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Flood insurance premiums shock Alice Springs residents as inconsistent mapping blamed

Alice Springs residents in suburbs not traditionally considered flood zones are faced with increases of more than $6,000, as the Insurance Council calls for a centralised database of flood maps.

ABC News

2ManyDJs on 20 accidental years of mashups and mayhem: ‘It’s more fun when it’s a little bit naughty’

Their album As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt 2 kickstarted the mashup phenomenon. As they prepare for an anniversary concert, the Dewaele brothers discuss bootlegs, brotherhood and looking back

The Guardian - UK

'God's plan': Family flees amid catastrophic Nigeria floods

This year, heavy rains inundated Nigeria and neighboring countries, causing flooding the region hasn’t seen in at least a decade

The Independent UK

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Lake Bonney closed off from Murray River at Barmera as Riverland flood peak approaches

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Latest study on Bradfield scheme in Queensland again concludes proposal doesn’t hold water

Despite repeated reviews of John Bradfield’s idea to use flood waters to irrigate central Australia, the scheme has not been shown to be feasible

The Guardian - AU

Flood-affected Murray River tourist plea

Tourism operators along the Murray River are crying out for visitors, with reduced summer bookings hampering their flood recovery efforts.

AAP

Tabu brings Asian comfort food to Wollombi

It's picture-perfect quaint, but off the beaten track. And with climate change an ever-present concern, flooding is a painful reality - twice this year, no less.

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Echuca residents call for levee to come down as floodwater dries up

Residents want a 2.5km levee taken down almost two months after it was built to stop flooding in Echuca.

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US Senate runoff brought high election day turnout and a close race

ATLANTA — A big election day turnout in Tuesday’s U.S. Senate runoff brought even more Georgia voters to the polls than the first election day a month ago, but the flood of votes for Republican Herschel Walker on the final day wasn’t enough to overcome Democrat Raphael Warnock’s advantage among…

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Country towns at 'greater risk' of running dry when drought returns despite recent floods

Despite all the flooding this year, experts warn that country towns are even more likely to run out of water during the next drought, but why?

ABC News

Leo Varadkar declines to comment on viral nightclub video

The video sparked a flood of comment and debate online, however, the Tanaiste described it as a “personal matter” which related to his private life and so was separate from his professional life as a politician

Dublin Live

Flood risk rises in Sefton and Wirral

Large parts of the coastline are at risk of going underwater in the next 30 years

Liverpool Echo

Flood defences in Cardiff 'at significant risk of failure'

New defences are planned along the Severn Estuary coastline

Wales Online

Family left devastated after mystery flood shuts down 55-year-old business

"It was literally like a river out the front"

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Arnold play centre hit by flooding rebuilt and customers are 'very impressed'

The couple, along with the staff, have rebuilt the play centre from scratch. They have introduced a new kitchen, seating areas, play equipment and toilets.

The Guardian - AU

Murray River towns could see brown tap water for months in wake of floods

Moama’s council forced to reassure residents water is filtered and safe to drink after complaints over colour on social media

Manchester Evening News

Travel chaos as hundreds of football supporters flood Manchester street after shock win for Morocco

Buses were forced to divert as the crowds paraded down the street in celebration

ABC News

Netflix's Ancient Apocalypse series uses 'racist ideologies' to rewrite Indo-Pacific history, experts say

Experts on Pacific history hit out at a popular new series on Netflix which they say is founded on "racist ideologies".

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Flooded BMW M Roadster Gets Final Wash Before Being Dismantled

Submerged by Hurricane Ian, this BMW M Roadster gets cosmetically revitalized after a complete interior and exterior detailing.

Edinburgh Live

Flooding stops East Lothian housing development as builder told to fix issues

Heavy rain last months saw gardens near the new housing estate flooded after water spilled over from a pond on the site causing alarm among councillors

AAP

Insurers to face flood-hit locals in NSW

Insurance companies will conduct face-to-face meetings to assist locals in flood-hit NSW towns as they begin a long and difficult clean up.

ABC News

Accommodation booked for flooded residents, water level markers removed after complaints from council

The SA government will book emergency accommodation in safe locations along the River Murray as floodwaters continue to rise, while flood markers will be removed in Renmark after the council complained they were sparking fear within the local community.

ABC News

More above-average rainfall, heatwave for Townsville after wettest spring in 20 years

Townsville residents are warned after a spring "nearly four times wetter than average" leaves catchments primed for flash flooding.

The Conversation

What legacy will Vladimir Putin leave Russia?

“Nobody listened to Russia,” Vladimir Putin intoned in 2018, as he unveiled the poisonous fruit of Russia’s military modernisation project: a nuclear-powered cruise missile; a hypersonic glider; and a nuclear warhead atop a drone submarine, designed to flood coastal cities with tsunamis. “Well, listen up now.”

ABC News

How an extreme flash flood wiped out Eugowra in NSW

When the people of Eugowra woke on November 14 they had no understanding of the "waves of water" that were hurtling towards them. Before long they were running for their lives, rescuing each other and clambering onto rooftops.

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