Rainfall events have become more intense over the past six decades. As temperatures rise, increasingly warm air can ...

Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to distinguish between different types of ...

Geography professor Justin Mankin co-authored a study published in April 2026 in the scientific journal Nature about the impacts of extreme precipitation events on dryness conditions. The study found ...

Residents across the southeastern U.S. are squarely in the path of a widespread flood threat, with some areas anticipating nearly half a foot of rainfall. The FOX Forecast Center said this deluge is ...

Kenner Mayor Michael Glaser says the city's drainage system functioned as designed during severe weather from Post-Tropical ...

An entire month's worth of rain fell in only two days during the unusual wet stretch of weather that hit the city.