The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is launching prevention efforts, including raising awareness amongst vulnerable communities of how to prevent the spread of disease, to prepare for a possible ...

Recent attacks in Sudan’s North Darfur have triggered a new flood of refugees into eastern Chad, where humanitarian agencies ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Deby has announced that his country will suspend the issuing of visas to U.S. citizens in response to the Trump administration’s decision to ban ...

N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby has announced that his country will suspend the issuing of visas to U.S. citizens in response to the Trump administration’s decision ...

Inland areas have suffered severe flooding in recent years, experts note. And standard homeowner policies don’t cover flood damage. By Ann Carrns With the Atlantic hurricane season about to ...

Torrential rainfall triggered devastating floods in a western Nigerian town, according to local officials, who said the severity of the flood had taken them by surprise.

On Thursday at 6:29 p.m. the National Weather Service released an updated coastal flood statement in effect until 7 p.m. for Hudson, Essex and Union counties.

At 4:11 p.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued an updated flash flood warning in effect until 7:30 p.m. for Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris and Somerset counties.

The National Weather Service issued a Flood Warning for parts of Virginia until 10:30 p.m. on May 13. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are causing flooding in areas including Albemarle, Augusta, and ...

In Terrytown, street flooding caused a traffic nightmare. Drivers should avoid traveling on flooded roads. Watch the video above for a look at the road conditions.

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 6:30 p.m. for Jefferson and St. Charles parishes. Click here to view WDSU's interactive radar. Below is a reminder from the city of New Orleans on what to ...

The Pulitzer Center-supported story "In Pictures: Making a Living on the World's Largest Desert Lake," written by grantee Kang-Chun Cheng as part of the Center's Our Work/Environment initiative, ...