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‘We’re just trying to get help to residents’: Another storm targets California as cleanup continues

Repair and cleanup efforts were continuing across California on Wednesday, even as the weather-weary state found itself in the path of yet another in a seemingly ceaseless parade of storms.

Los Angeles Times

Cyclone churns off California bringing yet more storm misery

Santa Cruz (United States) (AFP) - An enormous cyclone gyrating off California's coast was dumping rain Wednesday, threatening further floods and landslides in the already sodden state.

AFP

Storm-ravaged California scrambles as fresh atmospheric river rolls in

Newest round of storms expected to produce torrential downpours and gale force winds along the northern coast

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Palm Springs residents rescued as California’s desert city is hit by flash floods

Officials say at least 17 people killed by string of intense winter storms across state

The Independent UK

Terrifying moment kid is inches away from huge wave as heavy rain continues across UK

Terrifying images have shown the moment a small child and adult came close to being hit by a massive wave as the UK sees weather warnings for flooding and heavy rain

Daily Mirror

California is deluged by record rain with more storms coming

The seventh consecutive atmospheric river since Christmas dumped more rain on Northern California on Wednesday, offering little relief for a state already battered by floods, gale force winds, power outages and evacuations of entire towns.

Reuters

Crushed by falling trees. Drowned in floodwaters. The deadly toll of California storms worsens

LOS ANGELES — A toddler crushed by falling trees. A 5-year-old swept away by floodwaters before his mother's eyes and still missing. Three bodies recovered from inside or near submerged vehicles on a rural stretch of freeway.

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Pakistani PM reports global pledges of $9.7B in flood aid

Pakistan’s prime minister says several countries and international institutions have pledged $9.7 billion to help his country rebuild from record-breaking and deadly flooding

The Independent UK

California floods: Search resumes for five-year-old boy washed away by deadly floodwaters

At least 17 people have died from storms that began late last month

Evening Standard

Charity Koori Kitchen searching for new home as Lismore City Council asks for carpark back

Lismore City Council is asking the popular food service, Koori Kitchen, to move on from its central car park location, but the charity co-founder says it is yet to find an alternative space.

ABC News

Evacuated residents in Derby begin to return home as Western Australia's flood clean-up continues

The first of hundreds of people evacuated in Western Australia's flooding emergency are being allowed back to their homes, but the wait is not over for those in some of the worst hit areas.

ABC News

Crowding adds to flood recovery concerns

Housing shortages in a flood-recovering Victorian regional hub could increase the spread of COVID-19, as families and friends pile into available lodgings.

AAP

Key stretch of LA's Mulholland Drive likely to remain closed for weeks due to storm damage

LOS ANGELES — A more than 2-mile stretch of Mulholland Drive between Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Coldwater Canyon Drive will likely remain closed to through traffic for several weeks, according to the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.

Los Angeles Times

Tens of thousands evacuate California storms, with 17 dead

Montecito (United States) (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people were under evacuation orders in California on Tuesday as the state was ravaged by the latest in a barrage of storms that have left at least 17 people dead.

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The Guardian - US

Death toll in California storms hits 17 and ‘likely to grow’, says state’s governor

Floods and mudslides forced thousands of people to evacuate as more than 100,000 homes and businesses left without power

France 24

Deadly storms inundate California, sparking mudslides, evacuations

Sinkholes swallowed cars and floodwaters swamped towns and swept away a small boy as California was wracked by more wild winter while the next system in a powerful string of storms loomed on the horizon Tuesday.

Manchester Evening News

Chaos with cars floating down street, gardens submerged and the A555 flooded AGAIN as torrential rain batters region

Heavy rain lashed down across Greater Manchester as a yellow weather warning was issued

Reuters

New Zealand's Tairawhiti remain in state of emergency as more rain forecast

New Zealand's Tairawhiti region remains in a state of local emergency due to flooding and landslips with further rain expected to fall Wednesday, according to the region's civil defence service.

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Al Jazeera

‘Parade of storms’ throttles California for a third straight week

The governor’s office in the US state has increased the death toll to 14, with a 5-year-old still missing in the floods.

ABC News

Kimberley residents step up to help evacuees, save wildlife amid unprecedented WA flood emergency

Beyond the headlines of the Kimberley flooding have been acts of kindness, bulk booze destruction and the miraculous survival of a beloved pet chook.

Belfast Live

Calls for resolve of 'totally unacceptable' flooding issue in West Belfast

"Locals are being put at risk of harm"

Evening Standard

California storm: What happened and what measures are in place?

Atmospheric rivers and a bomb cyclone are to blame for the torrential rains in California that have caused 14 fatalities so far

Irish Mirror

Five-year-old boy swept away by floodwaters as storm hits California

The child's mother was driving a truck when it became stranded in water near Paso Robles

Reuters

Storms bring mudslides, evacuations to California with more rain forecast

The latest Pacific storm unleashed torrential downpours and damaging winds in California on Tuesday, knocking out power and turning city streets into rivers as mudslides cut off highways and entire communities faced evacuation orders.

The National (Scotland)

Flood warning issued for parts of Scotland amid 'persistent heavy rain'

SOME homes and businesses in Scotland could be flooded on Tuesday, forecasters have warned.

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