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South Wales council to buy and demolish homes prone to flooding

Residents of 16 houses on Clydach Terrace in Ynysybwl express relief after repeated floods caused by climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

Relentless rains and floods leave Africa reeling as UN seeks help

Severe flooding has intensified across northern and southern Africa since last October. Extreme rainfall has affected many regions, intensifying sharply in January and leading to widespread emergencies. As the situation continues to unfold, the United Nations is appealing for international assistance.

Radio France Internationale

Brits warned to brace for more flooding and travel chaos

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There’s a special place in hell reserved for terrible mothers-in-law, and it's getting fuller by the day. There’ve been a flood of stories recently about MILs behaving badly. One online community has more than 5,000 posts a week about these creatures going off the rails. Here are some of the…

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Takeaways from AP's report on Latin American markets flooded by cheap Chinese goods

Chinese electric vehicles and e-commerce goods are rapidly gaining ground in Latin America, raising concerns among local governments and industries

The Independent UK

Further rainfall could exacerbate flooding in south-west England – Met Office

A yellow rain alert has been issued for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset for Monday and into Tuesday, which will affect previously sodden ground.

Evening Standard

Motorists warned of icy roads as temperatures plunge

A yellow ice alert has been issued for the south-west of England, parts of Hampshire, Wales, and Northern Ireland

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Met Office issue weather warnings with more ice and rain set to hit storm-battered regions

Parts of the country hit by flooding from Storm Chandra could face yet more rain, with ice warnings in place across the southwest, Wales and Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Delivery of flood relief schemes has been too slow, minister admits

It comes as a Status Yellow rain warning is in place for a number of counties on Monday.

Evening Standard

‘It sounds apocalyptic’: experts warn of impact of UK floods on birds, butterflies and dormice

Events such as Storm Chandra take a terrible toll on ecosystems, but nature can be part of the solution for mitigating flood waters

The Guardian - UK

Fire, floods and fur: keeping pets safe in a disaster

Pet owners are being urged to plan ahead for weather extremes to avoid putting themselves, their furry friends and emergency services in danger.

AAP

Woman told 911’s ‘not coming’ as she sat in a sinking car in Florida flood waters

She couldn't even roll down her window.

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‘Homes may have to be abandoned’: how climate crisis has reshaped Britain’s flood risk

As rivers swell and homes are cut off, scientists say UK winter rainfall is already 20 years ahead of predictions

The Guardian - UK

Public warned that flooding risk not confined to counties with rain warnings

Status yellow rainfall warnings were issued for seven counties in the Republic and for all counties in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

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'A little nervous': flood-hit area braces for more rain

A flood-hit region is bracing for more rain as a tropical low lingers but forecasters say it is a "very low" chance of developing into a tropical cyclone.

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 150 flood alerts in place across England in aftermath of Storm Chandra

Met Office issues yellow rain alerts in south-west, with 66 flood warnings – indicating expected flooding – in force

The Independent UK

Aid groups struggle to attract donors as floods devastate Mozambique

The country director for WaterAid Mozambique says it is proving much harder for aid agencies to generate funds to help than in previous crises

Radio France Internationale

Climate change 'supercharging' deadly floods in southern Africa

A "perfect storm" of climate change and cyclical La Niña weather patterns have been fuelling the catastrophic flooding sweeping southern Africa for the past month, according to climate scientists.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Feels like a losing battle’: the fight against flooding in Somerset

Emergency pumps are deployed in attempt to stop water inundating homes around River Parrett

The Texas Tribune

Hill Country floods are worsening mental health issues in Kerr County, report finds

In Kerr County, the July 4 flood is expected to quadruple serious emotional disturbances in children and more than triple adult PTSD cases this year.

Evening Standard

‘Everything is gone’: Occupants advised to leave flooded homes

Clean-up operations continued amid the threat of more rain in some of the worst-affected towns, like Enniscorthy and Aughrim, and areas in Dublin.

Evening Standard

Further heavy rain could worsen flooding after Storm Chandra

A yellow rain alert has been issued for Devon and Cornwall on Friday in areas already saturated by heavy rain.

The Conversation

Did a tsunami hit the Bristol Channel four centuries ago? Revisiting the great flood of 1607

People living on the low-lying shores of the Bristol Channel and Severn estuary began their day like any other on January 30 1607. The weather was calm. The sky was bright.

The Independent UK

Death Valley landmark reopens to tourists after decade-long closure

Scotty's Castle was once the domain of a famous scam artist

Euronews

Deadly floods in southern Africa worsened by climate change, study shows

The region experienced a year's worth of rain in a period of 10 days.

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