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Rain eases and water recedes but flood risks remain

Floodwaters have begun to recede after heavy rainfalls lashed parts of NSW, causing dams to spill, but evacuation warnings remain.

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BAT subsidiary lobbies Pakistan to allow export of cigarettes to Sudan

Exclusive: critics brand British American Tobacco’s plan to ‘flood a country in crisis with cheap cigarettes’ as ‘beyond shameful’

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Warragamba Dam spills over as flood warnings issued across NSW due to heavy rainfall

Some flash flooding causing road closures and inundating homes but rainy weather forecast to ease later on Friday, BoM says

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Evacuation warning as rain spills dams, swells rivers

Residents in flood-prone parts of NSW are being urged to prepare for evacuation with swollen rivers and overflowing dams raising the risk of dangerous flooding.

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Shannon Fentiman referred to Queensland ethics committee over ‘cross your legs’ stoush – as it happened

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West End musical Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder! cancels shows after theatre flood

Show at the Ambassador’s Theatre is expected to become a huge London hit

Evening Standard

Summer flood claims becoming more commonplace, says major insurer

The pattern of flood claims suggests that households and businesses should be prepared for floods at any point during the year, Aviva warned.

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Multiple people rescued from flood waters as parts of NSW see month’s worth of rain in 12 hours

BoM issues severe weather warning for the Illawarra and far southern suburbs of Sydney

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Sydney in firing line as sodden state cops more rain

Severe overnight weather could trigger flash floods in NSW as the state continues to be lashed by huge, slow-moving downpours.

AAP

Will a New Home Seller Rule Drive Down Florida Home Prices?

Home sellers in Florida will now have to disclose information about a property’s flood history to prospective buyers.

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Severe Storms And Heat Alerts Affecting Millions Across The U.S.

Severe storms and heat alerts impact millions in the U.S., with flash flood warnings and record temperatures expected.

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Devastating Brazil floods made twice as likely by burning of fossil fuels and trees

Scientists say calamities on same scale as disaster that has killed 169 will become more common if emissions not cut

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Footage Shows Three Friends In Final Hug Moments Before Being Swept Away In Flood

The bodies of two of the three friends were found on Sunday (June 2) as rescuers continue to search for the third victim. The post Footage Shows Three Friends In Final Hug Moments Before Being Swept Away In Flood first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Scholz visits flood-hit region in southern Germany as death toll rises

Chancellor says severe weather a call to action on climate crisis after at least four people die and thousands evacuated

International Business Times

Thousands Evacuated From German Flood Zone As Scholz Visits

Rescuers battled Monday to evacuate people from flood zones in southern Germany, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this was a "warning" that climate change was getting worse.

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Latham turned down $20k offer to avoid defamation case

Political firebrand Mark Latham refused to pay $20,000 to an MP who has sued for defamation after a graphic tweet unleashed a flood of abuse.

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Assam floods: Death toll rises to 14, over 13 districts affected

A total of 14 people have died in floods that inundated parts of Assam, according to official estimates. Three more deaths were reported on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Newcastle Herald

Flood warnings and mud-slinging: weekend of wet weather in Hunter

Almost 60mm of rain was recorded in Newcastle in 48 hours.

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Assam flood: 6 lakh people affected in 10 districts

The flood situation in Assam remained unchanged with more than six lakh people in 10 districts. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

UK Government could ‘flood Gaza with far more aid’ under proposed ceasefire deal

Rishi Sunak told broadcasters the three-phase plan to end fighting in Gaza is ‘welcome news’.

Newcastle Herald

SES warns of possible minor flooding at Wollombi as Bureau forecasts wet weekend

Low lying areas of Bulga and Wollombi have been urged to keep abreast of updates.

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Assam: Additional NDRF team rushed to Barak Valley to control flood effects

The proactive measures are intended to provide immediate assistance and support to manage and mitigate the effects of the flooding in Barak Valley. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

UN official highlights how better preparation has shrunk disaster deaths despite worsening climate

A top United Nations official says even though climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent and striking more places, fewer people are dying from those catastrophes globally

Salon

Vermont to penalize Big Oil for climate

After a summer of disastrous flooding last year, Vermont wants fossil fuel companies to pay for damages

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