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Heavy rains leave parts of England and Europe swamped in floodwaters

Flooding from heavy rains has swamped parts of England, France and the Netherlands, and officials say water levels are likely to continue rising for several days

The Independent UK

It’s not just the total rainfall – why is eastern Australia experiencing such sudden, devastating downpours?

The number of storms in some regions is decreasing, but the intensity of rainfall is on the rise. Global heating seems to be playing a key role

The Guardian - AU

In pictures: Storm Henk wreaks flood chaos across the UK

Environment Agency issues more than 300 flood warnings after torrential downpours overnight on Thursday

The Independent UK

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Storm Henk: Where have flood warnings been issued in London?

Intense rain across the capital has led to Tube closures and people being evacuated

Evening Standard

Hackney Wick residents tell of 'knee-high' flood water as scale of damage emerges

A 'waterfall' gushed from the canal into homes and businesses, residents say

Evening Standard

UK floods – and deaths – will keep rising without proper defences and conservation

Global climate breakdown is behind the increasingly stormy weather but domestic solutions are essential

The Guardian - UK

Cold weather alert issued after homes flooded and transport network hit across England and Wales – as it happened

UK Health Security Agency says temperatures set to plummet after flooding brings misery

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David Bahlman, former head of Landmarks Illinois who saved Mies van der Rohe’s famed Farnsworth House, dies at 78

Mr. Bahlman also helped save the former Cook County Hospital building from the wrecking ball.

Chicago Sun-Times

Concerning satellite observations show major cities on US East Coast are sinking

Satellite images show major cities on the U.S. East Coast, including New York City, are sinking. This has caused concern among scientists.

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UK weather: London travel chaos caused by heavy rain with major flooding in Nottingham

The River Trent has reached near-record levels due to the effects of Storm Henk

Evening Standard

Storm Henk leaves flooded homes and roads across England

Tewkesbury almost cut off as driver killed in Oxfordshire and people near River Trent warned to prepare for evacuation

The Guardian - UK

Kerala to design infrastructure based on risks of natural disasters

Stung by the repeated climate change-induced environmental hazards, including flash floods and landslips, which often raise questions about the safety standards of structures in vulnerable areas, the State has decided to strictly implement risk-informed designing of infrastructure across the State.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu MPs to call on Amit Shah, seek funds

Tamil Nadu flood relief: All-party MPs from Tamil Nadu to meet Home Minister Amit Shah to urge funds for flood relief in 8 districts of Tamil Nadu.

The Hindu

Why is northern France so vulnerable to treacherous flooding?

Two months after unprecedented rains submerged parts of northern France, thousands of residents whose homes had just dried out have been hit once again. Outdated water management systems are proving no match for the deluge brought about by rising sea levels and other climate impacts.

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Evening Standard

More trains could be cancelled as Met Office issues weather warnings

Great Western Rail warns more trains could be cancelled as people across south of England face further flood warnings

Evening Standard

London weather: Commuters face 'severe disruption' on trains as capital hit by rush hour 'deluge'

Thousands of commuters face disruption as heavy rainfall continues to pelt the capital

AAP

Help sought for community devastated by record floods

A community is becoming desperate as it remains cut off three weeks after being devastated by record floodwaters caused by Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

The Guardian - UK

UK braced for more downpours after Storm Henk causes major disruption

Met Office issues yellow warning for southern Britain saying another 50mm of rain could fall on already saturated ground

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More rain expected as Qld recovery gathers steam

More rain is on the way but Australian Defence Force troops have arrived to assist a massive recovery effort across a storm-lashed southeast Queensland.

The Independent UK

Mapped: UK hit by more than 600 flood warnings and alerts after Storm Henk downpours

Substantial rainfall from Storm Henk is set to lead to heavy flooding disruption across the country

Evening Standard

Three-year-old rescued by 'local hero' from car submerged in flooding

The rescuer had to get into the flood water themselves to help

AAP

Storms continue after sparking power outages, rescues

Thousands of Queensland and Victorian homes remain without power as thunderstorms and flooding continue to wreak havoc in parts of eastern Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland weather: ADF personnel deployed to south-east amid life-threatening flood warnings

Disaster recovery minister urges caution as up to 350mm of rain expected in ‘very dangerous forecast’ for south-east of state

The Hindu

Engineers achieve breakthrough in plugging major breach of railway track near Srivaikuntam

Railway engineers restore tracks near Thathankulam Railway Station after 165m breach caused by flood waters. 800 passengers stranded for 3 days.

The Guardian - UK

‘Widely wet’ start to new year expected with flood warnings across UK

Met Office issues yellow warnings, as heavy rain expected in Wales and strong winds across England

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