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Fears of Sydney water restrictions as only 25% of Warragamba Dam catchment deemed safe to drink

Sydney Water says filtration systems under extreme pressure amid floods, as all Melbourne beaches declared unsuitable for swimming

The Guardian - AU

Truck drivers forced hundreds of kilometres off track after flooding closes roads

Residents of tiny towns are pleading for truck drivers to slow down and respect road closures.

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The Loop: Qatar's historic World Cup loss as rival fans chant for beer, Jason David Frank dies, and NSW flood latest — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Father and son missing as floods hit northern Albania

A father and son were missing in Albania on Sunday after their car was swept into a river during floods in the north of the country as heavy rains led emergency services to evacuate those at risk.

Reuters

Native fish suffocating as parts of Murray-Darling Basin turn toxic from unprecedented floodwaters

The unprecedented floodwaters have led to the highest water flows in years across the Murray-Darling basin, yet native fish are dying — and the situation is expected to worsen.

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Soccer-Chaos at Al Bidda fan fest before World Cup opener

Chaotic scenes broke out inside and outside the fan festival at Al Bidda Park in Doha on Sunday an hour before the kick off of the opening World Cup match between hosts Qatar and Ecuador after organisers allowed too many fans to flood the precinct.

Reuters

Deniliquin floods again, winds batter NSW

Deniliquin residents have been ordered to evacuate again amid forecasts for damaging winds across much of NSW as the clean-up starts in Forbes.

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NSW floods: Focus shifts to Condobolin and Euabalong as Forbes flood level recedes

Rescue workers are shifting their focus to Euabalong and Condobolin, where a makeshift levee is keeping water away from the CBD, as floodwater slowly recedes at Forbes in central west NSW.

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Why the ACT needs to change the way it assesses flood risk

A third La Nina raises questions over how flood-prepared the ACT is.

The Canberra Times

Long road ahead for NSW flood victims

Authorities are warning it could be months before flooding impacts are resolved in NSW as a second death is recorded in Eugowra.

AAP

Heart-stopping moment daredevil caught swimming down River Don after bursting its banks in flood

The swimmer, who was wearing a wetsuit, was captured traveling down the river in Aberdeen on Saturday, November 19.

Daily Record

Flooding hits UK overnight with roads under water: Flood alerts for today as rain resumes

Flooding has hit parts of Scotland and north-east England with police searching for a woman reportedly swept into a river in Aberdeenshire - and there's more flood warnings today

Daily Mirror

Flood-hit streets swept by Scots cops as extreme weather halts travel amid chaos

Heavy rain battered much of the east of Scotland, with several severe flood warnings issued.

Daily Record

UK weather forecast: Severe 'danger to life' flood warnings amid snow and -2C freeze

The UK has severe flood warnings with a "danger to life" alert in place in Scotland after several days of heavy rain while snow and frost is expected as temperatures drop to -2C

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Optimism in Eugowra as community looks to rebuild, days after deadly flash flood destroyed most of the town

Something has shifted in the Central West NSW town of Eugowra, with locals now hopeful they can rebuild after most of the town was damaged or destroyed in a deadly flash flood.

The Guardian - AU

NSW floods: Condobolin waits behind 3km wall of sandbags as record peak flows west from Forbes

Forbes mayor criticises decision to base recovery team in in Parkes as towns and villages downstream wait days for peak

The Independent UK

‘Danger to life’ floods overwhelm homes, railways and roads in Scotland after 140mm of rain falls overnight

‘Rest centres’ set up and sandbags handed out in Aberdeenshire after month’s worth of rain falls in hours

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NSW flood crises continues with storms forecast, water rising at Condobolin, 23 SES emergency alerts in place

Police believe a body found near Eugowra on Saturday is that of 85-year-old Ljubisa 'Les' Vugec. It is the second person to have died after a flash flood devastated the town on Monday.

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The Independent UK

Person swept into water in Aberdeenshire as heavy rain continues

The person was understood to be rescuing a dog in the River Don near Monymusk in Aberdeenshire on Friday.

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Repairs to take seven days to fix serious Metro fault caused by flood damage in Sunderland

Repairs are expected to take at least seven days to get the Metro running again through Sunderland

Daily Record

Refuge centres open in Scots towns for residents cut-off amid 'severe' floods

The severe weather has led to road closures, power cuts, broadband failure and railway disruption.

Newcastle Herald

Freedoms don't mask rises in COVID-19 case numbers if you're vulnerable

It seems that most have been lulled into a false sense of security by the abrogation of government responsibility.

The Independent UK

Rest centres open as flood warnings escalated to severe in Aberdeenshire

The north east of Scotland has been battered by almost a month’s worth of rain overnight.

AAP

Mayor of flooded town slams state response

Flood victims will likely face extended misery, with more east coast storms on the way and authorities expecting the inundation to continue into the new year.

Daily Record

Severe flooding after torrential rain closes busy West Lothian road again as locals say it's 'not fit for purpose'

West Lothian Council road operations staff are at the scene but warn the road could be closed for some time

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