On Thursday at 6:01 a.m. the National Weather Service released a flash flood warning in effect until 9 a.m. for Bristol, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk and Worcester counties.

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and life-saving resources,

On Thursday at 4:04 a.m. a flood warning was released by the NWS Raleigh NC valid from 2 p.m. until Friday 9:30 p.m. for Chatham County.

Recent flash flooding in Texas​, New Mexico​ and North Carolina​ is highlighting the extreme danger of these natural disasters and the need to be prepared.

Back-to-back flooding disasters in recent years — in Texas, New Mexico and Kentucky, among many others — have showed that preparing for flash flooding is a new necessity as the planet warms.

An updated flood watch was released by the NWS Wakefield VA on Thursday at 1:15 a.m. in effect until Friday at 2 a.m. for Northampton County.

Buffalo News editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis depicted a supporter of President Donald Trump drowning under the severe flash floods that took place in Texas.

The mountain village of Ruidoso has returned to the grim rituals of rebuilding from flash flooding. Crews are working to clear twisted metal, broken trees and muddy debris from streets and homes days after monsoon rains triggered a deadly flash flood in southern New Mexico.

In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.