It is not unheard of to have multiple “100-year floods” or "1,000-year floods” in the same year, says John Nielsen-Gammon, the Texas state climatologist.

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Rescue crews in Texas kept a wary eye on river levels Monday, hoping to resume the search for people ...

These events damage homes and businesses, raise insurance costs, and endanger lives. Emergency crews respond as '1,000-year' flood devastates North Carolina first appeared on The Cool Down.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a flash flood warning for Chantal-drenched southeastern Orange County until 8 p.m. Monday. As of 6 p.m. thunderstorms were producing heavy rain ...