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Ex-tropical cyclone dumps months of rain in a day

NSW has been hit with a deluge thanks to ex-tropical cyclone Kirrily, while major flood warnings remain in Queensland after the wild weather moved offshore.

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₹588 crore allocated for irrigation, flood control

The State Budget allocates ₹588.85 crore for irrigation, flood control, and coastal zone management, with specific projects receiving funding.

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'Broken' insurance claim system hurting Australians

Insurers have faced a grilling about poor practices against vulnerable Australians who lost everything in devastating floods.

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Relief in sight as ex-Kirrily moves, recovery persists

The remnants of ex-tropical cyclone Kirrily are expected to subside but not before more severe weather, while rain-sodden areas continue flood recovery.

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Significant storm threatens California with life-threatening floods

Get the latest weather update for California. A stronger storm is approaching, bringing the potential for deadly floods. Stay informed and stay safe.

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Southern California braces for potentially life-threatening flooding amid heavy rainfall

Get the latest weather update for Southern California. Heavy rain is expected, causing potential flooding. Stay informed and be prepared for the upcoming s...

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Severe flooding and heavy snow forecasted for California

Get ready for more flooding and heavy mountain snow in California. Meteorologist warns of an approaching storm that could bring significant rain and gusty ...

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How Israel’s flooding of Gaza’s tunnels will impact freshwater supply

Pumping of seawater will contaminate underground freshwater and ruin the conditions of life in Gaza, experts say.

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Learn lessons from 2023 Chennai floods; don’t alienate wetlands, Madras High Court tells T.N. govt.

Madras High Court sets aside allotment of wetland to Indian Statistical Institute, orders restoration and protection of the land.

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‘Odd’ Hinkley Point C salt marsh plan has Somerset locals up in arms

Anger at EDF proposals to flood wildlife-rich farmland as ‘compensation’ for killing millions of fish at nuclear site

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Mosquitoes and mould pose risk in drenched Queensland

Mould and mosquitoes have been identified as greater risks in Queensland amid heavy rain and flooding in the aftermath of two cyclones.

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‘Water comes from all four sides’: how Rotterdam’s tidal park protects the city

Once a grim industrial harbour, the Keilehaven estuary acts as a natural flood barrier and wildlife sanctuary

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Pineapple Express to drench California with floods and strong winds

Stay informed about the Pineapple Express weather system hitting California with flooding, snow, and strong winds. Get updates on the impacts and forecaste...

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Breaking: West Coast Bracing for Severe Storm & Flooding Threat

Learn about the powerful atmospheric river bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and snow to parts of the West Coast. Stay informed and be prepared for potent...

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‘Pineapple express’ storms bring strong winds and flash flood risk to California

The atmospheric river systems have the potential to wreak havoc, especially in areas where wildfires have left burn scars

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Community prepares for worst as ex-cyclone lingers

Heavy rain has triggered flashbacks of a "one in 2000-year" flooding disaster for a nervous outback Queensland community as ex-cyclone Kirrily lingers.

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South Sudan flooding hampers efforts to contain hepatitis E outbreak

MSF begins vaccine drive against incurable disease, which is spread via dirty water and kills thousands of pregnant women

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Families 'devastated' by flood destruction

Major flooding has struck a region north of Brisbane for the second time in two years after rain lashed southeast Queensland, leaving families devastated.

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Insurance fund for flood-prone areas: legal advocates

Advocates say a fund to help people in flood-prone areas afford insurance premiums should be considered as a parliamentary inquiry looks at insurer practices.

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Flood clean-up begins but another cyclone may loom

Barely a week after a severe weather system lashed Queensland's north, yet another cyclone may soon loom off the coast.

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T.N. floods | Fishermen agonise as hamlet in Thoothukudi remains cut-off for 44 days

Fishermen colony in Thoothukudi remains cut-off due to floodwater, leaving residents without basic necessities and neglected by officials.

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Millions at risk as powerful storm hits West Coast

Learn about the intense weather conditions on the West Coast, as heavy rain and snow, along with powerful winds, bring flood threats to over 12 million peo...

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Floods after back-to-back cyclones damage iconic reef

Scientists say they are concerned about the impact back-to-back cyclones in north Queensland have had on the Great Barrier Reef.

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Mayor issues flood warning – as it happened

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More rain forecast after town flooded, roads cut

More rain is set to impact Queensland's southeast after severe weather cut roads, closed schools and flooded homes, sparking multiple rescues.

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