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Flooding and landslide alerts are in effect for all southern provinces near the Gulf of Thailand, with torrential rain forecast to pound the region until next Monday.

Bangkok Post

Three ways to reduce Europe’s flood risk

From the Czech Republic to Spain, Europe has been plagued by devastating floods this autumn.

The Conversation

Gov. Noem Denies Neglecting State During Emergencies

South Dakota Governor Noem addresses allegations of neglect during emergencies, emphasizing proactive response to flooding.

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Red Cross calls for more investment to prepare UK for floods

Charity deployed crisis response teams following Bert and Darragh storms

The Independent UK

British Red Cross warns more investment needed to prepare UK for future floods

The charity deployed crisis response teams following Storm Bert and Storm Darragh in the past few weeks.

Evening Standard

Teachers lack resources to meet classroom needs, and absences shouldn’t surprise us

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schooling on a global scale, challenging teachers with a flood of unmanageable demands.

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Predicting future floods: New AI tool gives realistic satellite-like views

MIT scientists are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that creates realistic satellite images of potential flooding scenarios.

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As floodwaters rise, toxic contaminants released from old landfills pose more of a hazard to nature and to us

Extensive flooding of the River Thames and its tributaries across south-east England in February 2014 was caused by extraordinary weather conditions. Very heavy rain had fallen on ground already saturated by multiple storms since the previous December. Hundreds of residents were evacuated and the flooding damaged thousands of homes and…

The Conversation

Landslides and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Java island, leaving 10 dead and 2 missing

Indonesian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies that were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of Java

The Independent UK

If you thought energy firm horror stories were frightening – wait until you hear about the insurers

Scary tales of months of claims misery after earthquakes, storms, floods, leaks and fires

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: Settled, cooler conditions this week as Storm Darragh clear-up begins

The fourth named storm of the season brought strong gusts to many parts of the country over the weekend, with millions warned to stay indoors.

Evening Standard

Settled, cooler conditions over coming days as Storm Darragh clear-up begins

The fourth named storm of the season brought strong gusts to many parts of the country over the weekend, with millions warned to stay indoors.

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands still without power in Storm Darragh aftermath

Storm Darragh brought gusts of 93mph to some parts of the country on Saturday, with millions warned to stay indoors.

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The Guardian - UK

Cleanup begins after damage brought by Storm Darragh, which left two men dead

Drivers killed when vehicles were hit by falling trees, while quarter of a million people had power cut

The Guardian - UK

Storm Darragh havoc not over yet as strong winds continue across UK

Thousands are left without power as flood warnings are issued in the wake of fierce winds and rain

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Couple stalked by giant crocodile after car washed away

A missing couple has spent two terrifying nights being stalked by a giant crocodile after their car was swept away in floodwaters.

Evening Standard

Storm Darragh: Met Office issues rare red 'risk to life' warning as UK faces 90mph winds and floods

The fourth named storm of the season is expected to bring 90mph winds and heavy rain late on Friday and into the weekend

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The Independent UK

Dozens of flood alerts in place as country braced for Storm Darragh

The fourth named storm of the season is expected to bring 80mph winds and heavy rain late on Friday and into the weekend.

The Independent UK

David Beckham pays tribute to ‘heartbeat of Manchester United’ Kath Phipps

The club confirmed Phipps’ death on Thursday, leading to a flood of tributes on social media from those that worked with her.

The Independent UK

Storm Darragh – latest: More than 150,000 homes still without power as first victim named as football coach

The first victim of Storm Darragh, who was killed after a tree fell on to his van in Lancashire, has been named locally as football coach Paul Fiddler

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: Storm Darragh prompts red warning of ‘danger to life’ 90mph winds

Fourth named storm of season follows concern over lack of flood warnings for Storm Bert last week

The Independent UK

Hill farmers’ finances ‘in jeopardy’ from delays to new farming schemes – report

Nature and climate targets, and efforts to reduce flooding, are also threatened by a lack of support for upland farming businesses, a think tank said.

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People Shared The Times They Were Genuine About Their Speeding Reasons And Surprised Officers

When drivers break the law, police officers often hear a flood of excuses—some predictable, others creative, but every now and then, they turn out to be completely true. The post People Shared The Times They Were Genuine About Their Speeding Reasons And Surprised Officers first appeared on Bored Panda.

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White U.S. citizens once flooded into Indian Territory, prompting calls for mass deportations

The scene at the end of the 19th century in what was known as Indian Territory — at one point encompassing most of the present-day United States west of the Mississippi River — would seem familiar to anyone following the news about the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border.

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