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Concerns caravan park residents not 'treated equal' by flood recovery grant program

After months of assessments and reports, the NSW Reconstruction Authority says Thelma Murphy's home in a caravan park is not eligible for further disaster relief, leaving her to ask why her home is "deemed less worthy".

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Wellbeing is so last year – Labour's 'no frills' budget points to an uninspiring NZ election

If the recent flood of sleep-inducing pre-budget speeches and commentary is any indication, New Zealand voters can expect largely unimaginative leadership that fails to prepare the country for an uncertain future, regardless of who wins October’s election.

The Conversation

CD Projekt confirms layoffs at the Witcher spinoff studio it acquired just a year ago

29 employees have been let go, most of them from The Molasses Flood.

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The Witcher spinoff studio hit with layoffs as project restructured

Several members of The Molasses Flood, a studio owned by CD Projekt RED, have been hit with layoffs.

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The Witcher spin-off studio hit with significant layoffs after project restructure

Departures are linked to changes to the studio's Witcher game

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‘Significant rain’: Flood warning for northern NSW, SE Qld

The flood-hit Northern Rivers region is in the firing line for more flash flooding and heavy rain, prompting a warning from the NSW SES.

The New Daily

Flood gauges to be upgraded as part of $263 million disaster warning network

The money will be spent upgrading thousands of faulty or outdated flood gauges, which have left communities unprepared during natural disasters.

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Flood warning network aims to help at-risk communities

The federal government will spend $236 million in the next decade to set up a national network of flood gauges to protect at-risk communities.

The New Daily

Rising sea levels could swamp sinking Shanghai

More than half the city will be under 1.2 metres of flood waters by the end of this century if action is not taken now.

360info

How Jakarta has dug itself into a hole

Deep groundwater extraction wells are built by the business elites for commercial value. Better transparency will help manage them more sustainably.

360info

Campgrounds at California’s Yosemite National Park to close over flood threat as snowpack melts

The Independent UK

PM questions migration attacks – as it happened

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Rivervue retirement village, struck by Maribyrnong River disaster, had $5 million flood insurance limit

Residents in a riverside retirement village that flooded last October, extensively damaging dozens of homes, say they were staggered to learn the village had a limit of $5 million for flood insurance.

ABC News

Exhaustion sets in as cost of record flood reaches 'millions' for Eugowra residents

Farmer Tess Herbert says the family farm lost millions of dollars worth of crops when the town of Eugowra in the NSW central west was hit by an 'inland tsunami'.

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Longford crash victim remembered as 'gentle giant' as motorcyclist named locally

News of the Sean (Seanie) Reilly's tragic passing has prompted a flood of tributes from across the local community

LiveScience

Did Noah's flood really happen?

Noah's flood is a story much older than the Bible, and researchers are still learning about its roots.

The Guardian - AU

Billion dollars for cyclone and flood recovery in New Zealand budget

Record-breaking rainfall hit Auckland, in January, only to be followed by Cyclone Gabrielle ravaging the North Island in February

Reuters

New Zealand pledges $720 million for cyclone and flood recovery

The New Zealand government said on Sunday it was allocating NZ$1.1 billion ($720 million) to help communities recover from a cyclone and floods that lashed the country this year.

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10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Summer Weather

Hot summer weather can take a toll on your home if you're not prepared. Follow these tips to make sure you're ready for the season.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's offer of help to Pakistan flood victims not yet taken up

Councillors were told that the city still 'stands ready' to help victims of last year's disaster

Windows Central

ChatGPT-written books with ChatGPT-written fake reviews are flooding Amazon

Self publishing via Amazon’s KDP program has been a game changing service for many writers and illustrators who may not garner the attention of larger publishers, but the lack of regulations regarding AI generated content has created a safe haven for plagiarism and misinformation.

The New Daily

Collision with wedgetail eagle caused fatal helicopter crash: ASTB probers

A pilot who returned home after helping with flood recovery efforts in South Australia died after their helicopter broke up mid-flight after hitting a

The Guardian - UK

Environment Agency pulls £50m scheme to protect homes in England from flooding

Businesses that put together bids for flood doors, non-return valves and waterproof floors say they have spent tens of thousands

The Guardian - US

Satellite images show California’s ‘ghost lake’ reappearing after sodden winter

New images document the re-emergence of Tulare Lake, and residents brace for more flooding as snowpack starts to melt

ABC News

Just 1 per cent of claimants are holding up $440 million 2011 flood class action, law firm says

The law firm behind the case says it will be forced to exclude "difficult claimants" by June 2023 if they don't provide details required to finalise the action, which was commenced in court in 2014.

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