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Floods in the United States (2000–present) is a list of flood events which were of significant impact to the country during the 21st century, since 2000. Floods are generally caused by excessive rainfall, excessive snowmelt, storm surge from hurricanes , and dam failure.
Williamson, West Virginia experienced major flooding as the Tug Fork was expected to crest at 49 feet (14.9 m), three feet above flood stage. A flood wall protected the downtown area from major damage, but other parts of the city and other areas in Mingo County had major damage. The record for Williamson is 52.6 feet (16 m).
At least one person is dead as a powerful storm batters the eastern half of the US with dangerous flooding, prompting hurried evacuations, widespread road closures and hazardous travel conditions ...
The Barren River floods over a roadway after a rain storm on February 16, 2025 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Severe winter storms brought torrential rains causing intense flooding in Kentucky and ...
Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station during flood on June 16, 2011. Lists of floods in the United States provide overviews of major floods in the United States. They are organized by time period: before 1901, from 1901 to 2000, and from 2001 to the present.
Kentucky’s latest flood disaster hit more than two years after catastrophic flooding left 43 people dead and devastated parts of the state. Water levels from the current flooding didn’t quite ...
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – Communities across the eastern U.S. were grappling Monday with major flooding from a storm that brought heavy rain and strong winds to multiple states over the weekend, causing ...
July–August 2022 United States floods: Greater St. Louis, Central Appalachia, Southern and Southwestern United States 2022 Flood: 1 $29 million 2022 Montana floods: Montana: 2022 Tornado outbreak: 3 $1.3 billion Tornado outbreak of April 4–7, 2022: Southern United States, Midwestern United States, Eastern United States: 2022 Tornado ...