Flood News

Explore the newest/trending Flood content.

Latest Flood Stories

Flood-Prone Houston Faces a Deluge of More Rain: Weather Watch

May 16 2024 // Heavy rain will sweep across eastern Texas into Louisiana and Mississippi on Thursday, raising flood risks across the Gulf of Mexico states. Flood watches have been posted from Dallas and Houston eastward across Louisiana...

Brazil Braces for More Rain as Historic Flood Damages Mount

May 13 2024 // The south of Brazil is preparing for the arrival of new rains and colder temperatures that threaten to deepen a crisis created by the historic floods that have deluged the region. As much as 300 millimeters (11.8 inches)...

Markets/Coverages: FloodFlash Launches New Parametric Auto Dealer Program

May 10 2024 // FloodFlash has added a dealer program in its efforts to support more U.S. businesses ahead of a hurricane season that is widely anticipated to be amongst the worst in recent memory. Stored on large, flat areas of often...

Brazilian Floods Are Inflicting Billions in Economic Devastation

May 9 2024 // The floods and severe rainfall that ravaged Southern Brazil are hurting the nation’s powerhouse agricultural sector, with industries from auto manufacturing to banking and insurance also bracing for disruption. Heavy...

Houston Floodwaters Start to Recede; 800 Structures Damaged

May 8 2024 // HOUSTON (AP) — Floodwaters in the Houston area and parts of Southeast Texas began to recede on Monday, allowing residents to begin returning to their homes and assess damages after days of heavy rainfall that pummeled...

Flooded East Texas Town Begins Cleanup

May 7 2024 // LIVINGSTON — Clinton Jones looked across the emergency shelter Friday. His children were going stir crazy. His wife, Samantha, and mother-in-law, Lee Farrell, were making the best of the cots and blankets they received...

View More

Our best content, delivered to your inbox

Get the insurance industry's trusted newsletter

Related Topics