The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Sadiq Khan has said he is “seriously concerned” London may experience severe flash flooding following the extended period of dry weather, with the capital “unprepared” for the heavy rain that may yet come.

The number of people who died as a result of flash flooding in eastern Kentucky has risen to 39

The deadly floods that swept through South Korea on August 8 and 9 have shed light on the dangers of living in "banjiha", semi-underground basement dwellings common in Seoul. Four people died in their banjiha after being trapped by the rising waters. Our Observer, who like more than 200,000 families…

Deadly seasonal floods have collapsed more than 2,500 houses in eastern Sudan, state news has reported, leaving thousands homeless in an already impoverished region. Another 546 houses were partially destroyed by torrential rains in River Nile province, SUNA news agency said late on Thursday. Since the start of the rainy…

By studying decades of housing data, researchers confirmed that cities have increasingly built into areas vulnerable to sea level rise. Since these patterns vary by U.S. region, the data can also point to custom solutions fit for cities based on their histories. This study is among the first to assess…

As many as 316 villages have been severely affected due to floods in the state, according to disaster management officials. Read further on Dynamite News:

Six teams of NDRF, SDRF personnel were deployed in the most affected pockets in the Godavari region and tri-State borders

While Seoul experienced torrential downpours, rainfall levels are down in China’s Yangtse River basin

Forecasters have warned of renewed flooding of rivers in inland NSW and issued a warning for sheep graziers that lambs are at risk of freezing this weekend.

The Bhandara administration shifted nearly 200 families from the district’s Tumsar tehsil to safe zones

The woman was driving through a flooded area when her car was seen beginning to sink into the water and through the sinkhole underneath as passers-by raced to hold on to the vehicle