Heavy rain across the Pacific Northwest sent rivers toward record heights, putting thousands at risk in Washington and British Columbia. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on The ...

Potentially record-breaking flooding continues to devastate parts of Washington after an atmospheric river pounded parts of the state and Oregon with heavy rain this week. After three days of heavy ...

New England's a complicated place, especially when it comes to flooding. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Samuel Muñoz, associate professor of marine and environmental ...

BURLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — Record floodwaters began slowly receding in Washington state on Friday after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and ...

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Climate scientists say December’s back-to-back atmospheric rivers and extreme flooding offer a sneak peek into our warmer future. The ocean-crossing storms known as atmospheric rivers are nothing new: ...

Shelton Tucker is part of a novel plan to deal with the waters that are increasingly encroaching on his neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia. Situated at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay and afflicted by ...

WASHINGTON, USA — Rivers around western Washington are flooding after inches of rain fell across the region in the first part of this week. More rain is expected to come on Wednesday, prolonging river ...

TUKWILA — The swollen and debris-filled Green River tore a hole Monday in a heavily saturated and previously damaged section of King County’s levee system near Tukwila, forcing broad evacuations and ...

The first flood-related death in Washington has been confirmed by the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. This death followed a powerful atmospheric river that drenched Washington with nearly 5 ...