The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Hurricane Fiona is bearing down on the Dominican Republic after knocking out the power grid and unleashing floods and landslides in Puerto Rico, where the governor said the damage was “catastrophic.”

Eleven people so far confirmed dead in floods that have forced climate crisis onto agenda before next week’s election

Defence department told incoming Labor government more cost-effective ways were needed to respond to climate emergencies

Western NSW towns along the Namoi River have been inundated with water, prompting flood rescues and evacuations.

The remnants of a massive Pacific typhoon that battered a thousand-mile stretch of western Alaska was dissipating Sunday morning, as it continued posing risks to communities on the Northwest Arctic coast. Communities to the south begin assessing damage from one of the worst storms on record.

The clean up is underway in Gunnedah after the town's third major flood in a year, but authorities are warning more rain later this week could bring river levels back up.

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Flood waters have started to recede in some parts of Alaska after the worst storm in a half century battered the western coast, revealing debris that towering Bering Sea waves flung onto beaches and seaside communities

The hurricane packing winds of 140 km/hr (85mph) makes landfall in US territory after causing island-wide power outage.