularly inundate roads and businesses

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Camp Mystic may soon be for sale in bankruptcy years after flooding killed 25 campers

If the plan is approved, wrongful death lawsuits against the camp and its owners may proceed

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Two million people in England unaware their properties are at risk of flooding

Environment Agency warns residents of 6m at-risk properties to prepare for wet and windy three months ahead

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

Hurricane Polo aftermath brings widespread flooding fears to US Southwest

Wide swaths of the U.S. Southwest are under flood watches as the storm spreads northeast from Mexico

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India · Sep 29

Nepal rains: 27 killed in rain-induced disasters, authorities say

Beginning on September 24, Nepal faced catastrophic rainfall that triggered numerous landslides and floods, resulting in the tragic loss of 27 lives. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reported eight injuries, with four individuals still missing. These natural disasters inflicted serious damage on homes, livestock, and vital infrastructure.

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Takeaways from the AP's analysis on the fundamental flaws in the national flood insurance program

As climate change increases the risk of flooding across many parts of the United States, fewer people are buying flood insurance

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Millions who need flood insurance the most don’t have it as flawed federal program raises prices

As climate change increases the risk of flooding across many parts of the United States, fewer people are buying flood insurance

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Thailand's government approves emergency funding after deadly floods that impacted millions

Thailand's government has approved $122 million in emergency funds for flood victims

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29

New English homes in flood-risk areas could become uninsurable, says Aviva boss

Amanda Blanc says flooding threat is ‘absolutely increasing’, as she also warns ministers over ‘kite flying’ before budget

The Times of India · Sep 29

Camp Mystic owners seek to sell the Texas girls’ camp after 2025 flood; the bankruptcy plan puts its entire 749-acre riverfront property up for auction

Camp Mystic, a century-old Christian girls' camp in Texas, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following catastrophic flooding in 2025 which killed 28 people. The camp's owners plan to auction off property and other assets to repay creditors. Victims' families oppose the sale, demanding accountability and transparency concerning the camp's operations.…

AAP · Sep 28

Mass drownings spike ahead of summer's 'perfect storm'

Multi-fatality drownings from boat accidents and floods are at a decade high, with the forecast hot and stormy summer ahead prompting safety warnings.

Medical Daily · Sep 28

Phoenix and Tucson Flood Watches Begin as Hurricane Polo Moisture Raises Flash Flood Risk Through Tuesday Night

Flood watches cover Tucson from Monday morning and Phoenix-area high terrain from late Monday night as Hurricane Polo moisture raises flash flood risk.

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Bangkok floodwaters begin to ease after torrential rains affect 700,000 people

Flooding in the Thai capital Bangkok has been subsiding, though some neighborhoods and major roads are still unable to clear away water from near-continuous rains over the weekend

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28

Bangkok declared a ‘disaster zone’ after flooding, as rainstorms shift direction

Capital city submerged in waist-high flood water, while elsewhere Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii’s Big Island

The Times of India · Sep 28

Powerful nor’easter floods US Northeast, leaves over 100,000 without power

A fierce nor’easter has recently swept through the Northeast United States, leading to extensive coastal flooding and widespread power outages. Tragically, a New York City Housing Authority employee lost their life due to a fallen tree. More than 100,000 residents found themselves without electricity, and certain areas recorded unprecedented rainfall…

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Environment Agency

669 stories

Bureau of Meteorology

the US Department of Justice

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.