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8 dead after flash flood hit Mal River in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri during idol immersion

Eight persons died during a flash flood that hit the Mal River at Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal on Wednesday evening District Magistrate Moumita Godara Basu said. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Flooding in 19 provinces

Flooding continued in 19 provinces in the North, the Northeast and the Central Plains and affected about 2,800 villages, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Communities on flood watch in northern Victoria and southern NSW

Residents are being urged to prepare as rivers rise and the BOM warns of potential major flooding in Victoria's north-east.

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Sopping Sydney Has Clocked Its Soggiest Year On Record Amid Serious Flood Warnings For NSW

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Flood draining from Chiang Mai city hits downstream communities

CHIANG MAI: The deluge draining off from Muang district has hit downstream Saraphi and Hang Dong districts and is heading for Lamphun province.

Bangkok Post

‘Humongous threat’ to city as £81 million extra funding needed for Avon flood works

The threat of rising sea levels and severe floods is expected to grow due to climate change

Bristol Post

Leaky roofs dominate emergency services call outs after rain

Canberra Airport recorded 25 millimetres of rain in the 24 hours to Thursday morning, and the weather bureau has forecast more rain is on the way.

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Climate Migration: Floods displace villagers in Indonesia

For years, the tide would flood Asiyah's home along the northern coast of Java, Indonesia

The Independent UK

A Throbbing (At Least 9″) Rain Event Is Coming Down Under, Here’s How Yr State Will Be Soaked

"Numerous flood warnings are in place."

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Pakistani PM says he should not have to beg for help after catastrophic floods

Shehbaz Sharif says he wants ‘climate justice’ from rich polluting countries after monsoons put a third of his country under water

The Guardian - UK

Son films himself swimming to save elderly mother from Hurricane Ian floods

Family thinks stranded mother was 20 minutes from drowning

The Independent UK

Fears of ‘operational and moral failure’ at New York’s migrant tent city

An emergency shelter will house hundreds of people seeking asylum, including people bused north by Greg Abbott. One site flooded, the contractor built Trump’s border wall, and rights groups warn the plan runs afoul of a right-to-shelter mandate while city shelters are overwhelmed, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Buller mayor in a vege shop

A former Buller civic leader and greengrocer notable for his fruity language wants to be back in charge of Westport to save it from future flooding.

Newsroom.co.nz

BMA readies 2.5m sandbags

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has prepared 2.5 million sandbags to brace for the risk of high water surges from tomorrow until Oct 10 due to the release of flood water from the North, as heavy rain and high tides are forecast.

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More rain forecast for western New South Wales has residents on high flood alert, with 'danger day' on Saturday for Sydney

Residents are being warned of major and flash flooding, with two "significant and serious" weather systems expected to develop in parts of the state, including Sydney.

The Hindu

Eight drown in flash floods during Durga Puja immersion at Jalpaiguri in West Bengal

About 30-40 persons who were stuck in the middle of a river were rescued by the district administration

The Independent UK

Bank to provide $2.5 billion to flood-ravaged Pakistan

Pakistan's Finance Ministry says the Asian Development Bank will provide $2.5 billion in aid to the impoverished flood-affected country, where climate-induced deluges of rain have killed nearly 1,700 people since-mid- June

Inverse

'The Witcher Sirius' multiplayer: Molasses Flood could take the franchise in a bold direction

A new game in The Witcher series codenamed Sirius is on the way from The Molasses Flood. Here's what the developer's history could tell us about the project.

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The Independent UK

Disgraced Papa John’s founder slammed for complaining that his $6m home was flooded by Hurricane Ian

John Schnatter, a billionaire who owns an estimated 20 homes, was widely mocked for saying he “lost a home” in Hurricane Ian

AAP

Fire, flood, storm plans needed in Vic

Victorian households are advised to create fire, flood and storm plans this summer ahead of emergency briefings around the metropolitan area.

AAP

Storms, hail and floods for inland NSW

A severe weather system is continuing to wreak havoc across parts of inland NSW as Sydney edges closer to recording its wettest year on record.

The Guardian - AU

Warragamba Dam: what’s driving the NSW government’s bid to raise the wall?

Premier Dominic Perrottet says his number one priority is protecting people, but others point to political factors

Miami Herald

He survived Ian in a tree as his mobile home flooded. Are trailer parks too risky?

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Shawn Hunte figured he would weather Hurricane Ian the same way he weathered countless storms as a shrimper on the flooded, tilted decks of bucking boats in high seas.

The Independent UK

Exercise caution with zero-premium Medicare Advantage plans

Health insurers will flood the Medicare Advantage market again this fall with enticing offers of plans that have no monthly price tag

The Conversation

The big reason Florida insurance companies are failing isn't just hurricane risk – it’s fraud and lawsuits

Hurricane Ian’s widespread damage is another disaster for Florida’s already shaky insurance industry. Even though home insurance rates in Florida are nearly triple the national average, insurers have been losing money. Six have failed since January 2022. Now, insured losses from Ian are estimated to exceed US$40 billion

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