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Flooded California farm town pleaded for weeks for federal aid. It's finally on the way

LOS ANGELES — Significant federal relief is finally on the way for displaced and devastated Pajaro residents, officials said, following weeks of pleas from locals and leaders of the unincorporated Monterey County community since the region was inundated during strong winter storms that slammed California.

Los Angeles Times

England’s automated flood alerts to be permanent despite inaccuracy warnings

Environment Agency says system trialled during strikes will continue for now despite false alarms and late warnings

The Guardian - UK

California has one of its largest-ever snowpacks, flooding concerns mount

The snow survey Monday confirmed the massive snowpack in the state, and the likelihood of worsening flooding.

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UN Alert: Yemen’s Highlands Brace for Deadlier Floods Next Week

Much of Yemen’s Highlands should brace for deadlier downpours and floods in the coming week, the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said in a agrometeorological early warning bulletin it released Monday. FAO also said the return of the Saif rainy season was with a rough start as storms flooded…

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Narromine Shire Council demands answers as cost of home insurance soars

Narromine residents say it was 1955 when the Macquarie River last flooded in their town. They are angry their insurance premiums are spiking now.

ABC News

Premier tours flood-hit region on slow road to recovery

The new premier of NSW will tour the flood-ravaged Northern Rivers region to hear from people who lost their homes on progress with flood-proofing and buybacks.

AAP

Fresh flood alerts issued in Bristol by Environment Agency

Heavy rain has caused severe disruption on railway lines and roads in Bristol

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Storm Mathis sees 134 warnings of flooding issued in UK as deluge forecast for days

The Environment Agency said local river flooding may cause disruption around the country. Currently, 10 flood warnings and 124 flood alerts are in force around England

Daily Mirror

Bristol floods: Parkway trains blocked and road disruption after heavy rain

Roads in the city centre and Henbury have seen disruption

Bristol Post

A Western Aus Child Has Tragically Died After Being Infected With Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus

A child has died after being infected with a rare mosquito-borne virus. MVE has been discovered in WA in recent flood affected areas.

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Some Mypolonga farms remain underwater, three months after River Murray flood peak

A levee that breached — flooding parts of SA's Murraylands and forcing farmers off their land — has again ruptured, leaving those responsible for fixing it in a race against time.

ABC News

Lake Onslow battery losing its charge

A New Zealand Battery Project centred on Lake Onslow in Central Otago is is starting to look less likely

Newsroom.co.nz

“It would be decimated”: Furious residents fight council's 'unjustified' plans to destroy trees around beauty spot

Council bosses say the trees must be removed as part of a flood mitigation plan

Manchester Evening News

Plea to Scottish Water to stop 'recurrent' flooding in Clydebank

The streets in Linnvale are prone to flooding whenever there is heavy rainfall.

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Bristol weather: Met Office forecasts seven-hour deluge of heavy rain

Flood alerts are in force around England

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s female agriculture workers suffering since 2022 floods

Seven months after catastrophic deluge destroyed homes and crops, millions of women continue to live in debt and penury.

Bristol Post

Costs rise by £500,000 for ‘urgent’ repair work planned to fix flood defences in harbour

The sluice gates have given the city a way to control water levels in the harbour for almost 200 years

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Council accused of climate policy hypocrisy over car park plans

An application has been made for “improvements” at the Greensands ahead of the proposed multi-million pound Whitesands flood defence scheme

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F1 star Valtteri Bottas to champion Save the Children Kindergarten at Australian Grand Prix

Valtteri Bottas has taken a detour to northern Victoria to help a regional kindergarten get back on its feet after disastrous flood damage.

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California Farms Grapple With Flooded Fields, ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ In Damage

Storm damage has put the state's massive agricultural output, which supplies more than one-third of the nation, in danger.

ABC News

Riverina council repairs 40-metre pothole created during 2022 flood disaster

A roadway chasm that reached a depth of nine metres took more than a bit of hot mix to patch up in western NSW.

Axios

Key lines from Elon Musk, others’ call to pause AI development

"Should we let machines flood our information channels with propaganda and untruth?"

Fortune

How to protect your home–and your wallet–against natural disasters

Earthquakes, tornados, floods, and fires: Often, the less obvious risks cause the most damage to our homes.

Los Angeles Times

Worry and suspicion reign as once-dry Tulare Lake drowns California farmland

CORCORAN, Calif. — Sixth Avenue used to cut through miles of farmland. Now, the road has disappeared under muddy water, its path marked by sodden telephone poles that protrude from the swelling lake. Water laps just below the windows of a lone farmhouse that sits alongside the submerged route.

AAP

Flood-ruined WA bridge to be rebuilt six times stronger

A longer, sturdier bridge will be built over WA's Fitzroy River after unprecedented flooding washed away the old one in January, cutting a key transport route.

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