Sen. Kristen Gillibrand and Rep. Adriano Espaillat reintroduced the Resilient Transit Act, coinciding with the recent flooding in MTA stations.

The National Weather Service already has issued extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories across a swath of the Midwest ...

Flash flooding hit New York City and New Jersey declared a state of emergency as storms soaked the Northeast on Monday night.

“Even if you gave DEP $30 billion, they can’t keep up with the water,” Nyhan said. “You need individuals and neighborhoods to adopt small-scale mitigation measures—rain barrels, permeable paving, ...

While human development has graded away most of the hills that Manhattan is named after, the island isn't completely flat.

New York City’s subway system is mainly known for moving millions of riders every day and scaring the U.S. transportation secretary. But every so often, it also becomes the world’s least-popular water ...

"The science behind it is so basic you can see it in daily life," one researcher said. "Warm water drives more evaporation — ...

Flash flooding in cities throughout the U.S. might just be the new normal but most of this country is still not ready for it, ...

Manhattan’s precolonial topography is to blame for the 28th Street Station subway geyser that bursts with bubbling water ...

Several historic and deadly flash flooding events have occurred in the U.S. just within the month of July alone. Experts talk ...