Malaysian Official Mocked for 'Out-of-Your-Mind' Plan to Turn Deadly Monsoon Flood Season Into Tourism Event for Surfers
A Malaysian politician was berated online for suggesting monsoon season be rebranded as a tourist attraction for surfers.
Cellphone Footage Shows Tragic Final Moments Before Fashion Influencer Is Swept Away by Violent Floodwaters
Fashion influencer tragically lost her life after being swept away by flash floodwaters in Brazil, with cellphone footage capturing her final moments.
Angry Residents Hurl Mud at Royals During Visit to Devastated Town: 'They Left Us to Die'
During a visit to Paiporta, Spain, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia faced a furious crowd that hurled mud and shouted accusations of "murder" at them.
Viral Photo Shows Dozens of Cars Piled On Top of One Another After 'Unprecedented' Flood: 'Looks Like Something Out of a Godzilla Movie'
Images from Spain of cars piled on top of each other have appeared on social media following unprecedented downpour, resulting in immense flooding in southeastern areas of the country.
North Carolina Couple Credits God After Surviving Hurricane Helene on Floating Couch: 'We Shouldn't Be Alive'
The couple said they held on as they drifted along the Cane River on the couch, and grabbed a barbed wire fence to climb to safety.
They Watched Helplessly As Their Pet Cat Was Swept Away by Hurricane Floodwaters. When They Returned Home He Was Waiting by the Door
A family who watched Hurricane Helene floodwaters carry their cat away happily reunited with the "miracle cat" more than a week after their separation.
South Florida Could Face Record Flooding as King Tides and Rising Seas Combine
The combination could cause record-breaking flooding in South Florida over the following week, impacting streets, homes, and infrastructure.
WATCH: 'Castaway' Florida Teen Found Floating on Broken Fence in Aftermath of Hurricane Milton
Law enforcement rescued a 14-year-old teen stranded on a floating piece of fence in a scene reminiscent of a survival movie.
North Carolina Wedding Party Rescue Woman from Hurricane Floodwaters, Invite Her to Join Celebration
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a wedding rehearsal in western North Carolina took a heroic turn when guests paused to rescue a woman trapped in rising floodwaters.
Last Moments of North Carolina Grandparents Killed by Hurricane Helene Captured in Haunting Photo
Their daughter shared the photos to Facebook begging for help, but the house collapsed into the floodwaters before rescuers could get there.
Viral Photo Claims to Show College Student Chilling Out in Flooded Dorm After Hurricane Helene
The photo claiming to picture an Appalachian State University student has received more than 79,000 upvotes and thousands of comments.
Social Media Flooded with Florida Residents Begging for Help in Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Residents of Tampa Bay have turned to social media for help after Hurricane Helen brought significant storm surge and rainfall to the area, causing flooding.
Buildings collapse and streets flood in Cuba as heavy rains pummel Havana
Some people had to find higher ground as some parts of the city saw over three inches of water
DeSantis declares state of emergency in South Florida amid torrential rainfall and flooding
There are flash flood warnings for parts of Miami-Dade and Broward, while the city of Sarasota saw almost four inches of rain in one hour on Tuesday
Southern Florida sees one-in-a-thousand year rainfall and flash flooding
Coastal areas in Sarasota County saw up to 10 inches of rain on Tuesday alone
Experts call for stronger environmental protections following historic flooding in Brazil
With rescue efforts still underway, discussion is shifting towards how to build back and what went wrong. Here are some assessments and recommendations
Latinos Face a Disproportionately Higher Risk of Flooding in the U.S.; Here's Why
A study by Hispanic Access Foundation and Headwaters Economics analyzed the reasons for this and proposed a set of resilience strategies
'Broken In Two': Libya Flood Survivors Grapple With Mental Health
Nearly a month after floods hit Derna in eastern Libya, survivors are struggling to overcome the psychological toll, with many grieving the loss -- or still without news -- of loved ones.
Humans Increasingly Settling In High-risk Flood Zones, Study Warns
The research, led by a World Bank economist, warns that settlement growth in flood zones has vastly outpaced growth in safe areas since 1985.
Calls Issued to Regulate Basement Apartments in NYC as Latinos are More Exposed During Flooding
While there have been zero deaths reported by city officials from the historic rainfall, basement apartments continue to be a risk during floods
Southern Brazil Flooding: 37 Dead And 3,500 Left Homeless In Devastating Deluge
The floods were caused by a storm that's considered the deadliest one in Rio Grande do Sul to date.
Three Stung To Death By Scorpions As Nile River Flood Sweeps Creatures Into Egyptian City
At least three people are confirmed to have died from scorpion stings, which also left more than 500 others injured in Aswan, southern Egypt, following recent heavy rains.
WATCH: NYPD Fails To Save Family Of Three From Flooded Basement Apartment
A family of three died as Hurricane Ida caused at least 13 deaths in New York City, 11 of which were related to illegally-converted basement apartments.
Mexico Floods 2014: Natural Disaster Declared As Nogales, Sonora Take On Water
Floods generated by rainfall that occurred two weeks ago led to a natural disaster zone being declared in several municipalities of Sonora and Veracruz.
Veracruz Flooding 2013: 600 People Evacuated In Mexico After Cold Front 12 Hits
Torrential rain in the Mexican state of Veracruz has caused chaos for inhabitants due to severe flooding following a srong cold front striking the coast: 600 people have been evacuated.