North Carolina communities are still recovering after Tropical Storm Chantal brought days of torrential rain, flash flooding and deadly consequences to the state this week. At least six people have ...

Standard homeowners’ insurance policies typically don’t cover flood damage. That often comes as a surprise to residents. What ...

Heavy rains fell on Orange County and the region on Sunday, causing flash flooding and leading to both evacuations and road ...

When I moved in, I got surveyed and they told me I was well above the elevation level and there was a very low risk,” said one neighborhood resident.

The French Broad River is more than a scenic place; it’s part of the WNC lifestyle. But nearly a year after Helene, experts ...

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, revealing more than twice as ...

Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it’s often a shocking discovery for property owners how expansive and expensive flood and water damage can be ...

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More than 60 roads are still closed a day after remnants from Tropical Storm Chantal left three drivers dead, spawned four ...

While Texas may feel far from the Northeast, the lessons from the Texas Hill Country disaster matter here, too, particularly ...

After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend bringing flash flooding to ...