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Five questions for African countries that want to build climate-resilient health systems

Every day seems to bring a new headline about a devastating climate event. African countries aren’t spared. A “rain bomb” in South Africa. Flooding in Nigeria. Cyclones battering Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Madagascar. Drought in Kenya.

The Conversation

Disappointment after flooding close to flood alleviation scheme in South Belfast

The flooding took place following heavy rainfall this week

Belfast Live

Assam floods | As situation remains grim, Amit Shah assures Centre’s help to Himanta

Amit Shah said that the Modi government stands firm as it has always been with the people of Assam in these difficult times. Read more on The Hindu

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‘We have to get out’: despair returns to Lismore for those left out by flood buyback program

Many residents in the NSW town are yet to learn what government help – if any – they will get for their damaged homes

The Guardian - AU

Potential dam failure south of Adelaide, SES warns

South Australian emergency services have warned residents in a small town to prepare for flooding amid a risk of a possible dam failure. SA's State

The New Daily

Souness charity swim smashes target as donations continue to flood in a week on

The 70-year-old has raised nearly £1.5million - almost £400,000 more than his £1.1million target.

Daily Record

Assam Flood: Situation gloomy as about 5 lakh people affected in 16 districts; Rescue operations on

The flood situation in Assam is still grim as nearly 4.89 lakh people in 19 districts have been affected. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Flood situation in Assam remains grave, over 4.88 lakh people affected

As per an official report, more than 4.88 lakh people in 16 districts are currently reeling under floods

The Hindu

Storm Chaser Rescues Stranded Motorists From Flash Flood In Texas

AccuWeather's Aaron Rigsby helps stranded drivers to safety and hopes to teach others about flood safety

Zenger

Dow’s Reservoir and the Realities of Flooding in Texas

Dow Chemical's impact studies fail to address serious flood concerns about their proposed Harris Reservoir Expansion along the Brazos.

Texas Observer

Devotees make a beeline to Sri Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hills on the first Ashada Shukravara

The first Friday of Ashada saw a veritable flood of devotees at Chamundi Hills making a beeline to Sri Chamundeshwari temple for darshan of the presiding deity.

The Hindu

Drill to access flood preparedness held in Bidar district

The Bidar district administration, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Fire and Emergency Services Department conducted a drill here on Friday to determine how prepared responders were to tackle the flood situation.

The Hindu

Are You Properly Insured For A Catastrophic Storm?

For many homeowners, the wake of a catastrophic storm can result in financial ruin. The solution? Hurricane insurance.

Investors Business Daily

Assam flood situation improves; death toll at 2

The flood situation in Assam remained grim with about five lakh people reeling under the deluge, which has claimed one life so far.

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The Guardian - AU

Labor rejects report it has thrown in the towel on multinational tax reform – as it happened

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The New Daily

‘Tas disappears’ as band of flooding rain moves in

As Adelaide mops up after wild storms brought flooding and cut power to hundreds of homes, another state was in the firing line on Friday.

The New Daily

Flood rescues, blackouts, road closures as heavy rain hits Adelaide

There have been more than 240 calls for assistance as Adelaide and the surrounding Hills area experienced flooding, with more rain expected over the weekend.

The Independent UK

US engineers contributed to Missouri River flood damage and must pay landowners, court rules

An appeals court has not only upheld a 2020 order for the federal government to pay landowners along the Missouri River for years of flooding, it's also requiring the government to cover crop losses and damages from the devastating floods of 2011

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Where to put Auckland’s temporary lakes

Twelve locations across Auckland have been identified for the development of long parks to accommodate future flood waters

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Where are the funds?’ state official asks after Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. says ‘catastrophic flood’ destroyed records on missing campaign money

But William J. Cadigan, who chairs the Illinois State Board of Elections, says that explanation from Burnett lawyer Michael J. Kasper “doesn’t ultimately resolve the issue.”

WEKU

Ukraine's troops long planned their move on Russian forces. Then came the flood

Soldiers spent months making clandestine trips across Ukraine's Dnipro River to plan the counteroffensive. Instead of facing off against Russian forces, this unit found itself fighting floodwaters.

Dynamite News

Flood situation worsens in Assam; around 45,000 people, 108 villages currently underwater

The flood situation in Assam's Nalbari district has deteriorated as about 45,000 people and 108 villages under 6 revenue circles of the lower Assam district are currently underwater. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Flood situation grim in Assam; nearly 1.2 lakh hit

Over 1.19 lakh people are affected by the deluge in 10 districts of Assam and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an ‘orange alert’ and predicted ‘very heavy’ to ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall across several districts of Assam over the next few days.

The Independent UK

A year after Pakistan's devastating floods, challenges drag on for most, but signs of hope for some

A year on from the floods in Pakistan that killed at least 1,700 people, destroyed millions of homes, wiped out swathes of farmland, and caused billions of dollars in economic losses, the country still hasn’t fully recovered

WEKU

'Excessive' weather events mark summer solstice in the U.S.

The longest day of the year comes as the Southern U.S. endures record heat. Other regions are seeing persistent heavy rains, raising flood risks.

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