There was flooding in Chicago last week, shutting down roads and damaging homes. WGN-TV sent its helicopter to one of the flooded areas. The news crew back at the station watched the footage and commented on it.Yes, ther...

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43R3mjiNBKc](Video...  ...into the Emme River, which ruptured in torrential floods . It gets this bad only once every 300 years.You c...

In 1939, the Soviet government began damming the Volga River in Russia. The flooding that resulted left the entire Makaryevsky Monastery underwater except for the belfry. That and the artificial island later built around...