In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...

When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

Flash floods are one of nature’s most unpredictable and dangerous phenomena. They can transform a peaceful, sunny day into a ...

Meteorologists warned parts of Washington, Oregon, California, Montana could see flash floods ... Counties currently under flood warnings include Coos and Wheeler in Oregon, Malheur and Latah ...

The first World Day for Glaciers is less a celebration than a reckoning as years of record, rapid glacier retreat means many will not survive the 21st century.

SARANAC LAKE — North Country Public Radio has been upgrading its emergency alert equipment this year, making sure the system ...

Five flash flood emergencies – the most dire form of flash flood warning – were issued in parts ... mixed with recently fallen snow and ice and worsened an already incredibly dangerous ...

Coastal erosion is eating away at shores all over the world, forcing residents and wildlife to flee and putting lives at risk. These shocking photos show the extent around the world.

So flash flooding usually occurs within the six hours of the immediate cause, so that could be heavy rain, a dam failure or ice ... warnings and advisories that you can have for floods.

The next storm set to impact Atlantic Canada will continue the tale of two seasons this week, with rainfall warnings now effect ... Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on ...

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The category 2 cyclone is set to bring heavy rain, flash flooding ... which links to weather warnings. The Bureau of Meteorology’s latest warnings are available on its website and social ...