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UK weather: Britain wakes up to widespread flooding and warnings after night of downpours

Storm Claudio has been lashing parts of the country, causing chaos on the roads and in coastal towns, as further flood alerts have been issued for much of today

Daily Mirror

River Murray flows into SA could now peak at 150 gigalitres per day if flooding continues

Higher River Murray flows into South Australia are now expected to last well into January, prompting warnings to shack owners to begin sandbagging, and to summer holiday revellers about increased water risks.

ABC News

SA Murray flooding to last longer

The latest forecast for flows down the Murray River in South Australia suggests the high water event will last longer than first expected.

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Flooded Rochester rallies to help hurting locals, but businesses may stay shut for months

Glenda Nichol is one of many in the flood-ravaged town of Rochester who have stepped up to be a rock for others as the community recovers.

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Divers find body in search for two men missing in flooded NSW stream

Hundreds told to evacuate homes in Forbes as rising flood water threatens to cut off properties and strand residents

The Guardian - AU

Victoria rain eases, river threat remains

It is still not safe to return to the northern Victorian town of Echuca, but flood levels are expected to drop from major to moderate overnight.

AAP

Residents told to evacuate as flood waters rise in regional Australia

Hundreds of residents in major regional towns across Australia's most populous state are being urged to leave homes as slow-moving floodwaters push downstream and the country's fourth major flood crisis this year rolls into a second month.

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First heat, then floods wipe out farms in Pakistan's chilli capital

Near Kunri, a southern Pakistani town known as Asia's chilli capital, 40-year old farmer Leman Raj rustles through dried plants looking for any of the bright red chillis in his largely destroyed crop which may have survived.

Reuters

Flood emergency 'far from over', Victorian SES warns, as swollen Murray River rattles border communities

Record rainfall which fell across Victoria in October continues to pose a flood risk, with dams at capacity and authorities warning residents in the north of the state to remain on high alert.

ABC News

NSW State Emergency Service issues prepare-to-evacuate order for parts of Menindee

In a dramatic contrast to the fish kills of 2018-19, the SES has given residents in Menindee a prepare-to-evacuate order due to flooding, but some locals say they have received mixed messages from authorities.

ABC News

Call for tax cut to help flood-hit businesses

Company executives want the government to help flood-hit entrepreneurs with a corporate income tax reduction, according to a Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) survey of its members.

Bangkok Post

Body found in floodwater, man still missing as flood evacuation warnings escalate across NSW

A body has been found by police searching for two men missing in floodwaters on the Southern Tablelands, as 1,000 people told to evacuate homes near Forbes.

ABC News

Report shows growing number of Australians believe climate change effects already being felt

Over the past 15 years, Australians have weathered myriad natural disasters, including catastrophic bushfires, droughts and floods. A new report shows attitudes to the threats posed by climate change have shifted.

ABC News

Concern as 'homes nearly flooded' during heavy rain in South Belfast

Councillor Brian Smyth has called on the DfI to do more to ensure residents are protected during freak weather

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The Canberra Times

'I felt totally useless': Main street inundated in flash flood

Gunning residents were left shocked on Monday night as the main street flooded, causing damage which may take months to clean.

The Conversation

If more houses had water butts, it could help with drought, flooding and water pollution

Earlier this year, southern England experienced its driest July on record. The drought affected many parts of the UK and grew so acute that Thames Water’s hosepipe ban will remain in force into 2023.

Daily Record

Flooding "expected" between Ayr and Troon as SEPA issue warning

The agency has warned that the hotspots include low lying land, roads, and properties along the coastline from Ayr to Troon.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow flooding concern over plan for 1100 new flats beside the Clyde

A hotel, commercial units, golf attraction and footway are also part of the plans.

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West Dunbartonshire flood prevention scheme work set to start next year

The work in Dumbarton will include measures to prevent flooding in Levenhowe, the River Leven and Gruggies Burn.

AAP

Hundreds evacuated as NSW clouds clear

Numerous inland NSW towns are dealing with a "very high" flood risk as catchments face record-high peaks despite clouds clearing across much of the state.

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Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program works with community partners to grow workforce pos

Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program works with community partners to grow workforce post-flooding

The Canberra Times

Punters wade through floodwaters to watch Melbourne Cup at country pub

Inundated roads weren't enough to stop some residents from watching the famous race with a beer in hand.

ABC News

1,000 sheep to be winched to safety ahead of major flooding at Forbes

The ewes and lambs have become marooned in a paddock that is slowly filling with floodwater from the nearby Lachlan River.

ABC News

Flash flooding in Cootamundra and other NSW towns leaves trail of destruction and huge clean-up task

Terrifying flash floods have ripped out trees, smashed cars into bridges and washed away furniture in the NSW Riverina and Southern Tablelands — leaving businesses and residents to clean up the mess.

AAP

Disease warning as Victoria cleans up

Rescues continue in floodwaters near the Victorian-NSW border even as weather conditions ease, if only temporarily.

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