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Widespread rain brings more flood to projects

All major projects in Krishna Basin discharging heavy flood

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Flood alert sounded in Nellore dist. as Somasila reservoir fills to the brim

Heavy rain predicted in next 24 hours in the region

The Hindu

Cruise passengers wake up to see cabins flooding in ‘Titanic-like scene’

‘Our lives flashed before our eyes,’ says passenger

The Independent UK

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For media, some floods matter more than others

In this season of floods, some floods matter more than others. You can see this in the amount of time and space the media accords to some floods, while virtually ignoring others.

Newslaundry

Pakistan floods: Is history repeating itself at Mohenjo Daro?

Back in 1919-20, R.D Banerji, an Archaeological Survey of India officer, rediscovered the ancient site of Mohenjo Daro, following the finding of a flint scraper. What followed next was years and years of extensive excavations led by prominent archaeologists from world over. Several decades after the initial stage of excavation,…

The Times of India

Piers Morgan made scathing 'village idiot' jibe at Liz Truss in brutal 2015 clash

Former Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan berated Liz Truss, who was the Environment Secretary at the time, over floods and repeatedly told her to 'stop talking'

Daily Mirror

166 houses damaged, ASHA killed in rain-related incidents in Ballari, Vijayanagara districts

The overflowing Tungabhadra flooded farm fields and destroyed standing crops downstream along its course

The Hindu

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Glasgow weather: Met Office issues yellow warning amid risk of flooding and travel disruption

The Met Office has issued the warning which will affect the Strathclyde and surrounding area with forecasters saying that "heavy rain may cause travel disruption and flooding in a few places."

Glasgow Live

“It’s destroying me”: Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health

Tens of thousands of coastal Texas residents have survived repeated extreme weather events including Hurricane Harvey. For many, it has taken an emotional toll, and researchers warn that climate change could be “catastrophic” for our mental health.

The Texas Tribune

Edinburgh weather: City to be battered by heavy rain as flood alert in place

Edinburgh has been issued a flood alert after heavy rain is expected to batter the city again. The Met Office has shared the exact time locals can expect the heaviest downpours over the next two days.

Edinburgh Live

Karnataka: Rain and flood cause havoc in different parts of state

Acres of agricultural land, number of houses, several bridges, kilometres of roads are either washed away or inundated by flood water in several parts of north and south interior Karnataka. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Villagers near Pakistan's largest lake flee homes as 12 more die in floods

Villagers near Pakistan's largest freshwater lake fled their homes on Thursday due to rising flood waters, while officials said 12 more deaths took the toll to 1,355.

Reuters

Slain jogger recalled as 'bright light' with 'zest for life'

The killing of jogger Eliza Fletcher has shocked the Memphis community and has led to a flood of support for her family

The Independent UK

Record rain overwhelming city canals

Some of the heaviest rain to have fallen on Bangkok in two decades began on Tuesday evening and has overwhelmed the capital's main canals, making it difficult to drain the excess water from some parts of the city, said governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

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The National (Scotland)

Independence supporters set to flood Falkirk for AUOB rally THIS weekend

INDEPENDENCE supporters are set to flood the streets of Falkirk this weekend as All Under One Banner (AUOB) will host a march in the town.

The Conversation

Intense heat waves and flooding are battering electricity and water systems, as America's aging infrastructure sags under the pressure of climate change

The 1960s and 1970s were a golden age of infrastructure development in the U.S., with the expansion of the interstate system and widespread construction of new water treatment, wastewater and flood control systems reflecting national priorities in public health and national defense. But infrastructure requires maintenance, and, eventually, it has…

ABC News

Teen car crash in Buxton the latest tragedy to rock Picton area

After fires and floods in recent years, the people of Buxton and Picton are now dealing with the loss of five kids in a devastating car crash, and locals say it's being felt by everyone.

Reuters

Women stranded in Pakistan floods take risky trips to give birth

Rubina Mallah took a perilous, three-hour boat journey across flood waters to get to the nearest hospital in time to give birth to her baby son, as the roads leading to the clinic in the southern Pakistani city of Sehwan were submerged.

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The Independent UK

Pakistani volunteers search villages to rescue flood victims

Pakistani volunteers are spreading out in boats across the inundated Sindh province to try and rescue those stranded in submerged towns and villages as the country struggles with record-breaking floods

The Hindu

Flood for Singur, water released from reservoir

People were warned not to venture out and the Irrigation department made an announcement in this regard

Wales Online

Swansea Council trying to assess climate-related flood risks before new planning guidance is brought in

The area around the Sail Bridge and Sainsbury's 'is the point of potential inundation', councillors told

The Guardian - US

‘The death is too much’: New York’s Little Pakistan gathers aid for flood victims

A sense of solidarity in the Brooklyn neighborhood has driven the aid effort – but the Pakistani community says more help is needed

The Hindu

Officials inspect flood-affected areas in Chamarajanagar

Relief and compensation to be expedited

The Hindu

Rain damage: Bommai seeks fair relief as per Central guidelines

Central team that arrived on Wednesday will also take stock of flood situations in Bengaluru city and Mandya and Ramanagaram districts

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh on flood alert and yellow weather warning as more thunderstorms forecast

The Met Office has issued an update for the capital with experts predicted thunder and lightning will strike Edinburgh next week. However a yellow weather warning has been put in place for tomorrow before the thunderstorms.

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