Significant severe weather and life-threatening flash flooding continue to impact much of the mid-South up through the Ohio ...

When a storm is particularly powerful, destructive or deadly, the name is “retired” from the rotating list, meaning it will ...

The city is sitting on hundreds of millions of dollars in unspent federal Katrina recovery funds. It's money that was meant for infrastructure repairs, like repaving roads, improving flood protection, ...

There are several lessons in post-disaster recovery planning that can be derived from our experience in New Orleans—lessons ...

In the city of Ávila in central Spain, a state of emergency was declared due to flooding after the Adaja and Chico rivers overflowed. In Madrid, several roads have been closed as the alert ...

Helene becomes the seventh-costliest storm on record, the hurricane center reported, behind Katrina, Harvey, Ian, Maria, Sandy and Ida. It's the fourth-deadliest storm to make landfall in the ...

making it the "deadliest hurricane in the contiguous U.S. since Katrina in 2005." Overall, 175 of those were direct deaths originating from wind, storm surge freshwater flooding or a tornado.

That total death toll of at least 249 is the highest for any mainland U.S. tropical cyclone since Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ... 94 were attributed to rainfall flooding, which included floods ...

After Hurricane Katrina, voters approved a constitutional amendment with 81% of the vote statewide, 94% in Orleans Parish. That amendment led to the creation of the flood protection authorities ...