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Price hikes and shortages flagged after banana crops ‘cop a flogging’ in north Queensland floods

Fruit prices expected to rise in short term while cost of sugar should remain stable despite damage to cane fields

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2025

California’s burn scars braces for heavy rain amid flash food fears

Evacuation warnings were issued

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Snow and freezing rain pummel the mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states, while California readies for a storm that could flood areas ravaged by the recent wildfires

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Residents count cost of flooding as cyclone nears coast

Residents are inspecting waterlogged cane fields after devastating flooding in northern Australia as a cyclone slowly moves toward the nation's west.

AAP · Feb 11, 2025

Dutton weighs in on RBA amid banana price rise warning

Floods in Australia's north are expected to cut economic output and nudge up banana and sugar prices, as the opposition weighs in on a forecast rate cut.

AAP · Feb 10, 2025

How rural English women used scrapbooks to commemorate the death of Winston Churchill

Sixty years ago, on January 24, Britons gathered around their radios to listen to the sombre BBC announcement that Sir Winston Churchill had died at the age of 90. Others learned about the news at church, as they listened to prayers for the life of the former prime minister, admired…

The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025

UK insurers paid out record £585m last year as climate breakdown intensifies

Insurers blame ‘significant and consistent bad weather’ after year of 12 named storms

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2025

Storms and flooding took record toll on insurance claims in 2024 – ABI

The Association of British Insurers said it has ‘long stressed’ the need for further investment in flood defence and maintenance.

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

Sydney cafe’s furniture floats down the street as downpour soaks the city

Dramatic storm brings lunchtime chaos to city businesses and workers

The Guardian - AU · Feb 10, 2025

Clemson Fans Flood Littlejohn Coliseum Court After Tigers Topple No. 2 Duke

Brad Brownell's team earned a feather in its cap.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2025