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Bookpurnong Road to be 'up and running' in a week, as new tax breaks announced for those affected by River Murray floodwaters

As attention turns to reconnecting a major Riverland road that was cut off by floodwaters, the SA government also announces new tax relief measures aimed at helping those who lost their homes.

ABC News

How a rookie journalist covered a devastating flood in his hometown, Fitzroy Crossing, with a mobile phone and a ladder

"I felt a sense of community obligation to make sure that this story was getting the attention it deserved," writes Dylan Storer, the only journalist in Fitzroy Crossing when it was hit by disaster.

ABC News

Boss of Edinburgh nursery shut down by devastating floods pleads for council help

Orchard Nursery owner Vicky Coia had to help kids to safety through flood water after the River Almond burst its banks in December, and has joined calls for more to be done on flood prevention.

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Heated exchanges as residents leave meeting on Boho flooding frustrated

Dessie McKenzie says fears of heavy rainfall remain for those in the community a year after Storm Franklin caused heavy flooding locally

Belfast Live

Trowell residents 'over the moon' to have flood defence measures fitted at homes

The scheme will help reduce the risk of water entering people’s homes during a flood.

Nottingham Post

Today's Interview: Knott County Attorney Tim Bates on property acquisition efforts for flood survivo

An interview with Knott County Attorney Tim Bates

WEKU

East Kimberley businesses pushed to the limit by flood isolation say WA government needs to expand freight subsidies

Businesses dependent on Western Australia’s severely damaged northern road network call for government support to keep their businesses afloat after unprecedented floods.

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Two men killed in horror Mayo crash named as tributes flood in and gardaí renew witness appeal

The crash happened on the N60 Balla to Claremorris road in Mayo overnight

Irish Mirror

Volunteers needed for SA flood clean-up, as some River Murray shack owners take first look at muddied homes

Shack owners in the South Australian town of Punyelroo are getting their first look – via kayak – at their muddied homes that have spent weeks submerged by floodwaters. But for others, accessing their flood-affected homes is still awhile away.

ABC News

Losing the natural world comes with major risks for your super fund and bank

As the economist Herman Daly pithily said, the economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment – not the reverse. Nature makes our lives possible through what scientists call ecosystem services. Think healthy food, clean water, feed for livestock, building materials, medicine, flood and storm control, recreation, and attractions…

The Conversation

Ivanhoe still grappling with flood crisis as residents remain isolated due to main road closures

Many communities in regional NSW have turned their attention to flood recovery, but this remote town is still isolated due to inundated roads.

ABC News

New Zealand’s wettest month on record

The nation’s prime minister attributes the torrential rain and flooding to climate change

Salon

King Charles issues heartfelt tribute to New Zealand following Auckland floods

Four people have died and thousands of homes were damaged following the catastrophic floods in Auckland

Evening Standard

King sends thoughts and prayers to people hit by flooding in New Zealand

Charles said he had been following the news of the severe weather with the ‘deepest concern’.

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Missing Breathitt County woman declared dead, flood death toll officially rises to 45

The total number of people killed as a result of the eastern Kentucky floods has risen to 45.

Wales Online

Delayed flood risk guidance in Wales could be made more flexible but climate change must be central to it

Several councils raised concerns that much-needed development would be restricted

ABC News

Murray River flood-affected communities urged to seek mental health support

South Australia's chief psychiatrist is recommending Murray River communities seek mental health support sooner rather than later, after residents endured a prolonged pre-disaster period.

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Deloraine flood victim's house vandalised during long wait for insurer

One of the worst-affected families from last year's flood disaster in northern Tasmania has been dealt another blow after vandals broke into their waterlogged home and spray-painted walls, smashed glass and bashed holes in plaster.

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Daily Record

Met Office confirms Scotland will be battered by monster rain storm as flood alerts issued

Scots may have to brace for more wild wintery conditions as parts of the country could see 100mm of rainfall on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan urged to spend £1bn to safeguard 200,000 London homes at flood risk

In the summer of 2021 large parts of London saw severe flash floods which caused nine Tube stations to be closed

WEKU

Knott County Fiscal Court moves forward to acquire property from Western Pocahontas Properties to re

Knott County officials are moving forward with efforts to acquire land to relocate flood survivors.

Evening Standard

Flood-stricken Auckland begins clean-up after New Zealand’s ‘biggest non-earthquake event’

Hundreds of homes and cars are being cleared as another heavy rain watch is forecast

The Guardian - AU

Auckland floods: city begins clean-up after ‘biggest climate event’ in New Zealand’s history

As rain and flooding eases, attention turns to assessing the scale of the damage after four people were killed by unprecedented extreme weather

Reuters

The worst of the rain to hit New Zealand's Auckland may have passed

The worst of the forecast rain moved away from New Zealand's flood-ravaged biggest city on Wednesday after inflicting what the finance minister described as probably the "biggest non-earthquake event" in the country's history.

ABC News

Murray River businesses at Mildura still impacted by flooding with river levels now too low

House boats and paddle steamers that were floating level with some buildings on the riverfront are now beached, while dead fish litter once-flooded paths.

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