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Landslides And Floods Kill 63 In Nepal, India

Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal and neighbouring India have killed more than 60 people, officials said Sunday, as rescue workers raced to reach cut-off communities in remote mountainous terrain.

International Business Times

Rescues of people from vehicles in floods doubles since before pandemic – report

There was an annual average of 323 incidents of firefighters saving people from cars in floodwater during the three years to the end of March.

Evening Standard

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Family-of-five among nine killed in Ukraine flash flooding as torrential downpours hit Odesa

“In just seven hours, almost two months' worth of rain fell,” said the city’s mayor

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Yellow weather warning issued for heavy rain across parts of Scotland

FORECASTERS have warned people may face disruption as they issued a weather warning for heavy rain in parts of western and southern Scotland over…

The National (Scotland)

Ibiza and Formentera hit by widespread floods after red alert issued for ‘dangerous rain’

Swathes of Spain have been rocked by heavy rainfall a year after deadly floods killed more than 230 people in the Valencia region

The Independent UK

Crowded camps, stagnant water and not enough doctors: first the floods, now disease stalks millions in Pakistan

As the waters recede, a surge in cases of cholera, diarrhoea, malaria and dengue has compounded the misery of people who have already seen their homes and crops disappear

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National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire Tuesday, halting new policies and some home loans

Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire at the end of Tuesday

The Independent UK

At least 4 dead and more still missing as devastating flash floods hit Arizona

Officials are particularly concerned with hundreds of propane tanks, which may have been washed downstream, causing a ‘major hazmat issue’

The Independent UK

4 dead after flooding in Arizona, including in mining community hit hard by rain

Officials say four people have died after heavy rain caused flooding in Arizona, sending some people in a rural community to their rooftops for safety

The Independent UK

Parents of missing Camp Mystic flood victim call plan to reopen next year 'unthinkable'

The parents of the only girl still missing from the July flood at Camp Mystic in Texas are demanding the camp halt its reopening plans

The Independent UK

DHS Cannot Force States to Share Immigration Data to Receive Disaster Aid, Court Says

The judge behind the ruling said that the conditions imposed by DHS were "arbitrary and capricious" and "not reasonably related to the purposes"

Latin Times

Marylebone flood 'like a war zone' as burst pipe devastates homes and shuts court

Residents and business owners tell of devastation as burst water main sends torrents of water into properties in central London

Evening Standard

Taiwan Lake Flood Victims Spend Second Night In Shelters

Hundreds of flood victims in Taiwan prepared for a second night in shelters on Wednesday as rescuers searched for survivors after a barrier lake burst in torrential rains from Super Typhoon Ragasa.

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Parents of children killed in Texas floods object to plans for Camp Mystic to reopen

One parent said that the money being used to build a memorial should be used to find a child who vanished in the floods

The Independent UK

Typhoon Ragasa kills at least 17 in Taiwan as ‘wall of water’ tears through town

Ragasa bring Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and dozens of Chinese cities in Guangdong to standstill

The Texas Tribune

“Unthinkable”: Camp Mystic parents condemn reopening plans after devastating floods

Despite a plea by the family of a camper who is still missing to halt all discussions of reopening and memorials to those who died, Mystic officials say they’ll proceed with their plans.

The Independent UK

Philippine flood-control corruption inquiry hears testimony of alleged kickbacks

Two former Philippine government engineers have told a televised inquiry that most flood control projects, road and other infrastructures they helped oversee in recent years in a province near the capital were substandard or overpriced to compensate for huge kickbacks given to congressmen and senators

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Weather tracker: Flash floods and landslides wreak havoc in California

Two-year-old boy dies and homes buried as remnants of Tropical Storm Mario bring downpours and thunder

Al Jazeera

‘Restart from scratch’: Flood-hit Indian farmers look at swelling losses

Farmers in India’s Punjab are suffering from the worst floods in four decades, amid pain from Trump’s tariffs too.

The Guardian - UK

Protesters flood streets of Philippines over state corruption

Dozens of police officers injured as anger explodes over billions allegedly spent on bogus relief projects

International Business Times

Thousands Take To Streets As Philippines Protests Flood Control Fraud

Thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in Manila to express their anger over a ballooning scandal involving bogus flood-control projects believed to have cost taxpayers billions of dollars.

The Independent UK

Body of autistic 2-year-old boy who was swept away by floods in California is found

Brandon Padilla Aguilera, 26, was torn from his 2-year-old son, Xavier, by floodwaters Thursday as they drove home from a family funeral

Al Jazeera

‘Crisis of justice’ as floods devastate: Pakistan’s climate change minister

Pakistan ranks among top 10 most climate-vulnerable nations but contributes less than 1 percent of global emissions.

The Guardian - AU

Bali to block new hotels and restaurants after deadly flooding raises questions about mass tourism

Bali governor says new instructions issued to stop hotels and restaurants being built on productive land, especially rice fields

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