Along the crowded coastline of the northeastern United States, the kind of flooding once treated as a freak event is on track to become a regular part of life. New research indicates that so-called ...

For communities in Skagit and Whatcom counties, flooding is a part of life. This week’s flooding is likely to match or be worse than the flooding in 2021 that caused significant damage, especially ...

Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash rains so unusual they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods. Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme a ...