With the push on to build more housing in Canada, new research is warning that tens of thousands of those homes could be built in flood- and fire-prone areas if governments don't step in.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Bay Area saw significant storm impacts as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, urban and river flooding, and strong winds to the region. Rain is spreading across the ...

City of Mississauga officials announced plans for the rebates last September in response to the devastating floods that hit the city and much of the Greater Toronto Area last July and August.

An atmospheric river brought additional rain, strong winds, and flooding to the Bay Area Tuesday, triggering evacuation orders for the area around the Russian River in Sonoma County. In addition ...

The body of an 82-year-old woman has been found in a cane paddock near Ingham in the second flood-related death in north Queensland. Police said the body of the woman was found shortly after 11am.

TEHAMA COUNTY, Calif. - Tehama County has issued over 20 evacuation warnings in response to rising flood risks. The warnings have been prompted by expected water releases from local dams, which are ...

The government says it will spend more than £2.6bn, over the next two years, to protect more homes and businesses in England from flooding - £250m more than previously announced. The money will ...

Weeks after wildfires that killed at least 29 people and destroyed entire neighborhoods, Southern California is facing another extreme-weather threat: Too much rain. After drenching the northern ...

Below are some of the best photos and vision which tell the story of the major flood event to date. David and Tracy Ebert look for items to salvage from the lounge room, after flood water ...

The school is closed and essentially cut off from large parts of the inundated town, which like the remainder of the Hinchinbrook is undergoing a horrific flood disaster. A woman living with ...

Floodwaters are rising for the third day across parts of north Queensland, with some pockets recording more than a metre of rain since Saturday. An emergency alert was issued for the Cardwell area ...