The Latest Breaking News on Floods

“The Worst I Seen It”: Jason Momoa Flees Hawaii As Historic Floods Trigger Mass Evacuations

A historic "double Kona low" storm has devastated Hawaii, forcing thousands to flee, including Aquaman star Jason Momoa.

Bored Panda · Mar 22

'Leave now': Hawaii hit by worst flooding in 20 years, thousands evacuated

Hawaii experienced its worst flooding in over two decades as heavy rains saturated the ground, prompting urgent evacuation orders for thousands on Oahu and Maui. A 120-year-old dam was at risk of failure, and damage estimates could exceed $1 billion. Despite some receding waters, officials warn of continued flood risks.

The Times of India · Mar 22

Oman flood disaster 2026: Death toll rises to 4 as search continues amid severe storms

Oman is grappling with a severe weather emergency as flash floods, triggered by heavy rains, have claimed at least four lives and left one person missing. Rescue teams are actively working to save stranded residents, with authorities issuing urgent warnings about the ongoing dangerous weather conditions and the risks associated…

The Times of India · Mar 22

Flooding along Oahu's North Shore prompts evacuation order to over 4,000 people

Thousands of residents in towns north of Honolulu have been told to evacuate their homes as flooding from heavy rains intensified and water levels rose behind a 120-year-old dam

The Independent UK · Mar 20

Just two flavours of chips and pub theme nights: how these isolated Queensland towns have survived being cut off for weeks

Birdsville and Bedourie locals are used to being trapped by flooding – but if they run out of Tim Tams and chocolate, ‘that’s a big problem’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 19

Trump’s DHS pick, Markwayne Mullin, stokes fears of more Fema cuts

Senator backs restructuring disaster agency but dodges questions on staffing, leaving officials uneasy over readiness and leadership

The Guardian - US · Mar 18

Biggest cyclone 'in living memory' set to impact coast

Tropical Cyclone Narelle is barrelling toward northern Australia and could impact the coast as a category five system, inflicting winds up to more than 250km/h.

AAP · Mar 18

Hawaii faces flash flooding, blizzard conditions and landslides with more rain to come

Rain fell between 1 and 2in hourly in Maui, Molokai and the Big Island while tens of thousands are without power

The Guardian - US · Mar 15

Missing man found alive as floods spark more rescues

A man who went missing from a houseboat has been found alive as major flooding continues to impact communities across the nation's north.

AAP · Mar 15

Homes flooded to rooftops as emergency relief arrives

Homes along a flooded Top End river have been inundated as one of the biggest local welfare responses on record is rolled out.

AAP · Mar 14