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Hedges beat garden fences as wildlife havens and flood barriers – that’s why I’m taking them to the Chelsea Flower Show

Most people associate the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show with innovative and inspiring garden design displays featuring plants galore. But the annual London show, which starts on Tuesday, May 21, also offers researchers like me a chance to showcase horticultural science to the general public.

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The government wants to buy their flood-prone homes. But these Texans aren’t moving.

In Harris County, the flood control district wants to buy properties along the San Jacinto River that have flooded repeatedly. Some residents aren’t leaving.

The Texas Tribune

‘Embrace the bog’: Chelsea flower show expert champions flood-proof garden

As the prestige flower event begins, horticulturalists are shown how a waterlogged patch can help counter climate crisis

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Severe Thunderstorms And Record-Breaking Heat Sweep Across Florida

Stay informed about severe weather in the southern US. Flood risk, high temperatures, and severe thunderstorms pose threats. Take necessary precautions for...

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30 households flooded twice in recent rain in Bengaluru struggle to return to normalcy

Residents of Gururaj Layout in Ranka Colony in Bilekahalli, whose houses were inundated twice in the recent rains, are still struggling to return to normalcy as the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike’s (BBMP) flood response team failed to arrive to pump the water out.

The Hindu

Heavy rains trigger floods in parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands

Heavy rains caused flooding in parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands overnight into Saturday, swamping streets and buildings and sparking evacuations.

France 24

An hour’s rain floods the city, creates mayhem

Widespread flooding in Hyderabad after heavy downpour, with social media flooded with images and videos of inundated areas.

The Hindu

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“That was the end of it on the album”: the band favourite that Billy Corgan pulled from Smashing Pumpkins’ Mellon Collie… at the last minute

The Smashing Pumpkins leader said it was producer Flood who encouraged him to omit the track

Louder

Germany Cleans Up After Massive Floods

German emergency workers were Saturday starting a major clean-up after heavy rains triggered massive flooding in the southwest of the country, while parts of Belgium and the Netherlands were also hit.

International Business Times

The German chancellor tours flooded regions in the southwest in a show of solidarity

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has toured flooded regions in the southwest, where rivers have swelled and caused flash floods and landslides after heavy rain and severe weather

The Independent UK

UK weather: thunderstorm warnings for Wales and south-west England

Met Office says heavy rain and sudden flooding could occur in affected areas and cause transport disruption

The Guardian - UK

Flash Floods Kill 50 In Western Afghanistan

Flash flooding has killed at least 50 people in western Afghanistan, provincial police said Saturday, with some reaching safety on higher ground mere minutes before the water hit.

International Business Times

Severe Storm Causes Widespread Damage In Texas And Louisiana

Severe storm causes widespread power outages and damage in Texas and Louisiana, with ongoing threats of flooding and severe weather.

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John Swinney confirms support for residents affected by Storm Gerrit flooding

THE First Minister has confirmed that households in Fife affected by flooding due to Storm Gerrit will be eligible for a recovery grant.

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I’ve seen how deadly floods are devastating Europe – we are not prepared for what’s next

In this week’s Down to Earth newsletter: what the Guardian’s Sirin Kale saw when reporting on environmental disasters in Germany, Belgium and the UK

The Hindu

Cloudburst disrupts city life, stormwater drain breached in Banjara Hills

Intense cloudburst in Hyderabad exposes public infrastructure flaws, causing floods and traffic chaos, prompting emergency response efforts.

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UFC’s Michel Pereira assisting rescue efforts after massive floods in Brazil

UFC star Michel Pereira has been navigating deep flood waters in Brazil to assist residents and save animals.

WEKU

U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels

Powerful synthetic opioids and drugs like meth and cocaine still flood U.S. communities, fueling historically high overdose deaths.

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Appalachian writer Pauletta Hansel reads from her latest book of poetry

Award-winning Appalachian poet, memoirist, and teacher Pauletta Hansel shares work from her latest book, Will There Also Be Singing?

International Business Times

More Money Pledged For Flood-stricken Brazil

The BRICS group of nations pledged a billion dollars for storm-ravaged southern Brazil Tuesday as slowly receding floodwaters started to reveal the full extent of the devastation.

The Hindu

Koppal officials told to start preparations for handling likely floods during monsoon

Koppal Deputy Commissioner directs officials to prepare for monsoon floods, ensuring quick relief and compensation for affected farmers.

The Hindu

India sends fresh consignments of relief materials to flood-hit Kenya

India sent fresh consignments of relief materials containing 40 tonnes of medicines and other supplies for the flood affected people of Kenya.

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Rescuers Search For Survivors After Deadly Sumatra Flash Floods

Flash floods in Sumatra caused by Mount Marapi landslide lead to casualties and destruction. Rescue operations ongoing in West Sumatra.

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Severe Storms Threaten Gulf Coast With Tornadoes And Flooding

Severe storms and tornadoes impact over 15 million people in the South, causing damage and power outages. Stay informed and stay safe during this active to...

Golf Monthly

Record Crowds Expected At 2024 PGA Championship As Fans Flood To Valhalla

Around 200,000 fans are expected to attend the 2024 PGA Championship, a new record for the event

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