The National Weather Service issues several types of flood-related warnings. Do you know what they are and what you should do? A flash flood emergency is issued in very rare situations when there is a ...

Here are the types of extreme weather you may face — from tornadoes to floods to snow storms — and the officials who determine how severe it is and how financial assistance is distributed. Natural ...

Much of Northern California is under an "Areal Flood Watch" through Friday afternoon. You may have seen the word "areal" during KCRA's broadcasts and wondered whether it was a typo. Nope. Sign up for ...

There are several varieties of flood watches and warnings, but one that generates a lot of questions is the areal flood watch or warning. Many people who see notifications for areal flood watches or ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Flooding is the number one cause of death from severe weather in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, an average of 103 people die from floods each ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly a week of downpours has dumped inches of rain across portions of the Central and Southern U.S., triggering life-threatening ...