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The flood of money spent on the build-out of data centers has represented a bright spot in an otherwise dark time for the construction industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Homeowners in Escambia County, Fla. — which includes Pensacola — were the biggest group rezoned into high-risk flood zones, followed by homeowners in Pender County, N.C., according to an analysis by Cotality.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The water reached shoulder-height in her house, but she has learned to live with the loss of irreplaceable belongings damaged or washed away in the flood.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The area has a 1% annual probability of being inundated by a flood, according to FEMA.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Anya embraced Marina as others ran to them, barely managing to hold back a flood of tears.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

Residents said they had been living in limbo since the floods hit in October 2023.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

We’ve got to rebuild infrastructure to deal with hundred-year floods that are happening every other year now.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

The system that protects us from floods cannot help us out of drought.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

He says extreme floods have risen 134% in recent decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

I hear the whoosh of the little girl's blood racing through her body, and the thrum of her pulse floods my ears.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Homes from south Orange County to Malibu were flooded and severely damaged.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

In it, he is expected to discuss his grief, his memories of his children and the conspiracy theories that have flooded social media since the trial began.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Videos shared on social media showed partially submerged cars and rescue workers attempting to reach a vehicle trapped in a heavily flooded underpass.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Devastating as that was, the monumental storms of 1862 flooded a lot of the West, from Arizona to Oregon, and into Mexico and Canada.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Before I could make sense of them, light flooded.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

In February, a company processing debit-card transactions for Polymarket’s U.S. betting platform delivered some alarming news: Fraudsters were flooding the app.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Under the trust's ownership, the floodplain will enable the river to flow slower during heavy rainfall and will alleviate flooding downstream.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

A garden hose had been overflowing the pool above the hillside for an “unknown amount of time” when it caused the flooding and subsequent collapse, according to the Fire Department’s 5 p.m. update.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Within a year of moving in, he wanted to sell, because multiple issues — from water shutoffs to flooding in common areas — made living there difficult.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

I can’t ignore him, because his texts keep flooding my phone.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi