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Valencia floods: the scandal of a disaster foretold
Political leaders, on the day and over the decades, failed to heed warnings — or issue them as the waters surgedFinancial Times - 3h -
As flooding becomes a yearly disaster in South Sudan, thousands survive on the edge of a canal
Flooding is becoming a yearly disaster in South SudanABC News - 3h -
Valencians struggling to recover from devastating floods
The Spanish region was badly hit by flooding in October, and the clean up is far from over.BBC News - 7h -
Fire evacuations, floods and possible snow: Australia’s wild weather in the lead-up to Christmas
Residents near Grampians fire urged to evacuate, while BoM forecasts possible snow in alpine regions Monday. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia is being ...The Guardian - 1d -
Weather tracker: Monsoon brings severe flooding to southern Thailand
Torrential rainfall driven by north-east monsoon displaces thousands of people as buildings collapse. Southern Thailand is grappling with severe flooding as torrential rainfall, driven by the ...The Guardian - 1d -
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‘We’re still in survival mode’: anger persists in Valencia weeks after floods
Wreckage from Spain’s worst natural disaster this century may have been cleared but life for many remains in disarray. The warm Valencia air, still thick with dust and carrying a residual note of ...The Guardian - 1d -
Central banking’s Song of Fire and Flood
Why central banks are right to care about the green stuffFinancial Times - 1d -
Musk floods X with spending bill misinformation
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk unleashed a flood of misinformation about Congress’s end-of-year funding deal Wednesday, as he pushed Republicans to torpedo the stopgap bill. Musk, a close ally of ...The Hill - 2d -
Bosnia's capital Sarajevo chokes on toxic air as a thick blanket of winter fog rolls over the city
Flights have been grounded and people told to stay indoors as a thick layer of smog has engulfed Bosnia’s capital of SarajevoABC News - 2d -
EU watchdogs call for disaster-relief fund in wake of Valencia floods
Climate change increasing frequency of natural disasters, leaving more of their multibillion-euro costs uninsured, says reportFinancial Times - 3d -
Why enlargement will overshadow the EU-western Balkan summit
Also in this newsletter: How Mercosur countries will get better treatment under EU’s deforestation rulesFinancial Times - 4d -
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One in four properties at flood risk by 2050, report says
Climate change could increase flood threats without improvements to defences, the Environment Agency warns.BBC News - 5d -
Flooding risk will affect 1 in 4 English properties by mid-century, says report
Environment Agency says updated analysis has produced more pessimistic outlook of threat to homes by 2050Financial Times - 5d -
Wife of former rugby star 'heartbroken' over flood death
Police believe Tom Voyce tried to cross a ford in Northumberland flooded by Storm Darragh.BBC News - Dec. 13 -
Body found in search for rugby star missing in flood
Police believe Tom Voyce tried to cross a flooded ford and his car was pulled along by the current.BBC News - Dec. 12 -
Storm's downpours flood Boston highway, knock out power for thousands in Massachusetts
An intense storm hitting Boston Wednesday caused flooding that shut down a highway tunnel in the city and knocked out power for tens of thousands.NBC News - Dec. 12 -
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing causes flood of disinformation, conspiracy theories
A flood of disinformation and online theories have spread over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the suspect charged in the case, Luigi Mangione. CBS News Confirmed executive ...CBS News - Dec. 11 -
Chicken wing and Shakira-backed debt floods Wall Street
Plus, Evergrande’s liquidators go after a private jet and an $800bn asset manager prepares to sue over Credit Suisse debt wipeoutFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
Former England rugby star feared dead in flood during Storm Darragh
Northumbria Police says a search is continuing where Tom Voyce's car was found near Alnwick.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
Companies battle negative reviews, flood of online support for Luigi Mangione
Several companies are battling negative reviews and a flood of online support for the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting. Luigi Mangione was arrested Monday in connection to the killing ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Altoona McDonald's visited by Luigi Mangione is flooded with negative reviews
Google said it has removed the disparaging comments because they violate its content policies.CBS News - Dec. 10 -
Merch glorifying UnitedHealthcare CEO killer floods online stores
On e-commerce platforms like Etsy, TikTok Shop, eBay and Redbubble, sellers are hawking merchandise featuring designs inspired by the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.NBC News - Dec. 10 -
Search for missing man near ford flooded in storm
Northumbria Police says searches continue after reports of concern for welfare of a man in his 40s.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
McDonald’s where New York shooting suspect caught flooded with negative reviews
Google removing one-star and disparaging reviews of the Pennsylvania location after police arrested suspect. Google on Monday removed derogatory reviews about McDonald’s after the suspect in the ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Flood warnings as thousands without power after Storm Darragh
Travel impacts also continue after the storm caused significant disruption over the weekend.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
Landslides, flash floods hit Indonesia’s Java island, 10 dead and 2 missing
Indonesian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies that were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of JavaABC News - Dec. 9 -
‘It’s about total freedom’: Jeff Wall on his photographs of fallen horse riders and flooded graves
A new exhibition displays 40 years of work by the artist who stages scenes to painstakingly replicate the images in his mind – and some, he says, are definitely easier than others. Jeff Wall has ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Crypto cash flooded the election. Here's why and the impact it may have | 60 Minutes
The price of Bitcoin hit record highs after President-elect Donald Trump’s win. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explains why the crypto industry poured millions into super PACs ahead of the election.CBS News - Dec. 8 -
Tennis official from Bosnia-Herzegovina suspended and fined for betting on matches
A tennis official from Bosnia-Herzegovina has been suspended for four years by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for six violations of the tennis anti-corruption programABC News - Dec. 5 -
Town hit by Storm Bert flooding still recovering
Chippenham was heavily flooded when the River Avon burst its banks, submerging the town centre.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
The most expensive US property for sale is a mere $295m – and likely to flood
The sprawling Florida mansion sits in one of the most vulnerable places in the US to climate-driven disasters. A sprawling Florida mansion set beside a powdery white sand beach overlooking the ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Floods wreak havoc in Malaysia, Thailand with over 30 killed, thousands displaced
Severe floods caused by monsoon rains have killed more than 30 people and displaced tens of thousands in Malaysia and southern Thailand, with both countries preparing shelters and evacuation plans ...ABC News - Dec. 3 -
China's Flood of Cheap Goods Is Angering Its Allies, Too
The deluge of inexpensive items washing over the developing world is jacking up tensions between China and the Global South, complicating Beijing’s plans to build alliances as it confronts trade ...The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3