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Eastern Kentucky family donates 100 acres of land for new flood victim housing

Governor Beshear was in eastern Kentucky Thursday for another announcement about new higher-ground housing for the flood-stricken region. 115 homes will be built in Letcher County and another 12 in Floyd County – and they’ll be built on about 100 acres donated by Gregory Johnson and his brothers Garnie and…

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Prison nurse and inmate lover among 16 jailed for ‘flooding’ jail with drugs

Affair was at heart of what’s believed to be UK’s biggest-ever prison drugs conspiracy

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MPs call for review of Environment Agency flood failings in England

Derbyshire and South Yorkshire MPs say agency ‘not up to the task’ after people received warnings too late

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'Significant' flooding expected as number of warnings issued across Scotland

FLOODS are expected to hit parts of Scotland in the coming days as forecasters extended a weather warning for rain by 24 hours.

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Scots told to expect more heavy rain after weather warning extended

The latest Scottish Flood Forecast said ‘significant flooding impacts’ are likely in the north east on Friday and Saturday.

The Independent UK

Investment urged in ‘dangerously overstretched’ fire service to aid floods work

The call from the FBU follows the devastating floods caused by Storm Babet.

The Independent UK

West Side flooding prompts deluge of complaints at budget hearing

“I don’t see nothing there for the West Side. It makes me sick to my stomach,” Ald. Emma Mitts told Water Commissioner Andrea Cheng.

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Further flooding forecast as more heavy rain falls over Scotland

More heavy rain is expected over Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Angus, Dundee, and Perth and Kinross.

The Independent UK

Met Office warns of possible flooding as yellow rain warning issued for London

Heavy rain and thundery showers are forecast this weekend

Evening Standard

Conservationists demand halting of Ooty station development that is destroying wetland

14 conservation groups in Nilgiris demand Southern Railways halt destruction of wetland adjoining Ooty lake. Wetland acts as flood barrier, hosts endemic species, endangered Toda buffalos. UNESCO heritage site guidelines require impact studies. Construction of staff training centre abandoned due to wetland soil. Activists urge railways to restore wetland to…

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Beshear expected to make ‘major’ housing announcement in Letcher County Thursday

Governor Beshear is expected in Letcher County Thursday afternoon, in the city of Jenkins, with a major announcement about new housing for the flood-stricken area.

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Brechin flood defences provided ‘valuable time’ for evacuation, MSPs told

Angela Constance said the full cost of the deadly storm is still being assessed.

The Independent UK

Government Storm Babet grant too little too late, say flood-hit residents

Jake Seath, who has been left homeless after flooding in Dundee last week, directly criticised Environment Secretary Therese Coffey.

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People affected by Storm Babet floods could be in line for £500 payment

Hundreds of people have been left homeless by the storm

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Storm Babet flood victims could be eligible for £500 cash grants

Hundreds of people have been left homeless by the storm

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Storm Babet victims can apply for £500 cash grants, Government says

Hundreds of people have been left homeless by the storm.

The Guardian - UK

UK farmers warn of rotting crops after Storm Babet flooding

National union members urge government to create water strategy to prevent such losses

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Vermont ski town says it's 'waiting with open arms' for the winter season after severe flooding

As winter approaches, a Vermont ski town that was hit by severe flooding this summer wants to get the word out that its very much open, with only a handful of businesses still rebuilding

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Born after Superstorm Sandy's destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey

A decade after they were envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy’s destruction, two of the largest flood control projects designed to protect densely populated cities in New Jersey just outside New York City are getting underway

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AI-generated child sexual abuse images could flood the internet. A watchdog is calling for action

A new report warns that the proliferation of child sexual abuse images on the internet could become much worse if something is not done to put controls on artificial intelligence tools that generate deepfake photos

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Environment secretary Therese Coffey blames wrong kind of rain for Storm Babet floods

The Tory told committee of MPS “this was rain coming from the other way and we don’t have quite as much experience on that”

The Hindu

KAU prepares flood vulnerability maps for agro-ecological zones

Kerala Agricultural Univ. prepares flood vulnerability maps for agro-ecological zones. FVI helps prioritize mitigation efforts, direct resources & build resilience in flood-prone areas. It assesses risk & impact of flooding based on physical & socio-economic factors. Maps are prepared for admin. units to reduce impact of floods & strengthen community…

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Torrential rain to continue in parts of country bringing threat of more flooding

Yellow weather warnings have been issued for communities in southern England as residents in the North recover from Storm Babet.

The Independent UK

‘My whole life is gone’ – Storm Babet flooding destroys man’s family home

Jake Seath described the response from local and national government as ‘shocking’.

The Independent UK

Residents of flood-hit town say they are angry over lack of preparation

People in Retford, Nottinghamshire, were evacuated over the weekend because of floods caused by Storm Babet.

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