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Why does Vermont keep flooding? It's complicated, but experts warn it could become the norm

Vermont is flooding and experts say the state could see catastrophic events for the foreseeable future

The Independent UK

Recent rains in North Korea flooded thousands of houses and vast farmland, state media says

North Korea says the recent heavy rains in northwestern North Korea flooded thousands of houses and a vast extent of farmland and left many residents homeless and living in makeshift tents

The Independent UK

Northern Vermont Hit By Heavy Rain And Flash Flooding

Flash flooding in northern Vermont leads to rescues and damage after heavy rain. Gov. Phil Scott urges caution as more rain is expected.

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Heavy rain in northern Vermont leads to washed out roads and rescues

Heavy rain has washed out some roads and led to about two dozen rescues in northern Vermont, nearly three weeks after many farmers and residents in the state were hit by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl

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Litany of failures revealed in response to major floods

Preparations, emergency warnings and recovery grants have been found lacking following a long-running inquiry into a devastating flood.

AAP

Calls to expand building code to boost flood resilience

Building codes in flood-prone areas should be expanded to focus on how soon residents could move back in after natural diasters, a hearing has been told.

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Flash Flood Hits Dollywood Theme Park In Tennessee

Flash flood at Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee causes chaos for visitors. Cleanup underway, park to reopen soon.

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Dollywood flash flooding leaves visitors wading through waist-deep water to escape washed-out park

One person injured as floodwaters rushed through park on Sunday evening

The Independent UK

‘Lame excuse’ to ‘waking up late’: Letters show L-G, AAP govt tussle’s shadow on Delhi flood control

Delhi’s coaching centre deaths have once again spotlighted not just the problem of waterlogging but also the impact on civic governance due to a power tussle between the elected government of Delhi and the Lieutenant Governor’s administration.

Newslaundry

Kim Jong Un Oversees Rescue Of Flood-Stranded North Koreans

Learn about the recent flooding in North Korea, the rescue efforts led by Kim Jong Un, and the importance of disaster preparedness in times of crisis.

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North Korea Mobilises Military Helicopters For Flood Rescue

North Korea deployed military helicopters to bring thousands of people stranded in a flood-hit zone to safety, state media reported Monday.

International Business Times

Kim Jong Un Leads Flood Rescue Efforts In North Korea

Kim Jong Un leads flood rescue in North Korea as China faces heavy rainfall and flooding challenges. Recent extreme weather events in Asia exacerbated by c...

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5,000 people rescued from flooding in North Korea in evacuation efforts led by Kim, report says

North Korea says more than 5,000 people were rescued from weekend flooding in airlifts and other evacuation efforts supervised by leader Kim Jong Un

The Independent UK

Tourists rescued from Khao Yai run-off

Ten tourists were rescued from run-off at Khao Yai National Park in Prachin Buri province on Sunday, while Trat was facing its worst flooding in three decades.

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Libyan court hands jail terms to officials linked to deadly Derna dams collapse

A Libyan court on Sunday handed jail sentences to more than 10 current and former officials for their links to the deadly collapse of two dams outside the coastal city of Derna in September. The resulting flood killed thousands of people, according to the World Health Organization.

Inverse

Why We Find Extreme Weather So Fascinating — And How That Can Be Used for Good

When climate change leads the news, it’s often down to a hurricane, heatwave or flood.

Newcastle Herald

Up the creek: farmers seek compensation for flooding of land

Woodberry farmers want compensation for flooding impacts.

Evening Standard

London gang who tried to flood streets with £1billion of cocaine and heroin jailed

Gang of 12 men attempted to smuggle drugs with secretive deals on EncroChat

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Typhoon Gaemi Weakens To Severe Tropical Storm In China

Typhoon Gaemi causes deaths, flooding, and landslides in China, Taiwan, and Philippines.

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Deadly Typhoon Gaemi Causes Widespread Flooding In Philippines

Deadly Typhoon Gaemi causes severe flooding in the Philippines and Taiwan, highlighting the urgent need for climate action to address escalating risks from...

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Assam spent Rs 1,500 crore on embankments in 3 years, but it does little to control flooding

On July 7, as devastating floods hit Assam, claiming at least eight lives and affecting more than 220,000 people across 3,446 villages, a war of words ensued between state water resource minister Pijush Hazarika and academician Mitul Baruah on X over the effectiveness of embankments in flood control.

The Independent UK

Vermont opens flood recovery centers as it awaits decision on federal help

Vermont has opened the first of four flood recovery centers while officials waited to find out whether the state qualifies for federal help

Evening Standard

OPINION - Listen to the mystic asparagus: only Michelle Obama can beat Donald Trump

You may have got the impression that the Democratic nomination is in the bag for Kamala Harris: what with all the celebrity endorsements and the flood of donations into the Biden war chest she inherited. But no. Hold fire.

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Assam Floods: 511 wild animals died in past five years

A total of 847 wild animals were affected by floods in Assam in the past five years, out of which 511 animals were reported as dead. Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

'Sexist' Falsehoods Target Kamala Harris After Biden Drops Out

Doctored images, sexual slurs, racial innuendos -- false narratives around Kamala Harris surged online as she emerged as the Democratic frontrunner in the US presidential race, with researchers warning of an incoming flood of gendered disinformation.

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