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Drought busters? Why Northern California storms could mean temporary relief in 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The hazardous weather bearing down on Northern California has flooded overwhelmed rivers and creeks, toppled trees and knocked out power to a storm-weary region.

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'Relentless parade of cyclones' to bring rain, renewed flood risk to California

LOS ANGELES — Storm-weary California will get little in the way of reprieve this weekend, as the latest in a series of powerful winter storms has already trained its eye on the state.

Los Angeles Times

California faces more rain, storms, and potential floods

California braced for more stormy weather with rain expected to sweep across the northern part the state on Saturday

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Fields flooded, rivers raging and landslide as torrential rain hits Wales

Heavy rain led to water bringing rocks down on to the Bwlch mountain road, fields were turned into a lake overnight and the River Taff was close to bursting its banks in Cardiff

Wales Online

WA recovery begins as floodwaters rise

While severe weather conditions have eased in the Northern Territory, authorities say record-breaking floods continue in WA's Fitzroy River catchment.

AAP

Flood alerts issued across parts of Scotland ahead of heavy rain

SCOTS are being warned to prepare for flooding across parts of the country with heavy rain forecast for this evening.

The National (Scotland)

More rain and hail expected in Greater Manchester this weekend as flood warnings issued for parts of UK

Forecasters say more "unsettled weather" is on its way after a deluge on Saturday morning

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Flood warning issued to Scots as five alerts in place across country

SEPA have issued five flood alerts and one flood warning across central and southern Scotland.

Daily Record

Flood warnings issued as UK hit by heavy downpours

A band of rain travelling eastwards across the country has resulted in 35 warnings in England and Wales, and a further six in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Much-needed supplies arrive in Fitzroy Crossing crossing as region reels from record flooding

The first major supply of essential goods arrives in Fitzroy Crossing, after flooding from former tropical cyclone Ellie wreaked havoc in Western Australia's Kimberley region.

ABC News

Premier visits flooded western NSW towns

Premier Dominic Perrottet has visited towns in the NSW's far west ahead of an expected flood peak higher than the previous 50-year-old record.

AAP

Western Australia in grip of 'devastating' flood emergency, Australia PM says

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday his government was ready to provide whatever support was needed to residents of Western Australia state as record-breaking floods isolated far-flung communities there.

Reuters

The Australians fearing their 'worst ever' clean-up amid ongoing flooding

La Niña has begun to weaken but the rain it helped deliver across Australia is still causing devastation for people in all corners of the country.

ABC News

California gets a break from the rain, but more storms are coming

SAN FRANCISCO — At least two more serious storms are headed toward California over the next few days, bringing more heavy rains and flash floods as communities tally the destruction from this week’s punishing atmospheric river.

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Thousands of dead carp on northern Victorian farms after floods

As floodwaters finally dry up in northern Victoria, farmers are having to tackle an unexpected problem, with thousands of dead baby carp covering paddocks.

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River Murray floods submerge small shack community of Paisley in SA's Murraylands, leaving locals 'heartbroken'

At the small Murraylands community of Paisley, there are stretches of water that almost resemble a ship graveyard. But the semi-submerged structures sticking out of the depths are not ships — they're shacks.

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Does your homeowners insurance cover damage by recent storms?

Punishing winter weather has triggered flooding and mudslides across the greater Bay Area the past week, prompting evacuation orders and damaging homes. But some homeowners trying to file insurance claims in the wake of the storms may be surprised to find they’re not covered.

Daily Mirror

UK weather: Flood alerts ahead of torrential rain as councils barricade homes

A total of 25 flood warnings and 76 flood alerts have been issued as the Met Office predict extremely unsettled conditions across the weekend

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We shouldn't be surprised that Melbourne's inner west floods. It's always been a swamp

Melbourne used to flood regularly in the first century of European settlement, forcing city planners to take some drastic steps to make the city liveable. Building on a swamp didn't help.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Storms put California levees to the test

California officials are warning that powerful storms are putting rural areas the most at risk of flooding

Capital & Main

Floods’ Worst Ravages Will Be Visited Upon California’s Poorest

This week's torrent compounds the affordable housing crisis.

AAP

Food drop-offs for flood ravaged WA towns

Some 3000 kilograms of food has been airlifted into the flood-affected town of Fitzroy Crossing as more people are relocated from the area.

Daily Record

Scots baby charity in desperate hunt for new premises after unit devastated by floods

Baby Bank Scotland's unit was badly damaged by flooding last month, and the charity has been forced to up sticks.

Los Angeles Times

Why is drought-weary Los Angeles letting stormwater flow into the Pacific Ocean?

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles River roared to life this week as a series of powerful storms moved through the Southland. In Long Beach, 3 feet of water shut down the 710 Freeway in both directions, while flooding in the San Fernando Valley forced the closure of the Sepulveda…

Glasgow Live

Baby Bank Scotland in desperate search for new premises after unit devastated by flooding

Baby Bank Scotland is desperately looking for a new premises after their unit was badly damaged by flooding last month. The Hamilton-based charity has appealed for help finding a new location.

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