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Houses along the Krishna being razed to build third flood protection wall in Vijayawada

VMC demolishes 150 houses near Krishna River to build 1.2km flood protection wall. 120 families relocated to housing schemes; process underway for remaining. Two walls already built; third will protect Krishnalanka area from floods.

The Hindu

Alaska’s bursting ice dam highlights threat of glacial floods worldwide

While little known in US, glacial flooding could threaten about 15 million people around the world, researchers say.

Al Jazeera

Beaver-like dams can protect communities from flooding, study finds

Researchers spent two years studying a small Shropshire river.

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Bursting ice dam in Alaska highlights risks of glacial flooding around the globe

The destruction that resulted from a glacial dam bursting in Alaska's capital highlights the danger such flooding poses around the world

The Independent UK

Authorities assess damage after flooding from glacial dam outburst in Alaska's capital

Raging waters from a weeked outburst of water from a glacier-dammed lake destroyed two buildings and undermined others but are now receding in Alaska’s capital city of Juneau

The Independent UK

Alaska capital faces major flood

"We didn't even think that this was possible," Aaron Jacobs at the National Weather Service Juneau told ABC News

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At least 2 buildings destroyed in flooding in Alaska's capital from glacial lake water release

Officials in Alaska say at least two buildings have been destroyed and residents of others have been evacuated after flooding caused by a release of water from a glacial lake

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Record floods ravage Slovenia, PM calls it ‘worst’ disaster in its history

The small Alpine nation experienced devastating floods over Friday and Saturday that killed three people.

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Vermont’s flood-wracked capital city ponders a rebuild with one eye on climate change

A beloved bookstore in Vermont’s small capital city moved across the street to a new spot farther from the Winooski River after an ice jam sent river water into the store in 1992

The Independent UK

Don't count renewed Newcastle Knights out of the top eight just yet

Let's hope that the Knights can carry this on.

Newcastle Herald

Cong. stages walkout, seeking immediate flood relief

The Hindu

Anger in China over plan to use cities as ‘moat’ to save Beijing from floods

Communist party secretary for Hebei made comments after visiting flood-hit areas earlier this week

The Guardian - UK

Watch | What caused Yamuna’s devastating floods?

A video examining the reasons behind the Yamuna flooding around Delhi and how it has forced several people to shift to relief camps

The Hindu

Three dead, 17 missing after landslide hits roadside shops in Kedarnath

Triggered by heavy rainfall, the landslide is the biggest accident on the Kedarnath route since the flash floods that left over 6,000 dead a decade ago.

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The force of the flood

Record breaking rains pummelled the north-eastern districts of Telangana — Mulugu and Jayashankar Bhupalpally — last week, triggering flash floods, marooning several villages, and causing death and destruction.

The Hindu

AP CM Jagan to review relief operations in flood-hit areas soon

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the district Collectors of the flood-affected Alluri Sitharama Raju, Eluru, Konaseema, and East and West Godavari districts to take up relief and rescue operations effectively.

The Independent UK

Couple gets married in ankle-deep rainwater after typhoon floods church

About 50 guests showed up to the wedding, despite dangerous weather

The Guardian - AU

TikTok stars clean up: the influencers saving Indonesia’s polluted rivers and beaches

Pandawara formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes – now they are national celebrities

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The Independent UK

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to keep lashing Britons until end of week

Some parts of the country saw flooding on Wednesday.

The Hindu

Central team assesses flood damage in Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu districts

Villagers of Moranchapally narrated their harrowing experiences of devastating floods before the Central team

Evening Standard

Man rescued from van and 19 evacuated as flooding hits London

Around one square mile was flooded up to depth of around one metre in Wembley

The Guardian - UK

Aftermath of Typhoon Doksuri brought Beijing floods, meteorologists explain

Rising ocean temperatures caused by climate crisis are also said to be causing China’s extreme weather

The Hindu

Godavari flood victims in Chintoor Agency of Andhra Pradesh choose to stay put in relief camps

Thousands of families who went atop the hills and those who were shifted to relief camps in the wake of flood in the Godavari in the Chintoor Agency of Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) district are staying put there even as the water receded completely. They said that they chose to stay…

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China floods have left at least 20 dead

Beijing's rainfall is the heaviest recorded in 140 years, reaching nearly 30 inches between Saturday and Wednesday. The downpours have triggered landslides and floods. Thousands have been evacuated.

The Hindu

Over 6,000 farmers report crop loss in Konaseema as Godavari recedes

Godavari flood recedes, thousands of acres of crops still inundated. First flood warning withdrawn at Bhadrachalam and Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage. Roads in flood-hit tribal pockets open for transportation. 6,000 acres of crops damaged, 6,042 ryots report crop loss, estimated ₹5 crore loss.

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