The National Weather Service issues several types of flood-related warnings. Do you know what they are and what you should do? A flash flood emergency is issued in very rare situations when there is a ...

Here are the types of extreme weather you may face — from tornadoes to floods to snow storms — and the officials who determine how severe it is and how financial assistance is distributed. Natural ...

Much of Northern California is under an "Areal Flood Watch" through Friday afternoon. You may have seen the word "areal" during KCRA's broadcasts and wondered whether it was a typo. Nope. Sign up for ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Flooding is the number one cause of death from severe weather in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, an average of 103 people die from floods each ...

There are several varieties of flood watches and warnings, but one that generates a lot of questions is the areal flood watch or warning. Many people who see notifications for areal flood watches or ...

Nearly a week of downpours has dumped inches of rain across portions of the Central and Southern U.S., triggering life-threatening flash flooding and multiple water rescues. 14 SAVED FROM FLOODED ...

The record-breaking surge of water that burst from an Alaskan glacier this week was mostly contained by the temporary levee built in Juneau to prevent the type of flood damage that blasted the city ...