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Flood alerts as fatal storm drives rain further south

An inland low and coastal trough joining forces over NSW is forecast to dump up to 300mm of rain on Sydney, Newcastle and coastal towns in the next 24 hours.

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Wild weather unleashes on Australia's sodden southeast

A band of widespread rain and thunderstorms is sweeping across southeastern states with the trough set to intensify, sparking flood warnings.

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Deputy police chief to lead NSW disaster agency

NSW Police Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been appointed acting head of the state's Reconstruction Authority, which aims to reduce the impact of disasters.

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Natural phenomenon prompts candidates to rejig schedules

Thiruvananthapuram candidates rush to coastal areas post flash floods, seeking votes and blaming rivals for neglect.

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UK travel and weather: Flood warnings in place as millions return from Easter breaks

The Met Office has warned returning Easter bank holiday drivers to be careful while travelling

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Weather tracker: Flood fallout claims at least 20 lives in Brazil

Heavy rainfall brings landslides to country’s south-east. Elsewhere, a wild temperature fluctuation in Iberia

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Researcher sounds alarm over growing dead zone

A picturesque bay off Brisbane is being smothered with huge volumes of sediment and urgent action is needed to rehabilitate river systems, a new study warns.

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234 trees felled for safety concerns, 500 conifers to be planted, says Amar Singh College

Facing public outrage, the authorities of the 111-year-old Amar Singh College on Friday said the felling of 234 trees, including poplar avenue, was necessitated by “safety concerns posed by aged poplars”.

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Flood recovery rolls on but there's a pub with no beer

The owner of The Central Hotel in Eugowra - once the heart of the NSW town but closed since a major flood - has appealed to the prime minister for help.

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Kerala’s Mlamala village finally gains road connectivity, thanks to five students

High school students in Idukki village prompt Kerala High Court to order construction of bridges, leading to road connectivity.

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New high-level bridge opened across Ponnai river near Katpadi

New high-level bridge across Ponnai river in Vellore provides easy accessibility for residents and aids flood restoration efforts.

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NDSA recommends completion of repairs on Nagarjunasagar dam before monsoon

NDSA team recommends comprehensive dam safety evaluation for Nagarjunasagar Project due to maintenance shortcomings and safety concerns.

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Weather tracker: Indonesia floods cause landslides and disruption to transport

Heavy rainfall linked to low-pressure system hits south of Java with flood depths of up to 80cm in Semarang

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Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurates flood protection wall, riverfront park along the Krishna

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurates riverfront park and sewage treatment plants in Vijayawada, emphasizing development initiatives.

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GHMC to conduct safety audit for stormwater drains ahead of monsoon

GHMC commissions safety audit on Hyderabad stormwater drains to prevent fatalities during monsoons, focusing on open drains.

Newcastle Herald

Government 'working through options' on Wallsend flooding fix

'We will have more to say on this... in the coming months.'

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WA floods: ‘serious welfare concerns’ for seven people, including four children, missing amid heavy rain

Parts of Goldfields, Eucla and south interior hit with six months’ rain in 24 hours, with severe weather forecast for coming days

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Several missing in southern France after violent storms flood bridges

French rescue workers were on Sunday searching for seven people, including two children, missing after violent storms hit the south of the country, with most believed to have been swept away in cars on flooded bridges.

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Fund paucity, technical hassles delaying Mullassery canal restoration work

KOCHI's Mullassery canal restoration faces delays due to funding shortages and technical issues, hindering progress for over two years.

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The 2019 deluge was one of the most challenging situations I faced as an administrator, says Renu Raj

Deeply committed IAS officer shares insights on public service, crisis management, and community collaboration in challenging environments.

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NDSA team holds meet with Irrigation officials before leaving for Medigadda

Telangana Irrigation Minister assures cooperation to NDSA experts investigating damage to Medigadda Barrage in Kaleshwaram project.

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Wide search for regional rescuers as SES chase recruits

There's more to life in an orange uniform than wading through floodwaters and cleaning up after storms, as the search begins for new SES volunteers.

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PM Modi neglecting genuine demands of the T.N. government: CM Stalin

Chief Minister M.K.Stalin accuses Union government of neglecting Tamil Nadu's demands, inaugurates various projects in Mayiladuthurai.

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'Not the same': cyclone leaves dirty water, $150m fix

Months after Tropical Cyclone Jasper hit, a far north Queensland region is still counting the cost with landslides blocking roads and affecting water supply.

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BRS leaders led by KTR leave for ‘Chalo Medigadda’ visit to “explain facts to people”

BRS delegation led by K.T. Rama Rao left Hyderabad to visit Medigadda Barrage to ‘expose Congress Government's delay in Kaleshwaram project restoration’.

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