Weather forecasts sometimes warn of storms that can unleash rains so unusual that they are described as 100-year or even ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Workers at an East Tennessee plastics company who died in flooding from last year's Hurricane Helene ...

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

After an extremely active and deadly 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, the World Meteorological Organization is retiring the ...

High water in Buffalo Bayou after Hurricane Beryl ... Beryl caused widespread flooding and power outages in the Houston area, where about 2.2 million residents and businesses lost electricity ...

The World Meteorological Organization has officially retired three storm names: Beryl, Helene, and Milton. NORFOLK, Va. — The ...

Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired. The World Meteorological ...

Houston saw three 500-year flood events within three years from 2015 to 2017, including Hurricane Harvey. Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of these extreme weather events ...

The events included Hurricane Harvey ... This story corrects the origin of calculations about 500-year flood events in Houston. They were calculated by local officials, not researchers at the ...

More than 40% of National Weather Service field offices are critically understaffed, raising concerns about timely storm ...

Of course, in Houston, we are all familiar with Hurricane Beryl and the destruction ... this landfall was quickly overshadowed by the prolific flooding that occurred throughout North Carolina ...