The Latest Breaking News from Flood

Flood emergency still 'a long way to run'

The South Australian government says the flooding emergency down the Murray still has a "long way to run".

AAP · Jan 17, 2023

As heatwaves and floods hit cities worldwide, these places are pioneering solutions

Climate change is going just as badly for cities as we have been warned it would. Extreme weather is increasingly common and severe globally. Australian cities have endured a number of recent disastrous events.

The Conversation · Jan 17, 2023

Fitzroy Crossing flood victims left frustrated by slow, complex roll out of federal relief payments

With at least 35 houses needing a complete rebuild, Fitzroy Crossing locals say "immediate" $200 relief payments are proving difficult to access.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Qld motorists stranded as Bruce Hwy cut

Queensland's primary transport corridor has been cut off by floodwaters as the state is smashed by heavy rain and flooding.

AAP · Jan 16, 2023

Flood-ravaged Melburnians have their say

Public submissions have opened for an independent inquiry into the devastating floods that damaged parts of Melbourne's western suburbs.

AAP · Jan 16, 2023

Eastern Standard Preview Jan. 19th, 2023

RISE is an Eastern Standard documentary series about the July ‘22 flash flood and its lingering aftermath in Eastern Kentucky. Episode Two focuses on a pre-existing housing shortage made far worse by the flood; flood insurance issues; floodplain mapping; leadership exhaustion and stress; and the work of some of the…

WEKU · Jan 16, 2023

California’s rainstorm hell ‘among the most deadly disasters in our history’

The series of storms that have pummeled the state have killed at least 19 people and left swaths of land flooded

The Guardian - US · Jan 16, 2023

After Going Viral, California Man Seeks To Aid Flooded Hometown

Parked at the convenient market, Alejandro Martinez turned on his phone camera and continued to document the murky floodwaters.

Zenger · Jan 16, 2023

UK weather: temperatures forecast to drop further on Tuesday

Warnings of ice and snow across UK as forecasters say temperatures could plunge as low as -11 in Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023

Snow hits UK as drivers warned of travel chaos - check when it will fall in your area

Snow is set to batter parts of the UK as temperatures plummet during a renewed cold snap that is expected to cause chaos on the roads through much of this week

Daily Mirror · Jan 16, 2023