Thunderstorms riding along the periphery of a heat dome this week will bring the potential for flooding, damaging wind gusts and hail.

Flooding is once again hitting the Ruidoso area, closing roads and wiping away at least one home Thursday.

What causes flash flooding? The most common cause of flash flooding, the weather service says, is copious amounts of rainfall from thunderstorms.

Threat of flash flooding hits the Midwest amid a dangerous heat warning Meanwhile, 50 million people from Kansas to the Carolinas are under heat alerts.

Flash flooding in New Jersey prompted Gov. Phil Murphy to declare a state of emergency as over six inches of rain fell, causing vehicle strandings and emergency water rescues.

Heavy rains pound Washington County, Indiana, causing major flash flooding throughout the county during the evening hours on Thursday, July 17, 2025. (WDRB image) ...

Texas flooding updates: Death toll reaches 134, search continues for missing The number of missing persons in Texas stands at 101.

Flooding was also reported in Manville, Summit, North Brunswick, Roselle, Linden, New Brunswick and South Plainfield. Tuesday's forecast appears to call for more rain.

A thunderstorm dumped buckets of rain on parts of the Shore Sunday morning, swamping some local roads. In little more than an hour, the storm slammed Wall with 5.34 inches of rain, according to a ...

Heavy rain swept across NYC, New Jersey and the Tri-State area on Monday night, inundating the region with flash flooding.

More water vapor increases risk of extreme downpours and flash flooding One of the clearest contributing factors to this summer's flooding is the amount of moisture in the atmosphere.