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The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Rain eases, but water release keeps State on edge

Shutters of most dams raised as heavy inflow from catchment areas continues

The Hindu

South Korea: at least eight killed as record rain falls on capital Seoul

Six people remain missing amid fears of further damage with torrential rain forecast in some parts of the country on Wednesday

The Guardian - AU

Seoul floods: Eight dead in capital city as raging water drowns family amid devastation

The day after floods raged through the streets of Seoul, the country's President Yoon Suk-Yeoul visited a basement apartment where three people had died the night before after swift-moving waters poured in through the windows

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Flood inquiry finds serious failures by agencies and calls for Resilience NSW to be scrapped

NSW upper house inquiry identifies problems with the SES and says grant processes were ‘confusing’

The Guardian - AU

Record Rain Leaves at Least 8 Dead in South Korean Capital

At least eight people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul overnight, authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power, caused landslides and left roads and subways submerged. The southern part of Seoul received more than 100mm (3.9 inches) of rain per hour on late…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Watch| What happens when the Godavari river floods?

A video on the flooding woes of the Godavari river

The Hindu

As floodwaters hurtled towards Lismore, several rain and river gauges stopped working

Residents living upstream from Lismore say faults in the rain and river gauge network deprived them of potentially life-saving data as a catastrophic flood hit the New South Wales Northern Rivers in February.

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Record rainfall, flooding in Seoul, South Korea kill 7

SEOUL: Subway stations and major roads were underwater in the South Korean capital Seoul after record-breaking rains caused severe flooding, with at least seven people dead and seven more missing, officials said Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

At least eight dead after heavy flooding in Seoul

At least eight people have died after heavy rain submerged vehicles and overwhelmed public transport systems in Seoul.

Evening Standard

Heavy rain in 43 provinces

More heavy rain was forecast to continue in 43 provinces, covering all regions, on Tuesday, with flood warnings.

Bangkok Post

Parliamentary flood report finds SES and Resilience NSW failed Lismore, northern NSW communities

A NSW parliamentary inquiry is damning in its assessment of the response to major flood events this year, listing a slew of failures by government agencies.

ABC News

Jharkhand: Heavy rain alert for southern districts

RANCHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in the southern districts of the state during the next 48 hours, beginning Wednesday.

The Times of India

Record rain leaves at least 7 dead in South Korean capital

SEOUL: Heavy rains drenched South Korea's capital region, turning the streets of Seoul's affluent Gangnam district into a river, leaving submerged vehicles and overwhelming public transport systems.

The Times of India

Rains in S. Korea turn Seoul's roads to rivers, leave 7 dead

Heavy rains have drenched South Korea’s capital region and killed at least seven people

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Death Valley route buried in floods closed for another week

Authorities say a main roadway into Death Valley National Park will remain closed into next week as crews clean up after record-breaking rains damaged the roadway and choked it with mud, rocks and debris

Bangkok Post

Record rain leaves at least 7 dead in Seoul

SEOUL: At least seven people died in the South Korean capital of Seoul and metropolitan area overnight, authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power and left roads and subways submerged.

Reuters

Record rain leaves at least 8 dead in South Korean capital

At least eight people died in and around Seoul overnight, South Korean authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power, caused landslides and left roads and subways submerged.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

President Biden approves major disaster declaration for St. Louis-area flooding

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — St. Louis-area residents affected by last month's flash flooding are able to apply for federal aid after President Joe Biden on Monday approved Missouri's request for a major disaster declaration.

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The Hindu

6 villages in 3 UP districts affected by floods, situation not alarming: Relief Commissioner

In a statement, the relief commissioner said 10 districts of the state have received 25 mm or more rain in a day

Tribune News Service

'We're not leaving,' Biden promises in visit to flood-ravaged Eastern Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. — President Joe Biden pledged during a trip to Kentucky that the federal government would be in the state for the long haul to help people in damaged communities recover from historic floods.

Al Jazeera

US President Joe Biden surveys flood damage in Kentucky

The trip is Biden’s second to Kentucky, which has been hard hit by a number of devastating natural disasters.

AAP

Flood probe finds state was unprepared

A NSW inquiry into this year's devastating floods has found emergency services were unprepared and a restructure of state disaster agencies is needed.

The Hindu

Krishna, Godavari levels on the rise

Heavy rains in catchment areas in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

The Hindu

Rain fury: Death toll climbs to 73, over 21,000 hit

Flood-affected families to get relief kit of ration to help recover

The Hindu

Residents wade through neck-deep water with dead body in Thirthahalli

They had a tough time conducting funeral too owing to rain

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