Warm weather and heavy rains led to the Great Northeastern Flood of 1936 and it took years for the region to recover.

This flooding was part of the Great Northeastern Flood of 1936, which reached from Maine to Maryland. Also known as the Great Potomac Flood, it directly impacted Williamsport and Hancock ...

Fresh flash flooding has hit Spain’s northeast, washing away dozens of vehicles, after more than 200 people were killed last week in one of the worst floods in Europe this century. Catalonia’s ...

Others were not so fortunate. Carlos Martinez, another Paiporta resident, told local television the flood alert came when he was stranded in a tree "seeing bodies floating past." Dozens of ...

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Spain woke up to more flooding chaos today as another ...

A flash flood has swept away cars in Spanish artist Salvador Dali’s former home area in a repeat of the agonising scenes witnessed 10 days ago in Valencia. A raging torrent of water carried off ...

Fire stations, marae, energy infrastructure, and airports are also at direct risk from coastal flooding and landslides, while about 80,000 homes and 140,000 people risk being cut off from all ...

Huge numbers of people have protested in Valencia against authorities' handling of recent deadly floods, demanding the resignation of regional head Carlos Mazón. Spanish outlets, including news ...

A former oil engineer, David Bojo Leju, has told the BBC World service that flooding in the area is washing pollution into water sources. Large swathes of the state have been under water for ...