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NSW disaster costs may triple unless planning improved

NSW taxpayers could pay nearly triple the current annual cost of natural disasters by 2060 unless a new plan to reduce their impact is followed.

AAP

Flood warnings across England and Wales as heavy rain falls on ‘saturated ground’

Environment Agency releases 70 warnings, with some schools closed and ferries and trains disrupted

The Guardian - UK

Karnataka Assembly adopts resolution condemning ‘stepmotherly’ attitude of Centre

Karnataka Legislative Assembly condemns Centre's alleged injustice in fund allocation, citing huge financial losses and biased treatment.

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Work on third flood protection wall along the Krishna in Vijayawada nears completion

Vijayawada flood retaining wall nears completion, providing relief to residents from annual monsoon flooding, with park development underway.

The Hindu

‘Stuck in recovery mode’: far north Queensland still waiting to rebuild after ex-Cyclone Jasper

Visitors cannot return to tourism-reliant coastline so there’s ‘no money to pay the bills’ or for rebuilding, MP Warren Entsch says

The Guardian - AU

'So many heartbreaking stories': why expert says flood cover's worth it

Some Newcastle residents have copped $30,000 quotes.

Newcastle Herald

Time to fix 'nightmare' King Street flooding hotspot

A study identified 'beneficial' storm water upgrades in the area.

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‘Filling potholes with rocks’: the $2bn task to repair NSW’s flood-damaged roads

Councils encouraged not to apply ‘Band-Aid’ solutions to restore damaged roads that were in poor condition before the 2022 floods

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Union govt. did not grant funds, but T.N. govt. granted flood compensation, says Thangam Thennarasu

Tamil Nadu government distributed ₹6,000 relief to flood-affected families despite insufficient funds from the Union government.

The Hindu

Green initiatives, elderly-friendly projects expected to be part of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Budget

The Hindu

Flood warnings issued for five areas of London after heavy rain

Areas around Rivers Thames, Lea and Pinn could be affected

Evening Standard

Weather tracker: ‘Pineapple express’ atmospheric river deluges California

Weather system brings heavy rainfall, strong winds and mudslides. Elsewhere, Nova Scotia declares state of emergency

The Guardian - UK

Farmers in far north Qld face long road to recovery

The Albanese government announced $91.8 million in funding for disaster resilience support in the region but it won't help those affected by recent cyclones.

AAP

Final burst from devastating California storm renews threat of floods and slides

At least seven dead across state and wet weather dumped over 1ft of rain in region, causing 475 mudslides around Los Angeles

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Yes, the Los Angeles River is dramatically full. But it’s just ‘doing its job’

Media images of rising waters may seem alarming – but that’s pretty much what the channel is supposed to look like in heavy rain

The Guardian - US

California storms ease after record rainfall leaves threat of landslides

Most of southern California remains under flood watches after storm battered northern part of state, killing three people

AAP

Ex-tropical cyclone dumps months of rain in a day

NSW has been hit with a deluge thanks to ex-tropical cyclone Kirrily, while major flood warnings remain in Queensland after the wild weather moved offshore.

The Hindu

₹588 crore allocated for irrigation, flood control

The State Budget allocates ₹588.85 crore for irrigation, flood control, and coastal zone management, with specific projects receiving funding.

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Three people dead from California storms as rain and floods wreak havoc

Nearly 38 million people under flood alerts across state and into Arizona as officials warn dangers still lurk in the waters

AAP

Ex-cyclone Kirrily tracks south, brings more rain

After bringing heavy rainfall to Queensland's regional areas, former tropical cyclone Kirrily now has NSW firmly in its sights.

AAP

'Broken' insurance claim system hurting Australians

Insurers have faced a grilling about poor practices against vulnerable Australians who lost everything in devastating floods.

The Guardian - US

‘Life-threatening’ storm system batters California, with flooding and high winds

First-ever hurricane-force wind warning along coast, with millions of people under flood watches and power out for close to a million

AAP

Relief in sight as ex-Kirrily moves, recovery persists

The remnants of ex-tropical cyclone Kirrily are expected to subside but not before more severe weather, while rain-sodden areas continue flood recovery.

The Hindu

Learn lessons from 2023 Chennai floods; don’t alienate wetlands, Madras High Court tells T.N. govt.

Madras High Court sets aside allotment of wetland to Indian Statistical Institute, orders restoration and protection of the land.

AAP

Severe weather warning for border as ex-Kirrily lingers

Flood-hit Queensland regions are bracing for another drenching from ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily amid calls for more resilient infrastructure.

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