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Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner calls for dam level review before summer wet season to manage flood risks

Brisbane City Council Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says Enoggera Reservoir is at 100 per cent and both Wivenhoe and Somerset dams are also close to capacity.

ABC News

NSW irrigators under investigation over ‘unexplained’ flood plain harvesting of 200GL of water

Regulator looking at 26 incidents, with seven involving very large volumes which far exceed amounts subsequently licensed

The Guardian - AU

Bengaluru rains | Encroachments, illegal constructions cause floods in IT corridor: Bommai

Karnataka CM blames previous Congress govt for illegal constructions

The Hindu

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FAO Forecasts More Storms in Yemen That Will Impact Thousands

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) forecasted more storms over the already flooded areas of western Yemen. “A five-day forecast indicates that by September 5, cumulative rainfall over much of Ibb, western al-Dhale, and eastern Taiz will get a high of 100 mm, potentially putting about 8,100 people…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hawkesbury Paddlewheeler owner says he will return to business despite setbacks

A captain who has suffered an immense financial toll to keep a hold of his vessel says he will not part with what he calls a piece of Australian maritime history.

ABC News

‘There is nothing for us’: Pakistan’s flood homeless start to despair

Hundreds of thousands of homes are under water in Sindh province. Locals have no food and say the state has abandoned them

The Guardian - UK

Brisbane mayor wants more water supplies

Brisbane's mayor says the city needs more water supplies to give dam operators more freedom to release water ahead of floods.

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Flash flood watch under way for 80m in eastern US as heatwaves broil west

Western Georgia sees ‘one-in-1,000-year rainfall event’ as homes and businesses flood

The Guardian - US

Changing climate the reason floods in Pakistan are so devastating

Pakistan's floods bear the hallmarks of climate change, and the disaster has also been exacerbated by political and economic issues.

ABC News

Pakistan’s biggest lake may burst banks after draining attempts fail

Lake Manchar on verge of causing more flooding, says local official, as third of country already underwater

The Guardian - UK

Fresh survey on Polavaram submergence areas sought

Madhu visits flood-hit tribal habitations in V.R. Puram mandal

The Hindu

Drinking water supply to be affected for two days in Bengaluru

T.K. Halli pumping station in Mandya which supplies water to the city, has been flooded

The Hindu

Flood threat continues in Georgia, other southern states

Flood watches are in effect in the U.S. southeast as forecasters warn of the possibility of torrential downpours across already saturated ground

The Independent UK

Death toll in devastating Pakistan floods crosses 1,300 mark

Sindh province remains the worst affected where authorities report a total of 522 deaths so far, including 219 children.

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Martin Lewis holds head in hands over Edwina Currie's 'not to get emotional' comment on energy crisis

Martin's response sparked a flood of comments on Twitter , as he was backed by viewers - while Edwina was called out.

The Guardian - UK

WarWilding: a new word to describe the startling effects of using nature as a weapon

From defensive flooding to buffer zones, using the natural world in conflict is as old as war itself – now academics have given it a name

Manchester Evening News

Rail services in East Manchester still disrupted as flooding repairs from burst mains pipe continue

It is the fifth day of disruptions on the line due to a burst water main

Manchester Evening News

Manchester weather forecast as yellow thunderstorm warning issued for large parts of the UK

Greater Manchester will see thunderstorms throughout Monday evening

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The Independent UK

UNHCR rushes aid to Pakistan amid raging floods in south

Officials say four planes carrying aid for Pakistani flood victims from the UN refugee are arriving in this impoverished Islamic nation

Reuters

Pakistan struggles to avert danger as floods rise, death toll tops 1,300

(This September 5 story officially corrects paragraph 9 to 100,000 pregnant women, not 400,000, following correction by health department to its data)

Daily Mirror

UK weather: Heavy rain and thunderstorms ALL WEEK as flood alerts issued

More storms will be coming this week after lightning struck in many parts of the UK last night, with a period of 'unsettled' weather additionally bringing hail and heavy rain

Nottingham Post

Flood alert issued for Nottinghamshire as thunderstorms forecast for today

There were also severe storms overnight

Evening Standard

UK weather forecast: Flood alerts in place with thunderstorms to return in the evening

The Met Office says the conditions will clear up for many as the working week begins before showers return in some places

The Independent UK

Flood alerts in place as thunderstorms hit UK

Heavy rain to move northwards across much of UK, Met Office says

The Independent UK

Amazon Prime Video halts user ratings for The Rings of Power after series suffers ‘review bombing’

Review bombing occurs when bigots flood a show with bad reviews in order to make it seem less appealing or popular

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