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Knott County attorney prepared to use eminent domain to acquire old coal property to relocate flood

Knott County officials are working to acquire old coal land to help relocate flood prone communities

WEKU

Flood alert as heavy rain forecast sparks warning from environment officials

Heavy rain is forecast to affect this area later tonight and overnight into Friday.

Daily Record

Environment Agency workers to strike for first time over pay

Workers are striking over a dispute over pay. The Environment Agency is responsible for maintaining vital safety structures such as the Thames Barrier and flood defences.

Wales Online

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Scots farmer saves home from floods after building wall of dung across front gate

Tommy Cannon, 38, concocted a rather unconventional plan after his home in Dumfries faced being flooded out.

Daily Record

Flood-hit Pakistan to seek $16B at next week's conference

Officials say Pakistan is expected to seek $16.3 billion in aid from the international community for reconstruction for millions of victims of last summer’s climate-induced devastation floods

The Independent UK

Dumfries takeaway's biggest weekend of the year ends in flood devastation

Katie Beattie and Tom Gardiner have praised the kindness of helpers after the "destruction" at Waterfront Takeaway

Daily Record

Broome isolated by WA floods which could cut off remote Indigenous communities for weeks

Ex-tropical Cyclone Ellie brings once-in-a-century flooding, forcing evacuations and road closures

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River Murray floods breach levees and threaten drinking water, as crews confront brown snakes

An aerial sand-bagging operation is underway to protect the supply of drinking water to almost 300 properties in South Australia, but crews working to bolster the local levee also have had a couple of unexpected challenges.

ABC News

Lifesavers rescue 1,200 over holiday period in Australia – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Coatbridge gran fears for where she'll stay after operation as flood destroys home

Cathie Morris, 72, lost her husband Archie earlier this year and is now being forced to sleep on a blow up mattress cramped in her living room after a flood destroyed her home.

Glasgow Live

UK weather forecast: Washout weekend as more than 100 flood warnings and alerts in force

There are 14 flood alerts in Wales, one in Scotland as well as 24 flood warnings, and 70 flood alerts in England as the UK braces for another spell of heavy rain, with western areas set to experience the worst of the conditions

Daily Mirror

Massive storm lashes Northern California, bringing winds, power outages, evacuations

SAN FRANCISCO — A powerful winter storm unleashed heavy rain and strong winds across Northern California on Wednesday, triggering evacuations and power outages, and heightening fears of widespread flooding and debris flows.

Los Angeles Times

California declares state of emergency ahead of incoming storm

Heavy rainfall expected to cause flooding and power outages across the state, with tornados in other parts of the US.

Al Jazeera

Milang shacks flood after high River Murray inflows, strong winds and high tides on Lake Alexandrina

The South Australian town of Milang seemed like it would be unaffected by the disaster affecting the state's Riverland and Murraylands but shacks in the town on Lake Alexandrina are being flooded.

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Axios

Next in "parade of atmospheric rivers" set to slam storm-hit California

Climate change is already altering these high-impact events.

Reuters

First U.S. winter storm of 2023 brings snow, sleet and tornado threat

The first major U.S. winter storm system of the year dumped a frosty mix of snow, freezing rain and sleet from the Northern Plains to the Upper Great Lakes region on Tuesday while posing a tornado and flood threat to a large swath of the South.

Daily Record

Flood water bursts through doors of Dumfries pub "like it was wanting a pint"

Leann Thomson was standing in for landlady mum Liz as warnings came in that the River Nith was about to burst its banks

ABC News

Australian Defence Force steps in as Kimberley's flood emergency intensifies

The ADF is evacuating stranded Kimberley residents from Fitzroy Crossing to Broome after record flooding in the region.

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Who is eligible for River Murray flood grants and how much are the payments?

A range of state and federal government funded grants have been announced for flood-impacted communities along South Australia's River Murray. So, who is eligible and how much could they receive?

AAP

More than 130 flooded homes in Qld buyback

More than 130 home owners in flood-prone areas of Queensland have accepted government offers to buy back their properties but dozens have not taken up the deal.

Daily Mirror

Terrifying flooding leads to over 20 cars underwater and residents forced to flee home

After years of drought in California, US, the rain could have been welcome... but the deluge swamped already clogged storm drains and flooded the garage and the cars within

Daily Record

Stirling communities hit by flooding chaos - with main roads and rural routes cut off

The torrential rain and flooding caused carnage across the region on Friday.

Belfast Live

Concern over 'flooding at flood alleviation scheme' in South Belfast

Work on the River Lagan had been carried out at the site of the flooding

AAP

Flooded Kimberley town becomes a refuge

A remote Western Australian town surrounded by a 100-year flood has become a refuge for hundreds of people evacuated from outlying communities.

The National (Scotland)

Weather warning in place as flooding expected in Scotland

A NEW weather warning for heavy rain could lead to flooding and travel disruption this week has been put in place for parts of Scotland.

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