Water levels in rivers across the flood-affected region rose by as much as 29.5 feet in 30 minutes, see what scientists are piecing together about the disaster.

On August 26, devastating flash floods washed away buildings, bridges and other infrastructure near the border between Nepal and China-governed Tibet. The natural disaster has killed more than 900 ...

More than 165 people are killed, with thousands missing, in floods triggered by a huge glacial collapse near Nepal-China border. More than 1,500 people are missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet, ...

On Wednesday, part of a glacier collapsed high in the Himalayas, triggering catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border. More than 390 people have been confirmed dead, while more than 1,500 ...

Canyons, small streams and dry creek beds in the West can be deceptively dangerous, trapping hikers when rainfall upstream causes rapidly rising water. By Ryley Ober After a devastating flash flood ...

The 2021 floods in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley caused upwards of $14 billion in damages. Since then, communities have brought lawsuits against logging companies and the provincial government, ...

When we receive a lot of heavy rain in a short period of time, flash flooding can occur. The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) releases risk levels for excessive rainfall up to five days in advance. Let ...

More than 150 people are dead and hundreds more are missing after an enormous wave of water, ice, mud and rock cascaded more than 170 kilometers (106 miles) down the Bhote Koshi River valley in Nepal.

A catastrophic flash flood has struck northern Nepal on the Tibetan border, killing at least 157 people and leaving hundreds missing, including at least 34 Australians. The death toll is expected to ...