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The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Schools closed and people evacuated as torrential rain returns in Spain

Large parts of east and south under alerts as schools are shut and riverside neighbourhoods evacuated in Andalucía

The Guardian - UK

Fresh storms in Spain deluge streets, forcing schools to close and residents to flee homes

Coastal areas of Valencia on highest alert as new downpours on muddy ground forecast

The Independent UK

BoM issues severe weather warnings across eastern Australia as thunderstorms bring power outages

Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Toowoomba and Lismore forecast to receive worst of wild weather, BoM says

The Guardian - AU

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Spain’s flood-hit areas brace for new storms

Valencia official warns impact of new rainfall could be severe due to the amount of mud already on the ground.

Al Jazeera

Asheville still doesn’t have drinking water, Tennessee road repair backed up nearly two months after Helene

Officials in North Carolina are still working to restore water at Asheville’s main reservoir

The Independent UK

Spain braces for new storms as flooding disaster’s political fallout continues

King Felipe VI reportedly plans to revisit Valencia amid alerts for heavy rain, high waves and strong winds

The Guardian - UK

“Good thing the custom shops are up high!”: Guitar Center in Sherman Oaks flooded after car ploughs into fire hydrant

Stock could be seen “pouring out through the front and rear exits” of the Los Angeles store

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‘Days of severe storms’ to rumble across Australia, with hail and millions of lightning strikes expected

Low pressure troughs sitting over swaths of the country are being charged by warmer-than-average ocean temperatures, weather expert says

The Guardian - AU

Thousands of protesters take to streets of Valencia following deadly flooding

Angry protesters are calling for Valencian president Carlos Mazón to resign after 219 people were killed in floods

The Independent UK

Brothers aged 3 and 5 swept away from dad's arms in deadly Spanish floods

Izan, 5, and Rubén Matias, 3, died during flooding in Valencia

Evening Standard

South Sudan Floods Affect 1.4 Million, Displace 379,000: UN

Devastating flooding in South Sudan is affecting around 1.4 million people, with more than 379,000 displaced, according to a United Nations update that warned about an upsurge in malaria.

International Business Times

Spain hit by fresh flash flooding after deadly storms

The heavy downpour in the country’s northeast led to dozens of vehicles being washed away

The Independent UK

All the Scottish towns and cities that may be underwater by 2050

RECENT flooding across Valencia has raised questions about flood preparedness and climate resilience across the world, so how much of Scotland is…

The National (Scotland)

Satellites capture havoc caused by Spanish floods (images)

Earth observation technology is set to play a larger role in how agencies respond to natural disasters and weather events.

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The Independent UK

Volunteer poll workers drown on a flood-washed highway in rural Missouri on Election Day

Authorities say a husband and wife died in each other's arms after they were swept away by floodwaters as they drove to a polling station in rural Missouri early on Election Day

International Business Times

Submerged Cemeteries Pile Pain On Spain Flood Survivors

More than a week after surging torrents of muddy water ravaged Spain, flooded cemeteries are making dignified burials for victims impossible and compounding the pain of bereaved survivors.

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Deadly Flash Floods Devastate Southern Spain

Catastrophic flooding in Spain leaves a trail of devastation with 217 dead and 89 missing. Recovery efforts underway in Paiporta and other affected areas.

The Independent UK

At the Spanish flood ‘ground zero’ normal is a long way away

Over 60 people perished in Paiporta when a wave of water rushed down the Poyo canal

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France declares natural disaster zones for nearly 400 towns flooded in October

380 municipalities across France have been designated as natural disaster zones, according to a decree published in the Official Journal on Tuesday. This is mostly due to damage caused by exceptional floods that occurred from 16 to 20 October which particularly affected regions in the centre-east and the south of…

The Independent UK

Flash flooding kills five in Missouri, including two poll workers

The poll workers died when their vehicles were swept away

Al Jazeera

Spain announces $11.4bn aid package for flood affected areas

Package includes $902m in cash handouts to small businesses and freelance workers affected by the disaster.

The Independent UK

Spain floods: Families fear bodies of loved ones are waiting to be discovered in the mud

The flooding has left behind post-apocalyptic scenes

Evening Standard

Government ‘preparing for all eventualities’ as winter looms

Ministers discussed plans to cope with flooding and pressure on the NHS during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting.

International Business Times

Spain Unveils Aid Plan A Week After Catastrophic Floods

Spain on Tuesday announced an aid package worth 10.6 billion euros ($11.5 billion) to rebuild regions devastated by its worst floods in a generation that have killed 218 people.

Evening Standard

Why has Spain's flash flooding been so catastrophic?

Hundreds have lost their lives in the disaster, which is still affecting parts of the country

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