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Floods happen when land which is usually dry is occupied by large amounts of water. Discover the latest news, research studies and articles about flooding in this section. 

14/10/2019 · World Meteorological... · 4
As Tokyo Typhoon Center turns 30, Hagibis hits Japan
As Tokyo Typhoon Center turns 30, Hagibis hits Japan
11/10/2019 · Primayer · 48 1
Revolutionary technology delivers major leak reduction
Revolutionary technology delivers major leak reduction
11/10/2019 · Transparency Market... · 11
Global real-time flood monitoring & warning system market projected to reach a value of $277M
Global real-time flood monitoring & warning system market projected to reach value of $277M
10/10/2019 · Membracon · 24 1
Global issues: Cambodia's water crisis
Global issues: Cambodia's water crisis
09/10/2019 · WWF · 10
WWF-Canada and RSA Canada partner to build climate resilient communities
WWF-Canada and RSA Canada partner to build climate resilient communities
04/10/2019 · University of Nebras... · 11
Analysis IDs ag practices to fight flood, drought
Analysis IDs ag practices to fight flood, drought
27/09/2019 · European Investment... · 12
EIB backs EUR 355m scheme to protect cities from floods and climate change in Greece
EIB backs EUR 355m scheme to protect cities from floods and climate change in Greece
27/09/2019 · European Commission · 2
EU providing emergency response following earthquakes and flash floods in Albania
EU providing emergency response following earthquakes and flash floods in Albania
26/09/2019 · The Ohio State Unive... · 20
New satellite may make flood prediction easier
New satellite may make flood prediction easier
23/09/2019 · NRDC · 7
FEMA post-flood home buyouts take 5+ years to complete after waters recede, shows report
FEMA post-flood home buyouts take 5+ years to complete after waters recede, shows report
17/09/2019 · Thomson Reuters Foun... · 6 1
Stay or go? Asian nations mull options as seas rise, cities sink
Stay or go? Asian nations mull options as seas rise, cities sink
17/09/2019 · Met Office · 27
UK will have twice as many flash floods by 2070s, says Met Office
UK will have twice as many flash floods by 2070s, says Met Office
17/09/2019 · Internal Displacemen... · 12
Extreme weather displaced 7 million people in first half of 2019
Extreme weather displaced 7 million people in first half of 2019
17/09/2019 · University of Connec... · 5
Researchers hone our ability to map storm flooding
Researchers hone our ability to map storm flooding
16/09/2019 · Sensus · 16
Fayetteville PWC reflects on Hurricane Florence one year later
Fayetteville PWC reflects on Hurricane Florence one year later
16/09/2019 · Centre for Ecology... · 42
New portal tracks UK hydrological situation as it happens
New portal tracks UK hydrological situation as it happens
11/09/2019 · Thomson Reuters Foun... · 18
Rising risk: Flood damage now a mental health threat in Britain
Rising risk: Flood damage now mental health threat in Britain
05/09/2019 · GOV.UK · 16
Hundreds of trees planted in a pilot to help reduce flood risk, England
Hundreds of trees planted in pilot to help reduce flood risk, England
04/09/2019 · European Environment... · 25
Climate change threatens future of farming in Europe
Climate change threatens future of farming in Europe
03/09/2019 · USGS · 10
New tools for flood preparedness available for Medina River near Bandera, Texas
New tools for flood preparedness available for Medina River near Bandera, Texas
30/08/2019 · GIZ · 36
India revives traditional methods to tackle water scarcity
India revives traditional methods to tackle water scarcity
30/08/2019 · Northumbrian Water · 19
Northumbrian Water completes 3-year flood reduction scheme
Northumbrian Water completes 3-year flood reduction scheme
30/08/2019 · Thames Water · 11
£3.5 million sewer work protects London homes from flooding
£3.5 million sewer work protects London homes from flooding
29/08/2019 · Centre for Ecology... · 12 1
Changing climate linked to major changes in flooding across Europe
Changing climate linked to major changes in flooding across Europe
16/10/2019 · Daniel Macfarlane · 11
Great Lakes flooding: The warning signs that homes must be moved
Great Lakes flooding: The warning signs that homes must be moved
04/10/2019 · Elisa Palazzo · 14
Design for flooding: how cities can make room for water
Design for flooding: how cities can make room for water
01/10/2019 · Zita Sebesvari · 6 1
Sea level rise is inevitable – but what we do today can prevent catastrophe for coastal regions
Sea level rise is inevitable – but what we do today can prevent catastrophe for coastal regions
30/09/2019 · Mark Brandon · 6 1
IPCC report paints catastrophic picture of melting ice and rising sea levels
IPCC report paints catastrophic picture of melting ice and rising sea levels
23/09/2019 · Mary Scott Nabers · 19
Funding is slow but always available for disaster recovery projects
Funding is slow but always available for disaster recovery projects
11/09/2019 · Gayathri D Naik · 8
India must stop deforesting its mountains if it wants to fight floods
India must stop deforesting its mountains if it wants to fight floods
05/09/2019 · Andrea Ficchì · 13
Why forecasting floods should be a global collaborative effort
Why forecasting floods should be global collaborative effort
04/09/2019 · Dale Dominey-Howes · 5
Hurricane Dorian: where it hit, where it’s headed, and why it’s so destructive
Hurricane Dorian: where it hit, where it’s headed, and why it’s destructive
03/09/2019 · Luca Tacconi · 12 1
Moving Indonesia’s capital city won’t fix Jakarta’s problems and will increase fire risk in Borneo
Moving Indonesia’s capital city won’t fix Jakarta’s problems and will increase fire risk in Borneo
23/08/2019 · Gabriel Crowley · 2
Catastrophic Queensland floods killed 600,000 cattle and devastated native species
Catastrophic Queensland floods killed 600,000 cattle and devastated native species
31/07/2019 · Glenn McGillivray · 5
Why Canada’s political system makes it difficult to fight floods
Why Canada’s political system makes it difficult to fight floods
26/07/2019 · Robert W. Klein · 9 1
Why flood insurance needs an overhaul: 6 questions answered
Why flood insurance needs an overhaul: 6 questions answered
17/07/2019 · Amahia Mallea · 12 1
As flood risks increase across the US, it’s time to recognize the limits of levees
As flood risks increase across the US, it’s time to recognize the limits of levees
16/07/2019 · Carola Koenig · 5 1
Flooding: Britain’s coastal towns face a design challenge to cope with climate emergency
Flooding: Britain’s coastal towns face design challenge to cope with climate emergency
12/07/2019 · Cristina Novo · 39 1
Ageing sewers and climate change behind flash floods in Washington
Ageing sewers and climate change behind flash floods in Washington
04/07/2019 · Cristina Novo · 15 1
Rains in the American Midwest prevent planting popcorn
Rains in the American Midwest prevent planting popcorn
27/06/2019 · Cristina Novo · 73 1
From flood-prone to running out of water: Chennai’s water crisis
From flood-prone to running out of water: Chennai’s water crisis
21/06/2019 · Liz Sharp · 23 1
Why people in a flooded British town were told to stop flushing the toilet
Why people in flooded British town were told to stop flushing the toilet
13/06/2019 · Hannah Cloke · 21 1
Britain is in the middle of a drought – so how come there's flooding?
Britain is in the middle of drought – how come there's flooding?
12/06/2019 · Cristina Novo · 417 1
Iran’s water crisis: drought, floods and poor management
Iran’s water crisis: drought, floods and poor management
04/06/2019 · Gary W. Yohe · 8 1
The economic cost of hurricanes and other extreme weather events is even worse than we thought
The economic cost of hurricanes and other extreme weather events is even worse than we thought
03/06/2019 · Nandan Mukherjee · 16 1
How our floating homes will help people in flood-prone countries
How our floating homes will help people in flood-prone countries
29/05/2019 · Cristina Novo · 43 1
Global sea levels could rise as much as two metres by 2100, leaving parts of London underwater
Global sea levels could rise as much as two metres by 2100, leaving parts of London underwater
28/05/2019 · Thomas Mortlock · 12 1
Rising seas threaten Australia’s major airports – and it may be happening faster than we think
Rising seas threaten Australia’s major airports – and it may be happening faster than we think

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