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Derry residents are living in constant fear of flooding and need support, Foyle MLA warns

"Residents can’t continue to live in worry about the next time there is heavy rain."

Belfast Live

Assam floods: Nearly 6.80 lakh people in 31 districts reeling under deluge

The flood situation in Assam continues to remain critical as nearly 6.80 lakh people in 31 districts have been reeling under the deluge.

Dynamite News

Queensland's southeast drenched again

Southeast and southern Queensland face the prospect of further flooding after more than 100mm of rain fell in some areas since Saturday with more to come.

AAP

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Facebook slammed for spreading Putin’s propaganda in NATO’s east

A flood of posts pushing misinformation in Slovakia is putting the spotlight on Facebook for facilitating the spread of pro-Russian theories on the war in neighboring Ukraine, ranging from claims that Kyiv is secretly developing biological weapons to questioning whether President Vladimir Putin’s invasion even happened at all.

Tribune News Service

Millions stranded as flooding causes havoc in Bangladesh, India

Nearly 60 people killed and about three million people affected by flooding in Bangladesh and India.

Al Jazeera

To protect property owners and taxpayers, fix federal flood insurance

Without changes, the flood insurance program will collapse, and property owners will be on their own.

Chicago Sun-Times

Flood warnings in drenched southeast Qld

Southeast and southern Queensland faces the prospect of further flooding with a low pressure system set to dump more rain on soaked catchments in both regions.

AAP

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Dugongs and sea turtles at risk after Queensland floods wipe out seagrass, study shows

Researchers say sediment from floodwaters reduced exposure to sunlight and smothered seagrass the animals rely on for food

The Guardian - AU

Assam floods: 7.18 lakh people hit as death toll mounts

Centre has sanctioned ₹1,000 crore for the State to deal with floods, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said

The Hindu

Ukrainian fighter's wife hopes prisoner swap pans out with Russia

As Ukrainian fighters left the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol this week and ended their dramatic last stand against Russia's siege, Mariia Zimareva tried in vain to spot her husband amid the flood of news pictures being published.

Reuters

BOM warns of more rain, possible flash flooding and cooler weather for parts of Queensland

An incoming trough system appears set to bring increasing rainfall over parts of south-east Queensland, while a risk of flash flooding remains across coastal regions over coming days.

ABC News

Floods to isolate two southwest Qld towns

A southwest Queensland council has warned floodwaters are expected to isolate rural properties and two towns this weekend.

AAP

Heavy rain pounds Mysuru, Malnad regions for 2nd day

MYSURU/MANGALURU: Heavy pre-monsoon rain continued to lash Mysuru, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Kodagu districts on Thursday, causing widespread damage. On Thursday, vehicular movement was disrupted on the Mysuru- Bengaluru road in Mandya as flood waters gushed on to the national highway.

The Times of India

'Suspected cannabis growth' in Kingswood after flood leads police to property

"The fire service made us aware of a suspected cannabis growth at a residential address in Kingswood"

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NSW town Weilmoringle prepares to be cut off for winter, as rain replaces drought and closes roads

The community of Weilmoringle is bracing to spend much of winter cut off due to wet weather closing the dirt roads it relies on.

Manchester Evening News

Opposition to new River Irwell footbridge - because of flood risk

The Environment Agency are unhappy with Bury Council's plans for the bridge in Radcliffe

ABC News

BOM forecasts more rain for central, South East Queensland, warns of flooding risk for Mary and Brisbane River catchments

The bureau says widespread rain is expected in central and South East Queensland and warns the falls could cause flooding in the Mary River Catchment and the upper creeks of the lower Brisbane River.

ABC News

HSC students stressed after losing study notes and major works in flood, NESA promises to be flexible

Year 12 students devastated by the loss of months of hard work for their end-of-school assessments are wondering how much allowance they'll be given when their HSC marks are handed out.

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Mirvac will eye major redevelopment after leases cancelled at flooded Toombul Shopping Centre, observers say

Business and marketing leaders say Mirvac will seek to capitalise on the location of the centre, which may become a multi-use hub akin to "the old town square".

ABC News

BOM Weather app to provide flood, fire and storm warnings with push notifications

A new push notification feature is added to the Bureau of Meteorology's BOM Weather app to help provide more targeted advice to communities during severe weather.

Bangkok Post

BMA eyes fixes as more floods loom

If the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) cannot fix the flooding problem in Bangkok then nobody can, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Assam floods: Kaziranga National Park on alert as floodwaters ‘seep in’, 25 rescue boats kept ready

GUWAHATI: Forest staff at the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) have been put on high alert and boats are ready to launch a rescue operation as floodwaters have reportedly started seeping into the park through the central Assam zone.

The Hindu

Citizens’ pain: Heavy rain creates havoc in Bengaluru

Water takes hours to recede from roads; almost all low-lying areas flooded

ABC News

Climate change has made old measures predicting weather events in Australia 'essentially worthless'

Around Australia, statistical measures like the "one-in-100-year flood" level are used by authorities to determine safe building standards, but experts say climate change has changed everything.

The Guardian - AU

Greens say federal government should help pay for cost of raising homes in flood-prone regions

Minor party suggests grants of $20,000 per homeowner but experts suggest works – including design and engineering – usually cost a lot more

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