Thousands flee homes as floods hit Australia
Meteorologists say these could be the worst floods to hit northern Queensland in 60 years.
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Dozens unable to return home after severe floods
Residents have been urged to take care with further heavy rain expected.BBC News - 5d -
French residents rescued from flooded homes by boat as Storm Herminia hits Normandy and Brittany
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Rebels say they have taken key DR Congo city as thousands flee
Videos shared online by residents appear to show M23 rebels patrolling the main streets of Goma.BBC News - 6d -
Power cuts and flood warnings as Storm Herminia hits
About 700 homes are without power and the Met Office is warning of heavy rain across Wales.BBC News - 6d -
Thousands of endangered tortoises rescued in Madagascar after their sanctuary floods
A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises that were swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their lives in floods ...ABC News - Jan. 24 -
Thousands of endangered tortoises are rescued in Madagascar after their sanctuary is flooded
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Hughes Fire containment grows after thousands are forced to flee
Firefighters gained more ground Thursday on a fast-moving brushfire that erupted north of Los Angeles the day before and within hours exploded to thousands of acres amid high winds, officials said.NBC News - Jan. 24 -
LIVE: Thousands flee out of control wildfires in and around Los Angeles
California firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area, destroying homes and clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled.The Hill - Jan. 8 -
What are my rights if my home is flooded or damaged?
Your rights explained as residents and businesses count the cost of storm damage.BBC News - Jan. 6
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How world responds to Trump's tariffs is what matters next
Retaliatory taxes against the US by other nations could lead global trade into uncharted territory.BBC News - 13h -
AI putting child abuse on steroids, says Cooper as new laws announced
Yvette Cooper says the UK will make it illegal to own AI tools to make images of child sexual abuse.BBC News - 2h -
British husband arrested over death of Thai woman found in Yorkshire Dales
David Armitage is held on suspicion of killing his wife whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales.BBC News - 14h -
'Why we're selling family castle after 700 years'
Sir Thomas and Lady Ingilby say selling the estate will allow them to spend more time together.BBC News - 12h -
Barclays working to update account balances after tech outage
The bank says a technical issue, which began on Friday and impacted the its app, online banking and payments, has been resolved.BBC News - 33m
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