Flash flooding doesn't just happen in the movies. They can also cause real-life emergencies. But how do flash floods happen, and how can we limit them? CBC Kids News contributor Aerin Murphy ...

New Mexico. North Carolina. New Jersey. New York. Less than two weeks after the death and devastation in Texas, flooding has hit multiple other states. Monday, July 14, saw particularly intense rains, ...

Flash floods swept away several homes and shops in northern India, killing at least four people and leaving many others ...

Flash floods can also occur when an area is covered by slow-moving or multiple thunderstorms, rapidly changing the water levels in streams or creeks and turning them into violent, raging rivers.

This year has seen a seemingly endless string of flash floods across the U.S. The root causes are as diverse as they are complex ...

The flash flood that tore through central on Friday is a grim example of why flash floods are the nation’s deadliest weather ...

At least 90 people have died following last Friday's flooding, including 27 campers and counsellors, with more rain in the ...

Ryan Ness of the Canadian Climate Institute says he's been following the "terrible tragedy" of deadly flash flooding unfolding in Texas, where ...

Over 130 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the ...

Flash floods like those that have occurred in recent weeks can be incredibly destructive due to how hard they are to predict. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), “ ...

Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here is why flash flood risk is escalating, and how to protect yourself.