Fresh weather warnings amid Storm Bert clean up. More than 100 flood warnings are in place across the UK, after the storm brought disruption over the weekend.

31 окт. 2024 г. · Record-breaking rainfall and flash floods have hit Spain, causing many dozens of casualties and massive disruption and economic losses.

Record-breaking rainfall has caused widespread flooding and devastation in Queensland and New South Wales, forcing the closure of some university campuses.

Articles on Flooding · We pay less for houses in one-in-100 year flood zones – but overlook risks of more devastating floods · Americans face an insurability ...

Despite the extensive literature on flood-related depression, depression severity for individual damaged household items is unclear.

19 апр. 2019 г. · A flood, put simply, is the accumulation of water over normally dry land. It's typically caused by the overflow of coastal or inland waters (like rivers and ...

19 июл. 2024 г. · Floods are the leading cause of weather-related infectious disease outbreaks. Flooding events increase the chance of spreading waterborne ...

4 окт. 2023 г. · This study found that the risks of all cause, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality increased for up to 60 days after exposure to flood.

Flooding is the predominate cause of death associated with natural disasters in the United States, with most deaths caused by drowning.

The most common cause of flooding is water due to rain and/or snowmelt that accumulates faster than soils can absorb it or rivers can carry it away.