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Lismore Council estimates $500 million spend on retreat plan for flood-affected homes

Some homes in the Lismore flood plain may need to be compulsorily acquired by government — at a potential cost of about half a billion dollars — if people won't move.

ABC News

Vulnerable Tampa Bay braces for storm not seen in a century

It’s been over a century since a major storm like Hurricane Ian has struck the Tampa Bay area, which blossomed from a few hundred thousand people in 1921 to more than 3 million today

The Independent UK

Safety measures roll out for flood-hit cars, trapped children

Electric windows must function for two minutes after a car is immersed in water under the new safety measures for 2023.

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Intensifying Hurricane Ian forces evacuations along Florida's west coast

Evacuations were issued Monday morning in Manatee, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, which include the Tampa Bay area.

Axios

Hurricane Ian: Florida residents evacuated as storm now 'worst-case scenario'

On Monday the National Hurricane Center (NHC) upgraded Tropical Storm Ian to hurricane status, as the storm is expected to hit Florida's west coast as early as Tuesday

Daily Mirror

Severe storm threat amid wet week for NSW

Further rain throughout the week including potentially severe storms threaten to exacerbate ongoing flooding around NSW as storm season approaches.

AAP

Canadian navy vessel headed to areas hit hardest by Fiona

Canada’s defense minister says 100 soldiers have been deployed to each of three Atlantic provinces hit by former Hurricane Fiona

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Pinellas officials urge evacuation ahead of Ian: ‘Get out right now’

TAMPA, Fla. — Pinellas County, Florida, residents who live in mobile homes or low-lying areas, or who are planning on leaving the county ahead of Hurricane Ian, should do so today, county officials said Monday morning.

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Trudeau to survey Fiona damage as residents battle blackouts

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to visit Canada's storm-ravaged eastern provinces as soon as this week, as thousands of residents were still without power more than two days after storm Fiona swept homes into the sea and left at least one person dead.

Reuters

6 people killed in Philippine typhoon

The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year left at least six people dead, authorities said Monday, after heavy rain and fierce winds battered the country's most populous island.

Bangkok Post

Storm Hermine warning with intense rainfall and flooding risk on Canary Islands

Flights are being cancelled out of the popular holiday spots

Dublin Live

Fresh rain warnings as BoM says flooding in NSW ‘to continue for months’

With many catchments soaked and more rain on the way, authorities say waterways are ‘sensitive to any future rainfall’

The Guardian - AU

Weather tracker: how did Hurricane Fiona maintain intensity so far north?

Tropical systems often strengthen in warmer areas of Atlantic, but can also intensify elsewhere in certain conditions

The Guardian - UK

Six people killed in Philippine typhoon

San Ildefonso (Philippines) (AFP) - The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year left at least six people dead, authorities said Monday, after heavy rain and fierce winds battered the country's most populous island.

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Five rescuers killed in Philippine typhoon

San Ildefonso (Philippines) (AFP) - Five rescuers were killed in the Philippines after they were sent to a flooded community during a powerful typhoon, authorities said Monday, the first confirmed casualties of the strongest storm to hit the country this year.

Al Jazeera

Five killed as Typhoon Noru powers across northern Philippines

Philippine’s strongest typhoon this year cuts power and communications to northern areas but spares Manila the worst.

The Independent UK

Powerful typhoon leaves 5 rescuers dead in north Philippines

Typhoon Noru has blown out of the northern Philippines and left at least five rescuers dead, caused floods and power outages and forced officials to suspend classes and government work in the capital and outlying provinces

Reuters

Swathes of land swamped in Philippines after typhoon

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr conducted an aerial survey of damage on Monday brought by typhoon Noru, which left heavy flooding across several northern provinces as authorities rushed to get aid to thousands of evacuees.

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Why are climate activists calling for reparations?

New York (AFP) - Pakistan's catastrophic floods have led to renewed calls for rich polluting nations, which grew their economies through heavy use of fossil fuels, to compensate developing countries for the devastating impacts caused by the climate crisis.

AAP

More rain set for NSW amid flood crisis

The NSW Central West and North West regions remain at risk of further flooding during the next six to eight weeks as the state braces for more heavy rain.

ABC News

Sydney news: Heavy rain on the way for the state could bring worse flooding

MORNING BRIEFING: A low-pressure trough moving across NSW skies will bring even more damaging heavy rain and thunderstorms in the next few days after emergency responders receive hundreds of distress calls from flooding over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Puerto Ricans await aid, fret about post-hurricane recovery

Officials are fanning out across Puerto Rico to gauge the damage inflicted by Hurricane Fiona

France 24

Deadly Typhoon Noru slams northern Philippines, forces thousands to flee

Five rescuers were killed in the Philippines after they were sent to a flooded village during a powerful typhoon, authorities said Monday, without releasing details on their cause of death.

AFP

Canada counts damage after Fiona; Cuba and Florida brace for storm Ian

Montreal (AFP) - Parts of eastern Canada suffered "immense" devastation, officials said Sunday after powerful storm Fiona swept houses into the sea and caused major power outages, as the Caribbean and Florida braced for intensifying Tropical Storm Ian.

The Guardian - UK

Super Typhoon Noru hits Philippines after thousands flee homes

Sustained wind speeds of 125mph recorded in what is expected to be strongest storm to hit country this year

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