Floods Wreak Havoc Across Four Continents
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Flash floods and heavy rain batter England and Wales
More than two month's worth of rain has fallen in some areas, causing disruption.7 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
The benefits of a four-day workweek according to a champion of the trend
Working five days a week has long been the corporate cultural norm7 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Examining disconnect between politics and climate across the country
CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter explores the disconnect between voters and their elected officials on climate change issues with the help of reporting from our CBS News ...7 hours ago - Climate -
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Watch: Aerial footage shows flooding on major road
The road is closed in both directions and a diversion is in place.8 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Soccer pitch collapses as parts of the UK are hit by flash floods
A soccer pitch in London collapsed and parts of the United Kingdom are submerged by flash floods after some areas saw a month’s worth of rainfall in 24 hours10 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Secret Weapon to Fight Flooding Is Hidden in Plain Sight
It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from overwhelming New York City neighborhoods.14 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
EU mobilizes more than €1 billion in disaster relief for 2023 floods
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The Guardian - World
Weather tracker: Extensive flooding in Japan after ‘unprecedented’ rainfall
One dead and several missing as ‘life-threatening situation’ declared in earthquake-hit Ishikawa prefecture. Heavy rain caused extensive flooding in central Japan over the weekend, with at least ...18 hours ago - Japan -
The New York Times - World
6 Dead in Japan After Record Rainfall Causes Flooding
The downpour drenched the Noto Peninsula on Saturday, triggering landslides and washing away people and homes, Japan’s national broadcaster said.20 hours ago - Japan -
BBC News - Top stories
Man's tractor death organ donation saves four lives
Macauley Owen helped to save the lives of four others by donating his organs.22 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Four staffers step down from Mark Robinson's embattled campaign for N.C. governor
Four top staff members of Mark Robinson's campaign for North Carolina governor have stepped down, the campaign announced as the candidate faces calls from Republicans to do the same.Yesterday -
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Four dead and 18 hurt in Alabama mass shooting
Police say the shooting may have been part of a murder-for-hire plot targeting one person, who was killed.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Four Special Teams Questions Following Detroit's Red & White Game
Where does Moritz Seider fit into the Red Wings special teams? What can teammates learn from Tyler Motte? These questions and more following the Red Wings’ training camp scrimmage.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
European steelmakers plead with Brussels to tackle flood of Chinese exports
European prices drop below cost of production as world market is delugedYesterday - Europe -
The Guardian - World
Manhunt under way after four killed and 17 injured in Alabama shooting
Police say multiple victims were caught in crossfire in nightlife area of Five Points South in Birmingham. A major manhunt is under way in Birmingham, Alabama, for those responsible for a shooting ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
4 Dead and at Least 18 Injured in Shooting in Birmingham, Alabama
Gunmen shot into a group of people in a popular entertainment district in what appeared to be a targeted attack, the police said. The authorities are still looking for the shooters.Yesterday -
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Thunderstorms and floods force evacuations
Power cuts are reported in10 areas in the region and flood warnings are in place in Staffordshire.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Flooding and Landslides in Japan
One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, Japanese news media reported. The region is still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake.Yesterday - Japan -
ABC News - Top stories
Severe storms may lead to flooding, tornadoes from Plains to Midwest
Thunderstorms are in the forecast across parts of the central United States as a summer-like pattern continues to deliver hot temperatures and scattered severe weather.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Four players fined for hip-drop tackles in Week Two
The NFL is continuing to crack down on hip-drop tackles via the league's disciplinary process, if not with penalties on the field.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Heavy rain triggers landslides and floods in northern Japan
One person dead and several missing after deluge in Noto, still recovering from 1 January earthquake. Heavy rain pounded Japan’s north-central Noto region, triggering landslides and floods and ...2 days ago - Japan -
BBC News - Top stories
School and leisure centres close after flood damage
Schools and leisure centres have had to close in Gloucestershire after a night of heavy rain.2 days ago -
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'Cleaned him up' - Smith bowled by Potts
Australia lose their third wicket as Steve Smith is bowled by England's Matthew Potts for four during the second ODI at Headingley.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
One dead and several missing after 'unprecedented' rains in Japan
The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan.2 days ago - Japan -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Rory McIlroy four back of unheralded leader at BMW PGA Championship
Matthew Baldwin leads the way with McIlroy four off the pace entering the weekend.3 days ago - Golf -
Financial Times - Business
Deadly flood losses mount as insurers and governments tally costs
Brussels’ pledge of up to €10bn following European floods comes as insurers face estimated €3bn in claims3 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
Floods force Niger to delay new school year
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ABC News - World
Czechs vote in Senate and regional elections in the aftermath of massive flooding
Czechs are voting in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to select their representatives in regional elections3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Africa flooding leaves dead crocodiles floating among human bodies
Floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands in the region, worsening existing humanitarian crises.3 days ago -
ABC News - World
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West, Central Africa
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across the region3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Sponge cities: the flood-proof architecture of the future?
As climate change puts more of the world at risk of flooding, landscape architects are looking beyond disaster response, to future-facing “sponge tactics”. The concept is epic, but a ...3 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West and Central Africa
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BBC News - Top stories
Faster justice scheme rolled out across Scotland
A pilot scheme tested in five sheriff courts resulted in the early resolution of more than 500 cases.3 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
IHG Hotels & Resorts signs four properties in Spain
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BBC News - Top stories
Family unable to see a dentist in four years
A mother-of-four from Caernarfon says she cannot afford private dental care or see an NHS dentist.3 days ago