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Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these ...

A week away from the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene, the National Hurricane Center has released its report on the ...

In 2017, Hurricane Harvey caused catastrophic flooding across Texas in August ... Hurricane Idalia hit northern Florida ...

Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme a flood is and how common these extreme events are becoming.

Tropical storms and hurricanes are notorious for producing these high-end rainfall rates, as well as slow-moving thunderstorms. In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey dropped an astounding 6.8 inches of ...

The events included Hurricane Harvey, the heaviest recorded rainfall ever in the U.S. Homes and businesses were destroyed and cars were swept away by the floods. Although math can calculate how ...