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As weather-related events become more severe and costly, it’s important to make sure you have sufficient coverage if your home gets damaged or destroyed.

A Southern deluge that dumped several inches of rain in a few hours and spawned at least three tornadoes has eased

Authorities in Tennessee on Monday confirmed three more deaths related to flooding that inundated parts of the state over the weekend, bringing the total to at least seven, NBC News reports.

Hundreds of people have been rescued from floodwaters that have isolated dozens of towns in Australia’s most populous state New South Wales and forced thousands to evacuate their homes as record rain continues.

Hawaii Gov. David Ige declared a state of emergency after heavy rains on the islands caused flooding and landslides.

People who live on the 400 block of 203rd Street in Miami Gardens say for the third time in four months, they are dealing with flooding on their street.  “We’re kind of fed up with this situation,” resident Lirio Perez said. The homeowners say the Vista Lago construction project is causing a number of problems for them, including structural cracks on their...

A construction project near a Miami Gardens neighborhood is causing several problems for residents, including flooding, noise and structural cracks. NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports

Extreme rainfall fueled by climate change has caused nearly $75 billion in flood damage in the U.S. in the past three decades, a new study shows.

2020 has been the busiest hurricane season on record, with 29 named storms. Meanwhile, the National Flood Insurance Program is over $20 billion in debt.

For nearly a week, South Florida neighborhoods have had to deal with flooding caused by Tropical Storm Eta. But, now one Broward neighborhood says another yearly flooding event is a new cause for concern Saturday evening. Laurie Kabbaby lives off 14th Avenue in Hollywood Beach. Flooding from Eta kept her trapped inside her home for nearly the entire week. The…

A week of flooding has consequences. Storm water runoff flows into waterways and into the ocean, bringing lots of unsavory stuff with it.

The rain has been nonstop for parts of South Florida, and for some, residents are still dealing with excess water from Tropical Storm Eta.

NBC 6’s Carolina Peguero has more on what officials in various cities are saying after storms have dropped nearly two feet of rain in some areas the past week.

The rain has been nonstop for parts of South Florida, and for some in Broward, they’re still dealing with excess water from Tropical Storm Eta. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg reports

Residents in a portion of Broward County are being asked by city officials to reduce their use of water as much as possible, as wastewater treatment systems have become backed up due to the heavy rain brought on by Tropical Storm Eta. The Southern Regional Wastewater treatment plant operated by the City of Hollywood serves six cities in Broward County,…

The constant hum of pump and vacuum trucks filled Melrose Park and Melrose Manors in Fort Lauderdale where water still covers many roads. Meanwhile, people are trying to clean up and dry out.

Residents in some Broward neighborhoods were told to reduce water usage due to the wastewater system being inundated with rainfall from Eta. NBC 6’s Carlos Suarez reports

City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez held a press conference Monday to address how officials were handling damage that resulted from Tropical Storm Eta bringing heavy rains and winds to South Florida. Suarez said that by Monday morning, the city had received 50 service calls related to Eta, 15 reports of downed wires, and multiple reports of downed trees, mostly…