Esco Bell walked the length of Mount Vernon’s 1.7-mile floodwall just after midnight on Friday, watching the water creep up to the brim of the only barrier separating the surging Skagit River from the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with ...

Maps shared by the National Weather Service (NWS) and King County Emergency Management in Washington state show where more than 46,000 people were ordered to evacuate around 15 miles south of Seattle ...

An atmospheric river-fuelled storm is soaking Western Washington and other parts of the Pacific Northwest, bringing heavy rain and snowfall that’s resulted in flooding, road closures and emergency ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under assessment for ...

An intense atmospheric river event pounding the Pacific Northwest has shifted its focus to western Washington, triggering “historic” and potentially record-breaking flooding that could force up to ...

Residents in a city in Washington state have been told to evacuate as record flooding inundates most of Western Washington on Wednesday. Officials issued a "Go Now" evacuation order for those living ...

City officials ordered every resident in Burlington to evacuate early on Friday after floodwaters from Gages Slough began rushing into homes. Police, firefighters, and National Guard troops went ...

MANILA: State auditors will soon require geotagging for all government infrastructure projects to eliminate ghost projects and ensure that all public funds are properly used amid allegations of ...