Shannon Fentiman referred to Queensland ethics committee over ‘cross your legs’ stoush – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024
West End musical Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder! cancels shows after theatre flood Show at the Ambassador’s Theatre is expected to become a huge London hit Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024
Summer flood claims becoming more commonplace, says major insurer The pattern of flood claims suggests that households and businesses should be prepared for floods at any point during the year, Aviva warned. The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024
Multiple people rescued from flood waters as parts of NSW see month’s worth of rain in 12 hours BoM issues severe weather warning for the Illawarra and far southern suburbs of Sydney The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024
Sydney in firing line as sodden state cops more rain Severe overnight weather could trigger flash floods in NSW as the state continues to be lashed by huge, slow-moving downpours. AAP · Jun 6, 2024
Will a New Home Seller Rule Drive Down Florida Home Prices? Home sellers in Florida will now have to disclose information about a property’s flood history to prospective buyers. Kiplinger · Jun 4, 2024
Severe Storms And Heat Alerts Affecting Millions Across The U.S. Severe storms and heat alerts impact millions in the U.S., with flash flood warnings and record temperatures expected. Top News · Jun 4, 2024
Southern Germany Floods: Death Toll Rises, Chancellor Visits Region Recent floods claim four lives in southern Germany, prompting evacuations and transport disruptions. Chancellor Scholz emphasizes the urgent need for envir... Top News · Jun 4, 2024
Devastating Brazil floods made twice as likely by burning of fossil fuels and trees Scientists say calamities on same scale as disaster that has killed 169 will become more common if emissions not cut The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Footage Shows Three Friends In Final Hug Moments Before Being Swept Away In Flood The bodies of two of the three friends were found on Sunday (June 2) as rescuers continue to search for the third victim. The post Footage Shows Three Friends In Final Hug Moments Before Being Swept Away In Flood first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Jun 3, 2024
Scholz visits flood-hit region in southern Germany as death toll rises Chancellor says severe weather a call to action on climate crisis after at least four people die and thousands evacuated The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Thousands Evacuated From German Flood Zone As Scholz Visits Rescuers battled Monday to evacuate people from flood zones in southern Germany, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this was a "warning" that climate change was getting worse. International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024
Latham turned down $20k offer to avoid defamation case Political firebrand Mark Latham refused to pay $20,000 to an MP who has sued for defamation after a graphic tweet unleashed a flood of abuse. AAP · Jun 3, 2024
Assam floods: Death toll rises to 14, over 13 districts affected A total of 14 people have died in floods that inundated parts of Assam, according to official estimates. Three more deaths were reported on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jun 3, 2024
Dynamite News · Jun 2, 2024 Assam flood: 6 lakh people affected in 10 districts The flood situation in Assam remained unchanged with more than six lakh people in 10 districts. Read further on Dynamite News:
Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2024 UK Government could ‘flood Gaza with far more aid’ under proposed ceasefire deal Rishi Sunak told broadcasters the three-phase plan to end fighting in Gaza is ‘welcome news’.
Dynamite News · Jun 1, 2024 Assam: Additional NDRF team rushed to Barak Valley to control flood effects The proactive measures are intended to provide immediate assistance and support to manage and mitigate the effects of the flooding in Barak Valley. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024 UN official highlights how better preparation has shrunk disaster deaths despite worsening climate A top United Nations official says even though climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent and striking more places, fewer people are dying from those catastrophes globally
Salon · May 31, 2024 Vermont to penalize Big Oil for climate After a summer of disastrous flooding last year, Vermont wants fossil fuel companies to pay for damages
GamesRadar · May 30, 2024 Bungie confirms Destiny 2: The Final Shape leak "accidentally pushed live on PS5's streaming service," warns against "spoilers being shared online" Now's a good time to start muting keywords
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024 Coastal communities around the UK have been left at the mercy of the rising sea Letters: Climate change has intensified the risks we face in places like Lowestoft, left without adequate flood defences, writes Kate Stott
Guitar World · May 29, 2024 “You can put the best solo in the world in an average song and nobody is going to care. Put an average solo in a great song and you’ve still got a great song”: Rich Robinson on why he reunited the Black Crowes – and revitalized their guitar lineup Toxic band member behavior drove the Robinson brothers apart – but it also brought them back together. Rich Robinson details the challenge of playing in 15 different tunings, how a flood made his Les Paul Goldtop sound better, and why Nico Bereciartua is just the guitarist the band needs
The Conversation · May 29, 2024 Tanzania’s dams: flood risk depends on how they’re planned and operated The Rufiji River, which drains into Tanzania’s south-east coast, experienced a major wave of flooding in April 2024. The flooding caused tragic loss of life and affected at least 88,000 individuals. More than 28,000 hectares of crops were damaged.
The Conversation · May 29, 2024 Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can be, and they’re preparing The French Broad River winds through the mountains of western North Carolina, fed by dozens of mountain streams, and crosses the city of Asheville. At over 2,000 feet above sea level and more than 250 miles from the coast, it is an unlikely place to prepare for a hurricane.
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024 Butterflywatch: swallowtail emerges again in Norfolk despite winter floods UK’s largest butterfly remains very vulnerable after worst summer since scientific counting began