An international research team led by a Maltese marine geologist has uncovered evidence that the largest ... the world’s oceans was brought to a quick and dramatic end by a massive flooding ...

"In this case, the energy released by the glacier flood was equivalent to the output of the world's largest nuclear power plant running at full capacity for 22 days," explains Aslak Grinsted.

Flood flows on South Island's Buller River this month were the largest in New Zealand in almost 100 years, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) announced on Thursday.

Since then I have visited flood zones around the world, traveling to Haiti, Pakistan, Australia, Thailand, Nigeria, Germany, the Philippines, and the U.K. again. In flooded landscapes, life is ...

The Songyuan river, which winds through Meizhou, experienced its biggest recorded flood, according to CCTV. The estimated direct economic loss is 3.65 billion yuan ($502 million) in Jiaoling ...