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Flood funding to get far north Qld back up and running

A funding package has been announced by the prime minister on a visit to Queensland's flood-ravaged far north amid concern for residents and the tourism sector.

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Pacific storm dumps heavy rains, unleashes flooding in 2 California coastal cities

A Pacific storm has pounded parts of Southern California with heavy rain, street flooding and a possible tornado, adding to hassles as holiday travel gets underway

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Advisory on water safety put out for rain-hit southern districts

Health department cautions people in 4 southern districts to drink boiled/chlorinated water due to floods.

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Atmospheric river brings flood threat to Southern California; tornado warnings issued

Get ready for a wild weather ride on the West Coast! An atmospheric river is drenching Southern California with heavy rain and flood threats. Stay safe and...

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T.N. Rains | Trains resume in flood-affected Milavittan-Thoothukudi section

Rail movement on Vanchi Maniyachchi-Thoothukudi section resumes after 3 days of suspension due to torrential rains.

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Tourism takes a hit from Cairns flooding

Although tourism attractions in Cairns have started re-opening, holiday cancellations for December and January have hit the region hard.

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When disaster strikes, emergency responders can't respond to every call. Communities must be helped to help themselves

As record-breaking floods in North Queensland ease and water levels recede, the focus now turns to the mop-up and recovery. Residents have been supporting each other through the flood crisis, such as processing donated goods, conducting welfare checks on neighbours and helping each other clean up homes.

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Nearly 21 lakh beneficiaries in Chennai, nearby districts, covered under cash relief disbursal

85% of 25 lakh beneficiaries in Chennai & 3 districts receive ₹1,260 crore flood relief in cash & bank transfers.

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Record flooding wreaks havoc, power outages persist in Northeast storm

Experience the aftermath of a powerful storm in the Northeast as floodwaters reach record levels. Join Katie Byrne for the latest updates on this surreal s...

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WA bushfires destroy at least one home – as it happened

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Maine Governor Urges Caution as Rivers Rise, Power Outages Persist

Maine grapples with historic floods as a pre-Christmas storm wreaks havoc, leaving thousands without power and disrupting holiday plans in New England.

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Slow-moving Pacific storm threatens California with flooding and mudslides

Forecasters are warning of potential flooding from excessive rainfall as a slow-moving Pacific storm blows into California

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Cape York braces for flooding as Jasper could intensify

Ex-tropical cyclone Jasper is still having an impact on far north Queensland eight days after hitting the coast and could intensify again on Christmas Day.

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Steven Miles’ flood response key to Labor’s election hopes as many undecided on new Queensland premier

Exclusive: union-commissioned poll shows slight bump in support for Labor after leadership change

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Central team visits flood-ravaged Thoothukudi

Central team visits Thoothukudi to assess flood damage; locals narrate ordeal & complain of apathy.

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Bowling Ball-shaped Storm Threatens West Coast; Flash Floods Expected

Get ready for a wild weather ride! From a massive bowling ball of a storm hitting the West Coast to clearing skies in the East, we've got it all covered. H...

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T.N. Rains | Madras Regimental Centre personnel mobilised for relief efforts in Thoothukudi

MRC mobilised from Nilgiris to Thoothukudi for flood relief operations, rescuing 24 civilians & providing 550 food packets.

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Tinnies and choppers: amid Queensland’s flood catastrophe, the community steps in

Connected via social media and using whatever they have, residents have been risking their own lives to rescue stranded neighbours

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T.N. floods | Intense relief and rescue operations underway in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi districts

Tamil Nadu rain: 10 people dead in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi & Tirunelveli districts due to floods; relief & rescue operations underway.

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State Govt machinery dysfunctional: Annamalai

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai urges Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to focus on flood relief & rescue efforts, criticising the State government's inefficiency & blaming of IMD.

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‘Gut punch’ US north-eastern storm leaves at least six people dead

Deadly winter storm leaves hundreds of thousands without power and deposits flooding and freezing temperatures in its wake

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Renewed flood menace as cyclone carnage mounts

Far north Queensland is bracing for more flooding as the evacuation of a community and the search for a missing elderly man continues.

The Guardian - UK

Wales government announces raft of cuts to public services

Cuts to affect areas from policing to flood risk management as part of effort to protect NHS and support councils

The Guardian - AU

Scientists brace for possibility of ‘severe’ damage to Great Barrier Reef from ex-Cyclone Jasper

Modelling shows ‘huge area’ in which waves and flood waters could have destroyed coral colonies

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DMK government’s failure to take timely precautionary measures reason behind worst floods, says Palaniswami

Edappadi K. Palaniswami visits flood-affected areas in Tirunelveli & Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu; distributes relief materials & groceries to victims.

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