Weather Wreaks Havoc on Spain’s World Cup Final Preparations Thunderstorms and flash floods in New York-New Jersey area disrupted La Roja’s training session. Sports Illustrated · Jul 18
Floods test Texas’ new warning systems a year after Camp Mystic tragedy Officials in Texas have implemented major changes to improve flood warnings after last year's deadly floods in Hill Country The Independent UK · Jul 18
At least 12 dead in heavy rains across southern China and Vietnam Authorities warn further downpours could trigger more flash floods and landslides over the weekend The Independent UK · Jul 18
Key differences spared Texas lives in second straight July flood Emergency responders say better tools and preparation also played life-saving roles after intense storms dropped heavy amounts of rain. The Texas Tribune · Jul 18
Uvalde residents shocked by rare flooding that ripped through homes The week’s prolonged flooding hit Uvalde harder than almost anywhere else in the state, Gov. Greg Abbott said. Homeowners never imagined they’d have to deal with a flood in the South Texas city. The Texas Tribune · Jul 18
Giant AI data centre plans on hold after environmental watchdog objects THE Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) has made a “holding objection” to plans for a massive data centre in Auchtertool due to a lack… The National (Scotland) · Jul 17
Two dead as Texas braces for more ‘record-shattering’ rain after days of ‘catastrophic’ flooding Officials are trying to prevent a repeat of the devastating floods in the same Texas region that killed at least 135 people last year The Independent UK · Jul 17
Threat of dangerous flooding continues in Texas while hard-hit areas launch cleanup efforts Parts of Texas remain under threat for dangerous flash flooding as cleanup efforts begin in hard-hit areas The Independent UK · Jul 17
Latin American governments prepare for El Nino as drought, floods and heat loom Governments across Latin America are stepping up preparations as El Nino strengthens across the Pacific, raising concerns about drought, extreme heat, flooding and wildfire risk The Independent UK · Jul 17
How to Spot AI-Generated Misinformation in Your News Feed I've spent a good part of my career watching the information ecosystem shift under our feet, and I can tell you that nothing has changed the landscape quite as abruptly as generative AI. Not long ago, spotting a fake required a certain amount of effort from whoever created it: staged… inkl · Jul 17
Climate change driving more rains that lead to deadly flash floods, experts say Over the last month, states across the country have experienced record rainfall and flash flooding The Guardian - US · Jul 17
As flooded Texas towns recover, downstream river levels haven’t yet peaked While Gov. Greg Abbott declared “the worst of the rain is behind us,” he cautioned that rivers in the hardest-hit counties still pose a danger. The Texas Tribune · Jul 16
Weather conditions again brought devastating floods to a vulnerable swath of Texas Severe storms have dumped over 20 inches of rain in parts of Texas, causing significant flooding The Independent UK · Jul 16
The Texas Tribune · Jul 16 Where to find flooding resources and how to help impacted Texans From addressing storm damage to mental health needs, here’s how to help or find resources.
The Guardian - US · Jul 16 At least two dead as life-threatening flash floods and storms hit central Texas Emergency warnings for multiple areas as crews perform rescues, a year after devastating floods hit Camp Mystic
The Independent UK · Jul 16 Over 40 rescued in Texas from ‘deadly flood wave’ as catastrophic rainfall continues IN FULL
The Conversation · Jul 16 Floods forced Zimbabwean women to leave their homes. They rebuilt their lives but here’s what they still need Tsholotsho, in western Zimbabwe’s Matabeleland North province, is a remote rural district where families depend on small-scale farming in a harsh landscape marked by recurring droughts and seasonal floods.
The Times of India · Jul 16 Texas floods: Evacuations begin across Hill Country as forecasters warn of 'deadly wave' Texas is once again battling life-threatening flooding as relentless rainfall triggered flash flood emergencies across parts of the Hill Country and South Texas early Thursday, forcing evacuations, prompting dozens of water rescues, and reviving painful memories of last year's catastrophic floods.
International Business Times UK · Jul 16 Texas Faces Fresh Flood Emergency as Communities Relive Trauma of Last Year's Camp Mystic Disaster Torrential rains in Texas have forced evacuations and rescues, highlighting ongoing flood risks a year after a deadly disaster. Emergency measures are in place as communities brace for more rain.
The Economic Times · Jul 16 Texas flood: Gov. Abbott warns 'flooding likely to break records' as Boerne weather worsens, a year after Camp Mystic tragedy killed 140. Here are the latest updates Flooding in Texas: Texas Hill Country is experiencing severe flash floods after days of torrential rain. Dangerous weather prompted the highest-level flash flood warning from the National Weather Service. A deadly flood wave is moving down the Guadalupe River, which overflowed last year. Emergency crews have conducted numerous rescues across…
The Economic Times · Jul 16 At least 1 person has died as Texas flooding forces evacuations and rescues, governor says Rescuers saved many drivers and trapped residents from catastrophic Texas floods. Governor Greg Abbott confirmed one person has died amid the ongoing crisis. Floodwaters are barreling down the same river that caused devastation last summer. Many areas are still recovering from last year's deadly flooding events. Authorities are urging residents…
The Independent UK · Jul 16 At least one dead and over 70 rescued as Texas floods reach deadly levels A ‘large and deadly flood wave’ is surging down a river that tragically claimed two dozen lives at Camp Mystic just a year ago
Player One · Jul 16 AI Game Clones Are Threatening Indie Developers Before Their Games Even Launch AI-generated game clones are making it harder for indie developers to succeed by copying original ideas before launch and flooding digital stores.
Bangkok Post · Jul 16 Japanese help sought with water management Thailand has sought Japanese support for four water management projects, with Tokyo showing particular interest in flood prevention initiatives for the Chao Phraya River basin and Hat Yai.