Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.

Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey Shore, the most practical solution is raising homes off the ground.

Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters increasingly strike out of season, break records, and hit places they never have before. Decades of scientific research has ...

As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and other states vulnerable in the years ahead.

Days after flash flooding turned some D.C. and Montgomery County streets into small rivers and walking trails into ponds, ...

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...

Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...

Texas state climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon said the deadly flooding in Kerr County over July Fourth weekend was not caused ...

Floods recorded in Aboriginal oral history centuries ago could help scientists better understand how climate change may ...

"The floodwaters engulfed our homes and crops before my eyes," Malak Jamil, the owner of a small farm in Chakwal, told the ...