"100-year storm" could soon hit every 11 years, flood forecasters say
Extreme weather is changing the contours of where Americans live, as insurance companies retreat from flood-prone areas.
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Florida deputy swept away during flood rescue
A Florida deputy and the man he was trying to save miraculously survived amid flooding that submerged them both.
Dramatic video shows Florida deputy swept away by floodwaters
Bodycam video shows a Florida deputy being sucked underwater — along with a driver — on a flooded highway. They resurfaced approximately 100 feet away.
5 reportedly dead as Ukraine dam attack continues flooding region
Ukraine's president has called for an international rescue operation amid concern for civilians in flooded Russian-occupied parts of Kherson.
Tornado levels nearly 200 homes in Texas town
A tornado a quarter-of-a-mile wide ripped through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton Thursday, leaving three people dead and dozens more injured, officials said. It was part of a severe storm system that also brought flash flooding to the Florida Panhandle. Hundreds of thousands of people remain without power across the South. Omar Villafranca reports from Perryton.
Even rescues risky as Russia bombs Ukraine region flooded by dam break
Ukraine's president says "life is broken" for thousands of people around Kherson after what his country calls a "heinous" Russian war crime.
Russia accused of shelling evacuation points
Ukraine is accusing Moscow of shelling evacuation points in the flood-ravaged Kherson region after the collapse of a dam earlier this week. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
Bombardment in flooded region of Ukraine
Residents and rescue workers evacuating from flooded Kherson have come under shelling, adding to the destruction facing the area since a major dam was attacked on Tuesday. Meanwhile, on the front line, Ukrainian troops have stepped up offensive operations and Kyiv claims to have made steady gains. Debora Patta reports.
Ukraine says Russia blew up a crucial dam "from inside"
Ukrainian officials ordered thousands of people to evacuate and accused Russia of unleashing the "largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades."
Deadly floods in Italy after historic drought
Flooding in Northern Italy has killed at least 11 people and forced thousands more to evacuate their homes less than a year after a historic drought. The region has been battered by torrential rain, triggering floods and landslides. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more.
Severe storms have devastating impact on Central California crops
Pistachio farmer Nader Malakan estimates that about 1,200 acres of pistachio crops were destroyed, to the tune of $15 million.
More than 200 dead after Congo floods, officials say
It was not possible to evaluate the full extent of the human losses and material damage, officials told local media.
Calif. hazardous sites at risk of severe flooding due to rising sea levels
A study found that 129 sites including oil refineries, sewage treatment plants and nuclear and fossil fuel power plants could see flooding by 2050.
Mississippi River communities contend with flooding
Communities along the Mississippi River in states including Iowa and Wisconsin are experiencing some of the worst river flooding in decades as snow melt feeds into the river. Meteorologist Nick Stewart has more.
Severe weather expected across southern U.S.
A severe weather system is stretching across the southern U.S. from Texas to the Gulf Coast and Florida. The storms are expected to bring hail, strong winds, tornadoes and flash flooding. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has the latest from Texas.
Florida facing gas shortage after flooding
Residents in parts of Florida are having trouble fueling up their cars as last week's historic flooding has led to a gas shortage. The flooding has caused distribution problems, slowing the normal delivery of fuel. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Parts of South Florida face gas shortage
Some residents in South Florida were rushing to fill their gas tanks, after flooding last week affected gas deliveries. CBS News Miami reporter Nicole Lauren reports from a gas station in Doral, Florida.
South Florida faces fuel supply issues after devastating storm
At one point Tuesday, more than half of all gas stations in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area were out of fuel, according to GasBuddy.com.
Fort Lauderdale recovers from historic flooding
The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport finally reopened Friday, two days after being shuttered due to a powerful storm which brought more than two inches of rain to the region, stranding residents and causing major flooding. Cleanup efforts are underway. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
South Florida airport reopens after storm brings unprecedented flooding
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport had been shut down since Wednesday when a storm dumped more than 2 feet of rain in under 24 hours.
Fort Lauderdale cleans up after storm
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is still recovering following a torrential downpour that closed schools and its airport. Manuel Bojorquez spoke to a family that was stranded after their flight was canceled.
Flooding slams Ft. Lauderdale Airport
Heavy rain unleashed major flooding at Ft. Lauderdale Airport on Wednesday, forcing flights to stay grounded and leaving many stranded at the airport and in cars for hours.
Historic rainfall sparks flooding in South Florida
Rescue crews had to use boats to reach stranded residents after torrential rain caused flash flooding Wednesday in South Florida, shuttering schools and closing a major airport. Fort Lauderdale received nearly 26 inches of rain over the course of just 24 hours, a city record. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Fort Lauderdale.
More rain expected for flooded Ft. Lauderdale
More rain is in the forecast for Fort Lauderdale after the National Weather Service said two feet of rain fell in just a couple hours. The city's airport was submerged and will remain closed until Friday morning. And getting all the water out is going to take time. Manuel Bojorquez is tracking the latest.
Florida airport to remain closed until Friday
A major airport in the Sunshine State will remain closed until Friday after part of the state experienced historic flooding. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to discuss the Fort Lauderdale airport's closure and how officials are responding to the flooding.
Judge blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard to Oregon
The ruling came after legal wrangling that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland.
Israel-Hamas negotiations spurred by Trump ceasefire plan to start
Trump wants Israeli and Hamas negotiators to "move fast" in new talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in the Gaza war, spurred by his 20-point plan.
Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
Pritzker says Trump ordering Texas National Guard members to Illinois
In a post on X, Gov. JB Pritzker said that 400 members of the Texas National Guard will be deployed to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the U.S.
As justices confront harassment, death threats, Barrett says "I'm not afraid"
In an interview with CBS News, Justice Amy Coney Barrett said of the Supreme Court's emergency orders in the Trump cases, "This isn't the final decision."
Rescuers helping hundreds of Mount Everest hikers trapped by heavy snow
Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said.
Appeal could extend mandatory prison term for Australia mushroom murderer
Prosecutors say a woman convicted of murdering family members with toxic mushrooms was given a "manifestly inadequate" sentence, and they want it extended.
Gunman fired up "50 to 100 shots" on busy Sydney street, police say
Acting New South Wales Police Superintendent Stephen Parry said "anywhere between 50 and 100 shots" were fired during the incident.
Hurricane Priscilla intensifying off southwest Mexico. Maps show forecast track.
Priscilla strengthened into a hurricane Sunday and was getting stronger early Monday, forecasters said.