floods

Community members grieve the lives lost to flooding in Texas' Hill Country at a vigil.

Brandon Bell/Getty Images

August 4, 2025

Despite Clear Preferences from Texas Hill Flood Survivors, Uncertainty Looms

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

A man documents storm damage to a house after Hurricane Ida on September 3, 2021 in Grand Isle, Louisiana.

Sean Rayford/Getty Images

June 19, 2024

Climate Change Is Driving an Insurance Crisis: Policymakers and Regulators Must Act

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Spc. Ana-Grace Catoe, South Carolina National Guard

September 11, 2023

New Maps Show Inequitable Geography of Danger Season

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

Two people push a cart through a river in Balochistan, Pakistan, after intense flooding in 2022

Kafeel Ahmed/Pexels

June 13, 2023

A Year After the Deadly Pakistan Floods Began, Hard Lessons About Climate Loss and Damage

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

image of tornado approaching a car, Texas, 1995

Harald Richter/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)

April 12, 2023

Tornadoes and More: What Spring Can Bring to the Power Grid

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

iStockphoto.com/Pleasureofart

August 22, 2022

Four Months into Danger Season, Here’s the Tally of Extreme Heat, Floods, Fire Weather Events

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

August 15, 2022

What Are Multiform Floods? One More Thing to Worry about with Climate Change.

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

FEMA/Kenneth Wilsey

April 29, 2020

In the Wake of COVID-19, Congress Must Support Pre-Disaster Mitigation Programs

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

August 10, 2017

Floods, Droughts, and Soil: The Movie (or, Why I Destroyed a Small City for Page Views)

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

USDA-SARE/Edwin Remsberg

August 9, 2017

How Healthier Soils Help Farms and Communities Downstream Deal with Floods and Droughts

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

February 27, 2017

Will the US Choose to Be on the Right Side of History and Welcome Climate Refugees?

Adam Markham
Former Staff

A view of the Sacramento River after multiple days of heavy rain in early January 2017. Source: James Daisa/Flickr Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License.

January 25, 2017

California Floods Remind Us To Make Agricultural Water Conservation a Top Priority

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

Roberta/CC BY 2.0, Flickr

November 18, 2016

The Second Worst Flooding in Iowa History That You Probably Didn’t Read About

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

September 12, 2016

No Need To Wait for the Future: Global Warming Impacts Are Happening Right Here, Right Now.

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

May 18, 2016

Four Things to Think About When Heavy Spring Rains Fall

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

May 18, 2016

I’ve Seen Fire and I’ve Seen Rain: Floods, Wildfires, and Another Monthly Global Warming Record

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist