The Latest Breaking News on Floods

"There are sanitary towels floating around outside the front door"

After Hurricane Ida hit New Orleans in 2021, Kirt Talamo, a fourth-generation Louisianan, decided it was time to go. He sold his flooded home, purchased his grandmother’s former house on New Orleans’ west bank, which hadn’t flooded, and moved in. It felt good to be back within its familiar walls,…

The Environment Agency says three flood warnings, meaning flooding is expected, are also in place for areas along the River Weaver in west Cheshire.

Over the course of a three-month period in the summer of 1993, a slow-moving and historic flooding disaster.

Homes and businesses are likely to be flooded quickly in north-west England, the forecaster said

Torrential downpours have hit the UK this evening with flash flooding causing roads to become blocked and images show cars trying to make their way through water more than a foot deep

The station was hit by flooding on Sunday evening

So-called environmental, social and governance policies are often adopted by companies to reduce their carbon footprints. The new Texas bill aims to stop insurers doing business in Texas from using ESG criteria, but it doesn’t include penalties for violations.

The Met Office issued the warning on Monday and it will stay in force until 7pm.