Historic Rainfall Causes Catastrophic, Deadly Flash Floods In Central Texas

Water rescues and search and recovery efforts are underway in Central Texas after heavy rain caused devastating floods that started in the middle of the night Thursday. The National Weather Service ... Read More

Why Texas Hill Country, where a devastating flood killed dozens, is one of the deadliest places in the US for flash flooding

A hydrologist explains why the region is known as Flash Flood Alley and how its geography and geology can lead to heavy downpours and sudden, destructive floods. Read More

Unconfirmed number of fatalities in Texas flooding amid catastrophic rainfall, water rescues ongoing

Water rescues and evacuations are underway in central Texas Friday morning after months’ worth of torrential rain fell in the span of hours, sending river levels surging and triggering deadly flash ... Read More

What to know about the drought conditions covering a record swath of the US - Stars and Stripes

And as a weather pattern shift continues, a swath of the central United States will remain in a transition from drought to flood concerns this week and beyond. The recent record drought surpassed ... Read More

In Texas Flooding, the Most Urgent Alerts Came in the Middle of the Night

The National Weather Service issued a series of upgraded warnings in quick succession as rivers across the region began to rise. Read More

Drought conditions cover a record swath of the U.S. What to know.

The recent record drought surpassed prior high marks of 85 percent in early November 2022 and 80 percent in July 2012. Statistics from the U.S. Drought Monitor, a partnership between the federal ... Read More

25 dead as significant severe weather, flash flooding tear through parts of US - ABC News

25 dead as significant severe weather, flash flooding tear through parts of US More than 90 tornadoes have been reported across 10 states. By Nadine El-Bawab , Shawnie Caslin Martucci , Dan Peck ... Read More

Drought to downpours: Rain could trigger flooding in Central US - AOL

While not enough rain is likely to trigger river flooding or completely erase the widespread nature of drought in the region, some short-term progress in soil moisture can occur. Read More

The meteorological spring has begun. Here's what to know about flood and drought risks and expected weather patterns - MSN

After a record-breaking year of weather in Iowa, including the end of a four-year-long drought over most of the state, flood risks remain normal and even below normal in some areas of the state ... Read More

Almost half of the US is experiencing drought. How that can affect the food industry. - ABC News

The dryness could impact the quality of many fall harvest crops, experts say. The U.S. is experiencing the driest fall on record, which could potentially impact the quality of upcoming autumn ... Read More

Tornadoes, flooding rains in forecast for central and eastern US - USA TODAY

The National Weather Service has warned of a large storm system bringing heavy rain and a threat of tornadoes to the Ohio and Tennessee valleys. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ... Read More

23 dead as significant severe weather, flash flooding tear through parts of US

Significant severe weather and life-threatening flash flooding continue to impact much of the mid-South up through the Ohio River Valley. 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County Inland Empire Ventura ... Read More