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Demand for serious investment in flood-prone areas after Maitland's close call with levee bank

A narrow escape with catastrophe after structural concerns with the levee bank threatened to swamp Maitland CBD on Friday has reinforced the need for serious investment in the Hunter's water infrastructure.

Newcastle Herald

Photographs capture the heartbreaking reality of life after the floods in Lismore and Western Sydney

As towns and suburbs continue to go under water, experts say Australia is at a critical moment where the choices made now will determine whether the misery will be repeated for generations to come.

ABC News

Godavari close to first flood warning mark at Bhadrachalam

Sectoral officers asked to stay prepared with evacuation plan

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Rain unrelenting in Telangana, rivers swell

Crest gates of Sriramsagar lifted to discharge flood from spillway; grievance redressal day suspended in districts

The Hindu

Homes of last resort: the pods housing a NSW community ravaged by floods

A few dozen people reside at the northern rivers’ Wollongbar Community Village – and it has a waiting list of 600

The Guardian - AU

Dognapper tried to set fire to pub and flooded building with beer

Johnathan Waters this week found himself in court for stealing a five-year-old's puppy

Liverpool Echo

Andhra Pradesh: Rains in catchments areas pushing up water level in the Godavari

Alert sounded in Eluru and West Godavari districts; more than 2.32 lakh cusecs discharged by lifting 48 gates at Polavaram

The Hindu

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NSW floods: Here’s what financial support is on offer for those affected

If your home or income has been affected by the recent NSW floods, read on to find out which governmental emergency disaster funds are available to you.

The New Daily

Flood in Godavari rising, may cross first warning level of 43 feet by tonight

Revenue, Tribal Welfare, Medical and Health, Transco and other department officials were asked to be alert in Eluru district

The Hindu

Amazing rescue effort leads 20 stranded horses at Millers Forest to safety

An amazing rescue effort at Millers Forest on Saturday has led more than 20 stranded horses through flood waters on a three kilometre trek to safety.

Newcastle Herald

Severe weather warning for damaging surf as rain continues to batter the Hunter

A severe weather warning has been issued for the Hunter as rain continues to batter the flood-affected towns of Bulga, Maitland and Raymond Terrace.

Newcastle Herald

Royals pitchers dig early hole in a 13-1 drubbing by Guardians

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After the flood of excitement and elation of Friday night’s come-from-behind walk-off win, the Kansas City Royals let the air out of the balloon fairly early on Saturday afternoon.

Tribune News Service

Flood mitigation levee in Katherine divides town as work begins more than 20 years after record flooding

Work is finally getting underway on a 2-metre-high flood mitigation levee in Katherine after devastating floods in 1957 and 1998, but not all residents are happy about it.

ABC News

‘Stark raving, barking mad’: experts question the building of homes below ‘worst-case’ flood levels in western Sydney

While state government cools slightly on once highly-touted developments, array of experts decry plans for any housing on floodplain

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For the sake of tanks

They are a prime source of drinking water and help replenish groundwater

Reuters

Flooding in Pakistan kills dozens as heavy monsoon rains lash the country

Intense floods killed dozens of people and left hundreds homeless in Pakistan, officials said on Saturday, as heavy monsoon rains battered the country.

Daily Mirror

At least 16 killed in flash flooding during pilgrimage as dozens die in Pakistan monsoon

More than 15,000 have been rescued by Indian armed forces after torrential rain stopped an annual Hindu pilgrimage, with the death toll currently at 16 people - while more than 50 have been killed in neighbouring Pakistan

AAP

Only 5000 remain under evacuation orders

Authorities are hoping to allow all flood victims to return home before the weekend is out with 105,000 now given the green light to go back.

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The Hindu

Incessant rain throws life out of gear across Telangana

Low-lying areas inundated at several places

The Hindu

Amarnath flash floods | Control room opened, assistance assured, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said a control room — 033-22143526 — has been opened at the State Secretariat Nabanna.

Bangkok Post

Flash flood kills 16 at Indian pilgrimage site

Sixteen people were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir, and rescuers are searching for dozens more missing, after flash floods swept away hundreds of tents near a popular Hindu pilgrimage site, officials said on Saturday.

The Guardian - AU

NSW floods: government names recovery coordinators as rain and big surf set to return

Sunshine broke over flood clean-up efforts in areas west and north of Sydney and Sunday rainfall is unlikely to cause further flooding

ABC News

Residents returning to flood-damaged homes warned of dangerous conditions

Some residents are allowed to return home amid warnings of dangerous conditions, as major flooding continues to affect communities at Bulga and Maitland.

The Hindu

Amarnath yatra floods live | Amarnath pilgrims continue to throng Jammu in hordes

Flash floods may be due to highly localised rain event, not cloudburst: IMD

Bangkok Post

Citi joins Man Group and PineBridge as bullish on China stocks

The trickle of positive calls on Chinese equities has turned into a flood as a recent easing of coronavirus curbs and pledges of more stimulus help revive sentiment.

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