The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Increasingly erratic water cycle is creating food scarcity, rising prices, conflict and migration, says UN agency

Thousands of students across western North Carolina lost their homes a year ago when Helene hit with some of the most vicious floods, landslides and wind ever seen in the mountainous region

State faces more frequent heatwaves, floods, cyclones and bushfires – and many homes will be uninsurable, national climate risk assessment warns

At least 17 dead as torrential downpours trigger landslides, while heavy rain lashes India, Pakistan and Australia

Displaced families have begun returning to homes in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province as floodwaters significantly recede

The Philippine defense and military chiefs have rejected a call for the country’s armed forces to withdraw support from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Allegations of massive corruption in flood control projects have implicated several congressmen and public works officials and sparked pockets of street protests

Officials say floodwaters that threatened a major town in eastern Punjab province have started receding, sparing its 700,000 residents

A weeklong state of emergency has been declared for floods that have left at least 21 people dead.

This monsoon season has brought severe destruction to India’s northern states. There were cloudbursts in Uttarakhand, flash floods in Himachal Pradesh, landslides in Jammu and Kashmir, and Punjab saw its worst flood since 1988.