Flood maps around Australia drastically underestimate the impact climate change will have on rainfall, according to an accomplished civil engineer. The Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) guidelines' ...

Flooding isn’t just a risk for those living near hurricane-prone coastlines or riverbanks—floodwaters can rise almost anywhere, including areas where homeowners least expect it. Even a single ...

Insurers in Australia are urging legislators to set up a A$30 billion ($21.4 billion) flood defense fund as the nation grapples with surging costs from extreme weather events. Funding would be used on ...