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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. mayors pledged Monday to make their communities more resilient to increasingly severe floods, droughts, extreme storms and wildfires, which they said was more efficient and cost-effective than disaster clean-up afterwards. Full story
For decades, many property owners in low-lying areas have enjoyed cheaper, federally subsidized flood insurance premiums. But that's changing. Full story
Torrential rain and floods washed away buildings and killed at least 23 people in Northern India. According to reports, dozens more are still missing.
The giant storm that swept across several states and led to widespread power outages and flooding is being blamed for four deaths. NBC’s Natalie Morales reports.
A family was trapped in their SUV in Iowa Wednesday night after a severe storm triggered flash flooding. Weather Channel's Kelly Cass reports on the weather forecast for the Northeast.
Thunderstorms may bring widespread damage and winds as the rain rolls east on Wednesday. The Weather Channel’s Chris Warren reports.
Weather Channel meteorologist Chris Warren details the forecast along the East Coast as Andrea dumps inches of rain on the region.
Soldiers are building dams and sandbagging areas expected to flood when the Danube River peaks in Hungary. Meanwhile, floods have receded in Germany where residents are cleaning up. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
TOPSHOTSFled from the flood, two deers swim in the flooded water of the Danube river to look for shelter at the Gemenc Forest, about 170 km south from Hungarian capital Budapest. About 4-5 thousand deers, boars and foxes live on the largest contingent with18 ha of floodplain forest here, cared the
TOPSHOTSIn this handout photograph released by The Indian Army on June 18, 2013, Indian security personnel supervise residents and travellers as they stand on the remains of a flood damaged road alongside the River Alaknanda in Chamoli district in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand on June 1
The Kedarnath Temple (C, back) is pictured amid damaged surroundings by flood waters at Rudraprayag in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand June 18, 2013. Early monsoon rains have swollen the Ganges, India's longest river, swept away houses, killed at least 60 people and left tens of thousands strande
