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UK insurers paid out record £585m last year as climate breakdown intensifies

Insurers blame ‘significant and consistent bad weather’ after year of 12 named storms

The Guardian - UK

Storms and flooding took record toll on insurance claims in 2024 – ABI

The Association of British Insurers said it has ‘long stressed’ the need for further investment in flood defence and maintenance.

Evening Standard

Sydney cafe’s furniture floats down the street as downpour soaks the city

Dramatic storm brings lunchtime chaos to city businesses and workers

The Guardian - AU

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Clemson Fans Flood Littlejohn Coliseum Court After Tigers Topple No. 2 Duke

Brad Brownell's team earned a feather in its cap.

Sports Illustrated

Towns cut off by Queensland floods warned against panic-buying as premier vows ‘resilient’ rebuild

David Crisafulli says infrastructure to be replaced after floods needs ‘greater ability’ to withstand natural disasters

The Guardian - AU

Storms loom in southern states as Qld copes with floods

Multiple states are bracing for severe weather with forecasters predicting heavy rain in parts of NSW, Queensland and Victoria.

AAP

A hidden gem of whitewater rafting faces an uncertain future after Hurricane Helene

Whitewater outfitters on the Nolichucky River are facing an uncertain future after Hurricane Helene devastated this scenic spot on the North Carolina-Tennessee border

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More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones

Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five years

The Guardian - UK

Clean-up signals new threats for flood-ravaged region

A flood-hit region looks set to battle more heavy rainfall but experts warn residents will confront another threat when their massive clean-up finally starts.

AAP

Damaging storms persist as potential cyclone looms

Wild weather continues to batter parts of the nation with floods in Queensland, storms in the southeast and a potential cyclone brewing off WA's coast.

AAP

From paradise to hell and back: why leaving isn’t an option for some flood-hit north Queenslanders

Residents of Bluewater are picking up the pieces and rebuilding their homes – with or without insurance

The Guardian - AU

Why Floods, Not Fires, Could Become L.A.’s Next Big Disaster

During cleanup and recovery from the Los Angeles-area wildfires, city officials and emergency managers are also worried about what could come next — namely, floods.

Inverse

Polestar 2 Destroys A Bunch Of Gas Cars In A Real-World Test

Among the many advantages electric motors have over combustion engines is the fact that they don’t need to draw in air to work. This makes them better in many situations, including high-altitude driving where you don’t experience any power loss, but also in the event of a flood. While it’s…

InsideEVs

Trump’s Gaza and Ukraine plans come under the spotlight

Steve Bannon may no longer be in Donald Trump’s inner circle, but the newly reinstated US president appears to be adhering to a dictum the conservative disrupter-in-chief outlined back in 2018 as he reflected on his role in getting Trump elected the first time. “The Democrats don’t matter. The real…

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The Independent UK

Storms flood neighborhoods with a wintry mix and drop 'thunder ice' in several states

Thunderstorms brought heavy rains and caused flash flooding in portions of West Virginia, while a wintry mix coated trees and roads in ice and even dropped “thunder ice” in several states

AAP

No horsing around for family bracing for more rain

A severe weather warning has come as a surprise to a north Queensland resident who must now decide what to do with her three horses if flooding returns.

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Nebo Curvbeam 600 Flex Rechargeable headlamp review: light up your outdoor adventures

We venture out with Nebo’s Curvbeam 600 Flex Rechargeable, a great value headlamp that packs a powerful punch

AAP

PM tours flood-hit region as locals tell of 'terror'

A local has described the "terrifying" experience of watching floodwaters threaten her home as the prime minister toured a vital rebuild at a rain-hit region.

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The Guardian - UK

Share your experience of living in an area in the UK that is prone to flooding

We would like to hear from people who live in an area that is under threat of flooding due to extreme weather

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EU to tighten checks on goods sold by sites such as Shein and Temu

European Commission also urges EU lawmakers to phase out exemption on customs duties for parcels under €150

AAP

Insurance claims flood in after torrential rains

Claims have begun rolling in from a region that pays the highest insurance premiums in the country after communities were ravaged by heavy rain and flooding.

The Conversation

Returning home after a flood? Prioritise your health and take it one step at a time

Parts of North Queensland have received almost two metres of rain since the weekend, causing flash and riverine flooding that claimed the lives of two women around Ingham.

AAP

Couple clean up for a second time after flood disaster

A north Queensland couple is no stranger to floodwaters after their home was wiped out in 2019 but now they are cleaning up for a second time.

The Guardian - UK

Minister promises to spend £250m to top up England’s flood defences

Labour pledges to protect 66,500 more properties, criticising previous Tory efforts

The Independent UK

£2.6bn funding for flood defences over next two years as climate threat grows

Officials say the ‘record’ funding package will protect 66,500 properties.

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