The Latest Breaking News from Flood

New English homes in flood-risk areas could become uninsurable, says Aviva boss

Amanda Blanc says flooding threat is ‘absolutely increasing’, as she also warns ministers over ‘kite flying’ before budget

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29

Camp Mystic owners seek to sell the Texas girls’ camp after 2025 flood; the bankruptcy plan puts its entire 749-acre riverfront property up for auction

Camp Mystic, a century-old Christian girls' camp in Texas, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following catastrophic flooding in 2025 which killed 28 people. The camp's owners plan to auction off property and other assets to repay creditors. Victims' families oppose the sale, demanding accountability and transparency concerning the camp's operations.…

The Times of India · Sep 29

Mass drownings spike ahead of summer's 'perfect storm'

Multi-fatality drownings from boat accidents and floods are at a decade high, with the forecast hot and stormy summer ahead prompting safety warnings.

AAP · Sep 28

Florida conservation programme protects 61,525 acres across wildlife corridor

Florida's Department of Environmental Protection has announced a significant conservation easement protecting 61,525 acres of forestland. This initiative will enhance habitat connectivity for various species, including the bald eagle. The land will continue to be actively managed as a working forest to support local economies. Governor DeSantis has recommended $115…

The Times of India · Sep 28

Bangkok floodwaters begin to ease after torrential rains affect 700,000 people

Flooding in the Thai capital Bangkok has been subsiding, though some neighborhoods and major roads are still unable to clear away water from near-continuous rains over the weekend

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Bangkok declared a ‘disaster zone’ after flooding, as rainstorms shift direction

Capital city submerged in waist-high flood water, while elsewhere Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii’s Big Island

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28

More than 60 people dead as heavy rain triggers flooding in northern India

Authorities say nearly 1,000 homes damaged across Uttar Pradesh state

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Powerful nor’easter floods US Northeast, leaves over 100,000 without power

A fierce nor’easter has recently swept through the Northeast United States, leading to extensive coastal flooding and widespread power outages. Tragically, a New York City Housing Authority employee lost their life due to a fallen tree. More than 100,000 residents found themselves without electricity, and certain areas recorded unprecedented rainfall…

The Times of India · Sep 28

What New Jersey's Eight-County State of Emergency Means as the Nor'easter Turns Deadly

NJ's eight-county state of emergency triggered flood warnings, 100K+ outages and a death as the nor'easter loops back toward the coast.

Latin Times · Sep 27

Nepal battered by severe rain: 21 dead, 5 missing as floods, landslides worsen

In Nepal, heavy rainfall has caused devastating floods and landslides, resulting in 21 lives lost and extensive damage. Authorities have evacuated around 3,000 residents from perilous areas to guarantee their safety. This deluge follows the earlier Bhotekoshi floods, which had a death toll of over 1,400. As rescue efforts continue,…

The Times of India · Sep 27