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How Texans can prepare for extreme weather

Natural disasters — including winter storms, hurricanes, extreme heat, wildfires and droughts — can happen at any time. Preparation is key to staying safe during an emergency.

The Texas Tribune

Aavin should not seek profits during a natural disaster: Anbumani Ramadoss

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday accused Aavin, Tamil Nadu’s diary co-operative, of using a natural disaster (Cyclone Michaung) to sell milk with lower fat content (Delite milk packets) at a higher price to people in Chennai and fleece them.

The Hindu

'We went backwards': response to floods spark concerns

Victoria's handling of flood emergencies is being questioned as new details emerge about the toll of the 2022 natural disaster.

AAP

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Heatwave conditions, severe thunderstorms set for Qld

Queensland firefighters are on high alert with heatwave conditions and severe thunderstorms, including hail and damaging winds, predicted to hit some parts.

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Macron pledges emergency funds for flood-struck towns in northern France

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday promised two emergency funding packages to support towns in the northern regions of France devastated by flooding. He also declared in a state of natural disaster for 214 municipalities in Pas-de-Calais and around thirty in the Nord department.

Radio France Internationale

How to Bounce Back From a Natural Disaster

There are some smart steps you can take to navigate your way back to normalcy and make yourself more disaster-proof in the future.

Kiplinger

Reforms needed to tackle NSW's future climate disasters

More catastrophic natural disasters are expected across NSW as the government concedes further reforms and funding is needed.

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White House wants more than $23 billion from Congress to respond to natural disasters

The White House is asking lawmakers for more than $23 billion in emergency funding to help the government respond to the natural disasters that have ripped through the U.S. this year

The Independent UK

Activists refuse to call Sikkim floods only a ‘natural disaster’

Activists oppose hydel projects on Teesta, cite human-made mistake for floods in Sikkim. Death toll rises to 18, 100 missing. Rescue teams yet to reach epicentre. Gov. Bose calls for balance between ecology and development. 7K tourists stranded, 3.5K in relief camps.

The Hindu

Historic EU deal reached on how to manage sudden rise in asylum seekers

In event of war, natural disaster or climate emergency, rules will allow frontline states to move people swiftly to other EU countries

The Guardian - UK

These images falsely claim to illustrate intense NYC floods

New York City and its surrounding areas were under a state of emergency on September 29 over dangerous flooding. Online users were quick to upload footage of the natural disaster. While many of the impressive images were real, some of them weren't. We tell you more in this edition of…

France 24

Bipartisan stopgap funds bill unveiled in Senate - Roll Call

Measure would extend current funds through Nov. 17 and provide scaled-down emergency aid to Ukraine and natural disaster victims.

Roll Call

Floods, cyclones, bushfires: summer shocker on cards

Bushfires and heatwaves are only some of the natural disasters Australia should prepare for in coming months, an emergency management expert has warned.

AAP

David Pratt: The political roots of Libya's unnatural disaster

LOOKING back now, there was so much optimism despite the obvious dangers and challenges the revolution had thrown up. From Benghazi in the east to…

The National (Scotland)

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ADF’s fighting ability could be ‘degraded’ by burden of responding to natural disasters, inquiry says

Parliamentary committee warns ‘over-reliance’ on personnel could be exploited amid climate crisis

The Hindu

Himachal CM Sukhu asks PM Modi to declare calamity in State as ‘national disaster’

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu urges PM Modi to declare natural disaster a 'national disaster' due to ₹12,000 crore losses, 400 deaths and 13,000 homes damaged. He requests special relief package similar to Bhuj and Kedarnath tragedies to rebuild & recover.

The Guardian - US

‘Sleeping giant’ drought threatens more disasters after record Canada wildfires

Unprecedented drought in British Columbia could usher in a fresh set of natural disasters, including devastating floods

The Hindu

H.P. Chief Minister Sukhu flays BJP for playing ‘petty politics’ over natural disaster

CM Sukhu accuses BJP of playing "petty politics" in Himachal Pradesh's natural disaster. He urges Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur to request special disaster package from PM Modi & HM Shah. He also blames previous BJP govt. for pushing state into debt trap of Rs. 75,000 cr. Congress govt.…

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The Independent UK

USDA designates July flooding a disaster in Vermont, making farmers eligible for emergency loans

Gov. Phil Scott says the U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Vermont a natural disaster area from the catastrophic July flooding, making farms eligible for emergency federal loans

The Independent UK

UFC star Max Holloway breaks down in tears while discussing Hawaii wildfires

At least 115 people have lost their lives amid the natural disaster, with more than 1,000 still missing

WEKU

A go bag is an essential tool during natural disasters. Here's how to build your own

Natural disasters can happen anywhere with little to no notice. FEMA and the Red Cross say everybody should have an emergency go bag prepared.

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz falls for Storm Hilary flooded shark hoax

Shark meme is regularly used on social media during natural disasters

Newsroom.co.nz

The future will be riskier – how will insurance keep up?

When a natural disaster destroys your home, who should foot the bill? The government, private insurers, or you?

The Independent UK

Hawaii wildfires: A brief history of natural disasters blighting the tropical paradise

Climate crisis and agricultural neglect are blamed for the Pacific state’s increasing vulnerability to fires, which were until recently considered a rare occurrence on the islands

Evening Standard

Hawaii wildfire death toll hits 96 but just 3% of homes searched for victims

Hawaii Governor Josh Green says it is the largest natural disaster the US state has faced

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