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Edinburgh weather: Yellow warning issued as heavy downpours prompt flood alert

The Met Office has issued the news nobody wanted to hear in the middle of June as the capital is set to be hit with heavy downpours for the rest of the weekend and into Monday

Edinburgh Live

Incredible videos and pictures show 2am storms in Greater Manchester - and more are on the way

The Met Office has issued a weather warning as thunderstorms are set to roll in again today

Manchester Evening News

State Govt ready to deal with flood situation: Assam Disaster Management Authority

As the water levels of many rivers are rising up following incessant rain and a few districts of Assam have been affected in the first spell of flood, the state government is ready to deal with any kind of situation and directed all districts to be alert. Read further on…

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Centre reviews preparedness for flood management ahead of monsoon season in Assam

“Availability of clean drinking water in flood affected regions, preventive healthcare, and greater awareness among the communities is vital.”

The Hindu

Rescuers are braving snipers and racing time to ferry Ukrainians out of Russian-occupied flood zones

Massive flooding from the destruction of a huge dam has devastated towns along the lower Dnieper River in Ukraine and forced many civilians to flee to rooftops, attics and higher ground

The Independent UK

Thunderstorms set to sweep across UK could cause flash flooding

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning across most of England and Wales for the whole of Sunday.

The Independent UK

Flooding wreaks havoc across Glasgow with cars stuck and roads submerged

Downpours have battered parts of Scotland, leaving some roads submerged and drivers stranded.

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Flood hits 11 Assam districts; erosion more worrying

Erosion by a network of rivers in 12 districts has been more worrying for the local authorities, officials said.

The Hindu

‘More uncertainty’: Lismore mayor blasts cut in homes eligible for flood buyback scheme

Home buyback scheme in the NSW's flood-prone Northern Rivers is creating additional trauma for victims, Lismore mayor says.

The New Daily

Lismore mayor slams rollout of flood buybacks

Only a handful of households have so far received funding through a Northern Rivers flood buyback scheme, amid calls for the process to be sped up.

AAP

Heavy rains cause flash flood in North Sikkim

Flash flood hit North Sikkim district and submerged the National Highway 10 at Pegong on June 15

The Hindu

‘When you support Third World Press, you support Black people’

The Black publishing house founded by Haki Madhubuti is back on track to replace the book inventory destroyed last year due to a devastating flooded basement.

Chicago Sun-Times

'We've lost everything AGAIN' - Flood victims left in waist-high water filled with human waste

"There are sanitary towels floating around outside the front door"

Manchester Evening News

Climate change is causing people to move. They usually stay local, study finds

Researchers looked at thousands of homeowners who moved out of flood-prone homes. Most stayed within a 20-minute drive, and their new homes were safer from flooding.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dad devastated as sewage water floods his shop - months after fire

An Edinburgh couple has been left devastated after they discovered sewage water was filling up the basement of their barbers just months after a fire at a nearby store caused serious smoke damage.

The Conversation

Russians are using age-old military tactic of flooding to combat Ukraine’s counteroffensive

On the morning of June 6, 2023, thousands of Ukrainians awoke to the sounds of rushing water following an explosion at the Kakhovka dam on the Dnieper River.

Daily Record

Sewage flooding to be tackled in Renfrewshire village as £800,000 project planned

The scheme aims to address waste water surcharging from a manhole during periods of heavy rainfall for a number of years.

The Conversation

When homes flood, who retreats and to where? We mapped thousands of buyouts and found the average move is only 7 miles, and race plays a role

After Hurricane Ida hit New Orleans in 2021, Kirt Talamo, a fourth-generation Louisianan, decided it was time to go. He sold his flooded home, purchased his grandmother’s former house on New Orleans’ west bank, which hadn’t flooded, and moved in. It felt good to be back within its familiar walls,…

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Newcastle Herald

A year ago, this was all under water: Wollombi returns a year after the flood

Almost a year after catastrophic floods, Wollombi is coming coming back to its own.

Zenger

Hurricane Season To Test South Florida’s Battle Against Urban Flooding

As another Atlantic hurricane season is underway, some Miami residents are raising concerns about the urban flooding.

The Hindu

BBMP implemented permanent solutions in 118 flood-prone areas: Tushar Giri Nath

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented permanent solutions at 118 flood sensitive areas to tackle monsoon in the tech city, said Tushar Giri Nath, Chief Commissioner, BBMP. He said the civic body has identified a total of 198 flood prone areas across the city.

The Independent UK

Tributes flood in for students and school caretaker killed in city rampage

Grace O’Malley-Kumar, Barnaby Webber and Ian Coates have been named as the victims of the Nottingham attacks.

AAP

Flood-devastated homes miss out on buyback: advocates

A Lismore community group has criticised the time government has taken to release the maps that effectively ruled homes in or out of help for flood assistance.

Daily Record

Future of Dumfries Whitesands flood defence scheme set to be discussed by councillors later in 2023

Lochar ward councillor Linda Dorward has called for a seminar to consider a “viable or workable” alternative to the plans, which were not including in the Conservatives' budget

Nottingham Post

Netherfield Morrisons flooded and partially cordoned off after 'severe' storm ripped roof open

Storms caused damage to the roof of the Morrisons store in Victoria Retail Park, with the a gap resulting in flooding inside the supermarket

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