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Libyan court hands jail terms to officials linked to deadly Derna dams collapse

A Libyan court on Sunday handed jail sentences to more than 10 current and former officials for their links to the deadly collapse of two dams outside the coastal city of Derna in September. The resulting flood killed thousands of people, according to the World Health Organization.

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Why We Find Extreme Weather So Fascinating — And How That Can Be Used for Good

When climate change leads the news, it’s often down to a hurricane, heatwave or flood.

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Up the creek: farmers seek compensation for flooding of land

Woodberry farmers want compensation for flooding impacts.

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London gang who tried to flood streets with £1billion of cocaine and heroin jailed

Gang of 12 men attempted to smuggle drugs with secretive deals on EncroChat

Evening Standard

Typhoon Gaemi Weakens To Severe Tropical Storm In China

Typhoon Gaemi causes deaths, flooding, and landslides in China, Taiwan, and Philippines.

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Deadly Typhoon Gaemi Causes Widespread Flooding In Philippines

Deadly Typhoon Gaemi causes severe flooding in the Philippines and Taiwan, highlighting the urgent need for climate action to address escalating risks from...

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Assam spent Rs 1,500 crore on embankments in 3 years, but it does little to control flooding

On July 7, as devastating floods hit Assam, claiming at least eight lives and affecting more than 220,000 people across 3,446 villages, a war of words ensued between state water resource minister Pijush Hazarika and academician Mitul Baruah on X over the effectiveness of embankments in flood control.

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Vermont opens flood recovery centers as it awaits decision on federal help

Vermont has opened the first of four flood recovery centers while officials waited to find out whether the state qualifies for federal help

The Independent UK

OPINION - Listen to the mystic asparagus: only Michelle Obama can beat Donald Trump

You may have got the impression that the Democratic nomination is in the bag for Kamala Harris: what with all the celebrity endorsements and the flood of donations into the Biden war chest she inherited. But no. Hold fire.

Evening Standard

Assam Floods: 511 wild animals died in past five years

A total of 847 wild animals were affected by floods in Assam in the past five years, out of which 511 animals were reported as dead. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Sexist' Falsehoods Target Kamala Harris After Biden Drops Out

Doctored images, sexual slurs, racial innuendos -- false narratives around Kamala Harris surged online as she emerged as the Democratic frontrunner in the US presidential race, with researchers warning of an incoming flood of gendered disinformation.

International Business Times

Ozempic knockoffs flood US market thanks to ‘blind spot’ in FDA rules

Pharmacy alliance president counters that ‘it’s an intentional policy’ so patients don’t go without medication

The Guardian - US

Urban greening in Africa will help to build climate resilience – planners and governments need to work with nature

Nature-based solutions are actions that use nature to solve environmental problems. Examples in cities would be setting up a wetland near a group of buildings to absorb floodwater, or building permeable pavements.

The Conversation

Buckingham Palace: Two miles of 'dangerous' electrical cables ripped out to stop a devastating fire

The risk of a blaze and flood were the initial focus of a ten-year refurbishment programme

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Key Democratic donors back Harris but others warn against ‘coronation’

Some top backers throw weight behind Harris amid flood of grassroots donations but others pointedly decline to do so

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Assam: Floods claim lives of 215 animals including 13 one-horned rhinos at Kaziranga National Park

The flood in Assam has claimed lives of 215 animals including 13 one-horned rhinos at Kaziranga National Park this year so far. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newcastle Herald

$50m program to reduce flooding and improve transport links in Wallsend

Newcastle council to spend $50m in Wallsend over five years.

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Bridge Collapse In China Leaves 12 Dead, 31 Missing

Tragic bridge collapse in Shanxi, China, amidst severe flooding. President Xi Jinping calls for comprehensive rescue efforts. Widespread impact of floods i...

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Varanasi 'ghats' under flood threat; NDRF positions teams along

"Before the arrival of monsoons and floods, the NDRF team prepares itself completely so that we have complete arrangements to deal with any situation." Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Vermont farmers take stock after losing crops to flooding two years in a row

Exactly one year to the date of last year’s severe flooding in Vermont, Joe’s Brook Farm in Barnet was flooded again by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl

Evening Standard

Hello, Dolly! at the London Palladium review: Imelda Staunton sparkles in this effervescent revival

A production that floods the senses with brightness and fun

The Conversation

Why we find extreme weather so fascinating

When climate change leads the news, it’s often down to a hurricane, heatwave or flood. And, judging by our most widely read environment stories over the past decade, extreme weather really is one of the main ways the public (or at least our readers) learns about climate breakdown.

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Toronto Floods Cause Chaos, Cleanup Underway

Toronto faces aftermath of major flooding with cleanup underway. Prime Minister Trudeau calls for improved infrastructure to combat climate change impacts.

The Conversation

Ontario floods: How nature-based solutions can promote effective flood management

This week, large areas of Ontario experienced severe flooding that caused widespread power outages, water damages and disruption. Severe rainfall events are not new, but they are becoming more frequent and costly due to human-caused climate change.

Fortune

Sam Altman’s $27m mansion is plagued with a flooded infinity pool and raw sewage dumps

The owner has already spend "hundreds of thousands" of dollars on repairs, with the latest issues expected to cost up to $4 million to rectify.

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