The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning that heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across eight states, ...

Flash flood warnings are issued by the NWS when a flash flood is imminent or actively occurring. This means that if you are in a flood-prone area, you should move to higher ground.

Statistically, flash floods are the number one storm-related killer in the United States. Heeding those warnings could mean the difference between life and death.

“The current base flash flood warning criteria, that does not activate the wireless emergency alert, that is for whether cars are stalled on roads, if roads are impassable due to flooding, said ...

The 3,722 flash flood warnings that occurred between Jan. 1 and July 30 are a record high for the time period going back to 1986.

4. They Are A Rare, Small Percentage Of All Warnings According to the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, only 29 flash flood emergencies were issued across the country in 2023, comprising less than 1 ...

Parts of eastern San Diego County, including Alpine, Descanso and Mount Laguna, are under a Flash Flood Warning until late Monday afternoon due to thunderstorms and heavy rain, with up to 1 inch of ...

For more information and to donate, go to postandcourierfund.com. The National Weather Service office in Charleston is changing its flash flood warning criteria Aug. 1.