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How climate change is pushing insurance stress to new extremes

One million households in Australia already face "extreme" levels of insurance stress, new research warns. Exclusive new data reveals how every council area ranks.

ABC News

'Long journey' for NSW flood recovery

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has accepted every recommendation in a report into state's response to devastating floods earlier this year.

AAP

NSW government to create a new reconstruction authority in response to flood report

New body will lead housing recovery, as recommended in a long-awaited report to be released Wednesday

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Eastern Australia faces wet weather and flooding with 70% chance of third consecutive La Niña

Bureau of Meteorology forecasts heavy rain in spring driven by negative Indian Ocean Dipole and warm waters in the north

The Guardian - AU

London weather: Flood alerts issued for 10 boroughs

Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon, Sutton, Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich, Richmond and Kingston are affected

Evening Standard

Grandmother dies after being washed away in floods while walking her dog in Australia

Mari Cao’s body found upstream from where she fell, son says

The Independent UK

Andhra Pradesh: modernisation of Godavari canal system will be given priority to tackle flash floods in future, says Minister

‘Steps will also be taken to strengthen flood banks’

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46,000 people in Sydney could fail to evacuate in future flood, report says

A report says up to 46,000 people in Sydney could fail to evacuate if flooding comparable to that experienced in Lismore earlier this year struck in the future.

ABC News

UK floods: Roads turn to rivers as 3million households told to pack belongings

More than three million homes are at risk of flooding this week, with households warned to pack up their valuables and important documents in preparation for "an incredible deluge"

Daily Mirror

Fresh flood warnings for millions as rain and thunderstorms continue in England

The Environment Agency has put out 19 flood alerts in areas of the Midlands and South East England

The Independent UK

‘Primed for flooding’: Weather events could spell disaster for Australia’s east coast

Australians on the east coast could be in for months of rainfall and potential flooding following two key announcements by the nation's weather bureau.

The New Daily

Brace for flash floods, meteorologists warn as ‘intense’ thunderstorms set to hit capital

The ‘wrong kind of rain’ is unlikely to help with droughts

Evening Standard

Days of thunder this week as heavy rain and floods set to continue

The Met Office said localised areas in England and Wales will be hit by torrential rain, thunder and flooding again on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Passport delays create travel chaos as hundreds of complaints flood in

Travellers are waiting months for passports instead of weeks, throwing costly bookings into jeopardy.

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The National (Scotland)

Travel disruption and flooding as rain batters parts of Scotland

PARTS of Scotland have been hit by travel disruption after being battered by rain this morning.

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Rising seas are trouble for Charleston’s booming community. This method may prevent disaster

CHARLESTON, S.C. — In Charleston, a place where street lines blur with sunny day tidal flooding and major storms dump enough water on downtown that one can kayak the deluge, Dale Morris is right at home.

Reuters

Eastern Australia faces flood risk this spring, weather bureau warns

Australia faces a 70% chance of La Nina returning this spring, with a high likelihood of wet conditions over the next three months, just after massive floods hit the east coast earlier this year, the country's weather bureau said on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: Devon and Cornwall hit by heavy rain and flooding

Travel disruption expected as rain and thunderstorm warnings remain in place for much of UK

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Asharq Al-Awsat

UN: Half Million People to Be Affected by Floods in Sudan

The UN said on Monday that floods in Sudan could affect more than 460,000 people this year while humanitarian organizations on the ground, and local authorities revealed that more than 136,000 people have been affected by floods since May in the Darfur, eastern Sudan and Kordofan states. Also, torrential rains…

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Westport readies for another drenching

Emergency sandbagging and stopbank strengthening are under way on the West Coast as a fresh deluge hits.

The Guardian - AU

Emergency housing rollout across flood-hit NSW north coast a ‘dog’s breakfast’, critics say

Government defends measures against claims of slow progress, lack of consultation and a decision to put pods in a flood zone

The Hindu

Ten districts of Odisha brace for flood as Mahanadi swells after incessant rain

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik emphasises on zero causality policy.

Newcastle Herald

Resilience-building after floods: Grants offer 'wellbeing' lifeline to Hunter residents

More than $325,000 in community wellbeing and resilience grants have been rolled out to flood-affected areas of Hunter New England and Central Coast.

Bangkok Post

Retain city's flood plains

It's welcome news that Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has ordered city officials to review the capital's 2024 zoning map, to promote development on the city's outskirts.

The Independent UK

Met Office warns of floods as heatwave ends with heavy thunderstorms

After months of scorching temperatures, Britain’s baked earth will be unable to absorb rainfall effectively, say experts

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