Floods and droughts across the globe are moving in sync, and a powerful Pacific climate cycle is pulling the strings.

Scientists discovered that a week of full submergence is enough to kill most rice plants, making flooding a far greater threat than previously understood. Intensifying extreme rainfall events may ...

Panama City experienced flooding on December 2 despite being in an extreme drought. The flooding was caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and high tides backing up storm drains. Officials say ...