Houston mayor says there's no solution to flooding there
Not much can be done besides better warning when more than a foot of water gets dumped on a major metropolis in just one day, official says
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Not much can be done besides better warning when more than a foot of water gets dumped on a major metropolis in just one day, official says
Torrential rains and severe storms cause high-water rescues in the Austin area and the city of Houston to largely shut down
Rising sea levels due to climate change are threatening some of America's most iconic historic sites
Heavy rain triggered flood warnings from Louisiana to Michigan
Reinsurer Swiss Re's annual list shows smaller-than-average total dollar losses -- but the highest number of incidents ever
Parts of the country face heightened flood risk from now through June
Severe weather targets more than 13 million people in the South Wednesday
At least three people have died in storms this week, and homes and cars are covered by floodwater
Several twisters in Illinois, elsewhere; parts of the vital I-10 along Texas-Louisiana border shut down as river rises to record levels
On the Louisiana border, everything in Deweyville -- the sheriff's department, post office, church, school, and only grocery store -- is under water
Major southern U.S. roadway underwater in parts after Sabine River floods; Louisiana officials say they may also close road to Mississippi
Floodwaters have submerged the town of Deweyville, Texas, turning it into an island
Nearly 7,000 homes have been damaged in the two states by flooding and storms that have killed at least three and left two fishermen missing
More than 17 million people are facing a severe weather threat
President's action comes as at least six are killed in Southern flooding; more than 17 million face severe weather threats in South and Northeast
About 26 percent of Louisiana's river gauges are still in some level of flooding; and initial reports show almost 5,000 homes received flood damage
Floodwaters overwhelm parts of five Southern states, submerging roads and cars, washing out bridges and forcing residents to flee homes
Levee is expected to breach and overflow, putting 3,500 homes at risk of flooding in Bossier City, La.
Heavy downpours hit low-income neighborhoods on Sao Paulo's outskirts
Rising floodwaters have claimed the lives of at least five people in the South since torrential rains started earlier this week
Severe weather system stretches from Texas to Tennessee and thousands are being told to evacuate
Governor has called in the National Guard, and a state of emergency has been declared after more than a foot of rain
U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power says Mosul Dam's failure could leave the city under 15 meters of water in hours
Latest report on this winter's powerful El Niño suggests we'll be seeing some changes soon
After this weekends massive blizzard, the water in Wildwood, New Jersey, is so high in some places cars can't get through