Flooding

Private contractors had removed half a bridge before a woman drove off it into a creek and died during Tuesday’s flooding in St. Louis County, Missouri, officials said.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the government is sending 5,000 more soldiers and 5,000 more police to the eastern region of Valencia after deadly floods this week that killed more than 200 people.

News4’s Susan Hogan explains what every homeowner should know about flood insurance.

Businesses were inundated Friday in what city officials said was the ninth-worst flooding incident in Annapolis history. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.

Debby, now a post-tropical storm, is expected to soak more of the U.S. this weekend. Flood insurance likely won’t cover things kept in your basement.

Storm Team4 Meteorologist Chuck Bell has your morning weather and a look at the 10-day forecast.

Here’s what we know so far about the storm’s timing, how much rainfall to expect and what the region is doing to prepare.

Storm Team4’s Amelia Draper explains what we can expect from Tropical Storm Debby in the D.C. region.

Residents of Alexandria, Virginia, are all too familiar with the flooding storms can bring. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports how they’re preparing.

A tropical storm system triggered hundreds of flight delays and cancellations.

A newly released after-action report reveals D.C. call takers and supervisors didn’t make clear the severity of the disaster unfolding, didn’t have the codes they needed to do their job and didn’t act as fast as they could, wasting nearly 15 minutes before telling everyone involved that people and dogs were trapped and in danger inside the District Dogs...

An after-action report describes flaws in the emergency response to the flood in which 10 pets drowned at District Dogs. Investigative Reporter Ted Oberg has the details.

Storm Team4 meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller visited the Potomac River in Old Town to explain what conditions cause overflowing water.

Heavy rain caused flooding Wednesday. News4’s Dominique Moody reports on the rescue of a man whose car got stuck in high water.

About a dozen homes in Southeast D.C. were left without water and heat when a massive sewage backup flooded their furnaces on Monday night. 

The affected residents are now trying to stay warm as they navigate a situation made more complicated by the fact that their homes sit right on the D.C.-Maryland line. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports. 

News4’s Mark Segraves reports from Calvert County, where officials warn coastal flooding could impact the western shore.

Although there’s no storm-specific attribution research yet, Friday’s flooding in New York City matches the pattern of what we expect from climate change. National Climate Reporter Chase Cain explains the connection between extreme rainfall and climate change.

Video shared on Friday showed major flooding at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York.

Video shared on social media shows major flooding across New York and New Jersey.