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Home owners hit with huge insurance increases after Murray, Murrumbidgee River floods

Austin Gregor knew that after the floods the insurance premium hikes would come, but he never expected his bill to increase by $20,000.

ABC News

Thousands without water and dozens evacuated as big thaw bursts pipes causing floods

London Fire Brigade were called to Camden, North London, early this morning to a "river" running through the streets, with Thames Water unable to say when the situation will be solved

Daily Mirror

People evacuated as burst water main floods homes in north London

Firefighters lead about 20 people to safety after being called to overnight incident in Belsize Road, Camden

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Motherwell chief Alan Burrows shows extent of Fir Park flood damage

Burrows has shown fans how much damage was caused by frozen pipes then thawing at the stadium

Daily Record

Residents evacuated after burst water main floods London street

The London Fire Brigade said the burst main has caused flooding to a depth of half a metre.

The Independent UK

Burst water mains flood residential road in Camden

Two water mains burst in Camden causing a residential street to be flooded with water in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Evening Standard

Camden street turns into two foot 'river' and floods homes after burst water main

Around 60 firefighters and eight fire engines are tackling a massive flood in Camden, north London, caused by a burst water main that has flooded homes and turned a road into a "river"

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At least 169 dead after devastating floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa

The UN estimated 2.9 million people have been displaced by severe flooding in west and central Africa.

Al Jazeera

SA flood warnings for Murray River mouth

South Australians along the Murray River face a flooded Christmas as evacuation warnings are issued southeast of Adelaide and the river peak slowly moves south.

AAP

Moama faces 'catastrophic damage' and huge clean-up bill after Murray River flooding

Moama residents and businesses have returned to their properties after two months of floods. They've been greeted by "an enormous amount of devastation".

ABC News

Historic Renmark flood gauge, 'all out after this' warning recreated as Murray River heads towards peak

A young historian brings new life to an iconic flood gauge ahead of the Murray River flood peak in South Australia, giving an insight into what river communities experienced more than 60 years ago.

ABC News

When and where the River Murray flooding is expected to peak in South Australia's Riverland

Floodwaters from NSW and Victoria are inundating South Australia's Riverland region. Here is a look at what is expected in the coming weeks.

ABC News

Burst water pipe closes road as people put out flood defences

"It’s draining a long way down the road and it’ll be terrible if it freezes tonight"

Liverpool Echo

Latest flood plans for Perth and Kinross set for publication

It is estimated the number of people at risk of having their properties flood could rise from 13,000 to 21,000

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Irish Mirror

Huge Berlin aquarium explodes spilling 1,500 fish onto road and causing flooding

The attraction, called the Aquadom, was the world's biggest freestanding cylindrical tank

Daily Record

Motherwell vs St Mirren OFF due to Fir Park damage as big freeze claims first Premiership fixture victim

Plummeting temperatures have caused pipes to freeze and the stadium to flood, meaning Buddies clash had to be postponed.

The Guardian - US

Can America’s low-cost mobile homes withstand the climate crisis?

From Vermont to Montana, efforts are under way to protect residents in flood-vulnerable locations

ABC News

Northern Rivers students overcome flood damage to excel in HSC exams

Their classrooms were flooded and some of their HSC work was washed away, but year 12 students from the flood-stricken Northern Rivers region have triumphed in the face of adversity.

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Riverland wine industry calls for assistance during grape glut crisis, River Murray flood

The federal government rejects Riverland wine industry's call for immediate financial assistance despite a warning more than 200 hectares of vineyards are forecast to be lost to floodwaters in a week's time.

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Floods are engulfing River Murray communities — but irrigators are facing potential water shortages

Riverland irrigators say that, despite the inundation of their region, they are facing the possibility of being unable to water their crops because of unexpected power cuts to their pumps.

AAP

Fitzsimmons axed, new NSW agency formed

Beset by bureaucracy, Resilience NSW and its head Shane Fitzsimmons have been axed in favour of a new authority tasked with rebuilding after natural disasters.

AAP

Help wanted for SA Murray recovery

Volunteering SA is urging people to register to help over the coming months with the clean-up after the Murray River floods.

ABC News

Former RFS commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons made redundant from Resilience NSW

The former NSW Rural Fire Service commissioner is axed by the government after heavy criticism of Resilience NSW's response to the flood emergency earlier this year.

Bangkok Post

Transport infrastructure's link to climate change

Since September, heavy rainfalls and floods have devastated many parts of Thailand, affecting nearly 40% of the country. Roads were closed, transport was disrupted. Standing in knee-deep waters, the navy helped carry the elderly and vulnerable, while others resorted to boats for transportation.

ABC News

Postcode pricing hikes up home insurance costs for properties outside flood zones

Home owners across the country say hefty increases on their home insurance premiums are "inequitable" because they don't live on flood-prone properties.

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