Mexico Braces for Rain and Flooding from Hurricane Hilary The torrential rain and flooding that threaten Southern California also menaced Baja California, the western Mexico state that is popular with tourists.

California and Mexico Prepare for Hurricane Hilary Flooding, Winds Hurricane Hilary, now a Category 4 storm, has prompted flood warnings in Southern California and temporary shelters in Baja California, Mexico.

Why Storm Surges Are Worse Than Normal Flooding A hurricane’s category only tells you about its wind speed, but much of its devastation comes from flooding. With Hurricane Hilary approaching the West Coast, some areas could see as many as 10 inches of rain plus a storm surge that, the National Hurricane Center says, could come with “large and destructive waves.” Read more…

Four Dead in Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania Sudden, torrential rains struck the area of Bucks County, trapping people in their cars. Three people remained missing.

Vermont Flooding Engulfs a Ski Town. Bex Prasse and Craig Kovalsky had worked nearly a year to restore a rundown building so they could open a gourmet deli. The river behind it had other plans.

Rain Forecast for Vermont and N.Y., Bringing Possible Risk of More Flooding As people in the Northeast continue to recover from the floods this week, the forecast calls for more rain Thursday.

Flooding in Vermont Devastates Cities and Small Towns Calls for search and rescue missions continued, as residents and business owners started assessing damage, fueling an anxious, unsettled mood.

How the Town of Highland Falls, NY, Rushed to the Rescue During Flooding When the flooding came, it was as if a river had suddenly been diverted into an apartment complex in Highland Falls, N.Y.

Flooding Latest News and Video: More Rain Expected Across Northeast At least one person died as heavy rain inundated New York’s Hudson Valley and the surrounding areas. More flash flooding is expected in New York and New England.

Flooding in New York: Photos and Video At least one person died as heavy rain inundated the Hudson Valley and nearby areas of the state. More rain is expected in the Northeast on Monday.

Heavy Rains Set Off Flash Flooding in Wide Sections of New York County officials, police departments and other agencies were fielding dozens of emergency calls prompted by the flooding.