List of deadliest floods This is a list of the deadliest floods worldwide, with a minimum of 60 deaths.

3 days ago · The National Weather Service warned of potentially "catastrophic" impacts from the flooding that's setting new records.

3 days ago · "The flooding levels we're looking at are potentially historic in nature," Gov. Bob Ferguson said Thursday afternoon, urging people to listen to official advice and follow …

Oct 2, 2024 · Just about every county in western North Carolina received over 10 inches of rain. The abundance of rainfall caused the Broad, Catawba, Swannanoa, and Watauga rivers to be …

Jul 7, 2025 · New York, North Carolina, New Mexico and Texas have all suffered serious flooding this month. Climate change is causing even more rain to fall during the heaviest storms.

Nov 17, 2025 · Stay informed on the latest floods. Access on-the-ground reports, live updates on impact, disruptions, death tolls, and more through Reuters.

Dec 3, 2025 · Governments and experts need to consider both the frequency and size of floods to better prepare for future ones.

Jul 7, 2025 · Homes, businesses and hundreds of roads were flooded in central North Carolina beginning Sunday night, after rounds of heavy rain from Tropical Depression Chantal washed …

Jul 6, 2025 · Many in central North Carolina are dealing with the remnants of Tropical Depression Chantal, which brought heavy rain Sunday night causing significant flooding across the region.

Throughout history, devastating floods have caused widespread destruction and loss of life. Some of the most significant and deadliest events include the Johnstown Flood, the Yangtze River …