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With hundreds confirmed dead or still missing, questions remain about the local response to flood warnings. Meanwhile, ...

In areas that see rainfall and increased cloud cover, temperatures are expected to remain below seasonal averages into next ...

Along with expected storms and heavy rainfall, Oklahomans could see flash flooding this upcoming weekend. Here's what to know ...

With recent historic flooding, meteorologist John Burchfield is diving into the data of a warming climate and increased flood ...

Severe thunderstorms will head east by Saturday, impacting eastern Michigan and parts of northern Indiana. One to two inches ...