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Cars floating down street as torrential downpour causes severe flooding

Pictures show four cars submerged under water as a yellow weather warning for rain is in place, with the heavy downpour wreaking havoc on roads and railways.

Glasgow Live

Police hunt for missing middle-aged Lanarkshire man driving Volvo

Robert Dougal has not been sighted since yesterday afternoon and police are asking anyone who sees Robert, or his black Volvo, to come forward.

Glasgow Live

The wackiest and weirdest stories from a wild 2022

Before we dash headlong into 2023, let's take a moment to reflect on some of the odder stories of the past year.

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Severe flooding across Ayrshire as A78 closed and pumps deployed

Flood warnings are in place across the region.

Daily Record

Travel disruption as heavy rain across Scotland sparks floods

Motorists are being advised to only travel if really necessary in areas subjected to an amber weather warning.

The Independent UK

Images reveal shocking impact of rain and flooding on Scotland's railways

SHOCKING images have revealed the extent of flooding on a number of Scotland’s railways, forcing some lines to be temporarily closed.

The National (Scotland)

Police car in M8 motorway multi-vehicle crash at Kingston Bridge

The incident happened at around 7.50am this morning and has resulted in one eastbound lane being closed, with police confirming that recovery of the vehicles is under way

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Fridges afloat as SA shacks underwater

A riverside community of holiday shacks and a handful of permanent residents is completely underwater as floodwaters continue along the Murray River.

AAP

Earthmovers go from competitors to comrades as Murray River locals share gratitude for non-stop levee works

When they're not working around the clock to protect Riverland levees, these earthmovers are fiercely competing for business. However, while saving the community, they're having a ball and residents are sharing the love right back.

ABC News

Red Cross marks busiest year yet in NSW

The Red Cross says there were just 36 days in NSW this year when the humanitarian aid and community services charity was not responding to a disaster.

AAP

US cyclone triggers amber weather warning for parts of UK

Met Office alert warns 40-50mm of rain is expected quite widely and fast-flowing or deep floodwater is likely

Wales Online

UK weather forecast: Police warn 'do not travel' amid two inches of rain in nine hours

Police Scotland warned people to delay travel as the Met Office issued an amber weather warning for heavy rainfall and flooding, which lasts until midday on Friday

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh residents speak of their nightmare living on road 'they can't pass'

A busy street in Edinburgh has been heavily flooded since Boxing Day. Some residents were forced to make a detour as the water was too high to avoid getting soaked.

Edinburgh Live

NSW township bracing for record flood peak

Residents of the far west NSW township of Menindee may yet to be hit with record levels of flooding as large volumes of dam water are released.

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The Independent UK

Consider delaying travel in amber weather warning area – police

The Met Office has issued weather warnings for Scotland.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow yellow weather warning extended as rainfall to begin at midnight

The Met Office have extended the yellow weather warning covering the majority of Scotland, detailing that the downpour is set to begin much earlier than anticipated.

The National (Scotland)

Met Office warns Scottish communities face being cut off by floods amid severe rain

YELLOW and amber weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office for parts of Scotland on Friday, with flooding in the south of the country…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh yellow weather warning extended as rain to batter city from midnight

The weather warning has been extended to cover more of Scotland, as the downpour is set to begin earlier for the capital - threatening flooding and travel disruption.

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland weather: Met Office issues heavy rain warning

Yellow Warning applies from midnight today

AAP

NSW issues flood warning for Menindee

A flood emergency warning has been issued for Menindee township in NSW's far west as the Darling River rises swiftly, with residents urged to evacuate.

ABC News

Death toll rises in Philippines Christmas floods, with more heavy rain expected

The death toll from Christmas Day floods in the Philippines rises to 29, with storms expected to dump more rain over the hardest-hit southern and central regions.

ABC News

Overcrowded and leaking emergency accommodation raises health concerns for flood evacuees in Timber Creek

Community leader Lorraine Jones says about 50 people are crowded into dongas at a workers camp after being evacuated from flooded homes.

Daily Record

Yellow warning for heavy rain issued for West Lothian

The county will be battered with heavy rain on Friday

Daily Mirror

Weather hits hard as Brits returning to work face icy roads, heavy rain and flooding

As the UK slowly returns to normal after breaking for Christmas, millions are being hit by ice and heavy rain as they make their return to work - withtorrential downpours in some areas leading to flooding

Asharq Al-Awsat

Death Toll from Philippine Floods Rises to 25

The death toll from floods in the Philippines has risen to 25, officials said Wednesday, with storms expected to dump more rain over the hardest-hit southern and central regions. Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes as heavy rain submerged rural villages, towns and highways on…

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