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115 Dead in Unprecedented Nigerian Floods

Torrential rains caused unprecedented flash floods in Nigeria's central region, leaving at least 115 dead and many missing, as of May 30th, 2024, highlighting the country's struggle with inadequate infrastructure and recurring flood disasters.

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Nigeria Floods Kill 111 in Mokwa

Torrential rains and a dam collapse caused devastating floods in Mokwa, Nigeria, killing at least 111 people and displacing many more, highlighting the country's vulnerability to extreme weather and infrastructure deficiencies.

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Swiss Glacial Collapse Destroys Village, Threatens More

A glacial collapse in Switzerland's Valais region on Wednesday sent millions of tonnes of debris onto the village of Blatten, destroying 90% of it, and creating a dangerous dam that threatens to flood two more villages.

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Spain Announces €530 Million Plan After Deadly Valencia Floods

The Spanish government announced a €530 million plan to mitigate future extreme weather events after October's flash floods in Valencia killed 233 people; the plan includes remapping flood zones, renaturalizing riverbeds, and upgrading infrastructure, but faces political challenges.

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Bavaria Disburses €60 Million in Flood Aid, Processing Delays Remain

One year after the June 2024 floods in Southern Germany, the Bavarian government has disbursed over €60 million in aid from various programs to over 14,200 applicants, with further funds allocated for businesses and farmers, while facing processing delays; billions have been invested in flood defens...

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NSW Floods: $180 to $900 Hardship Grants and Disaster Recovery Allowance Announced

Following catastrophic flooding in NSW, Australia, the Prime Minister and NSW Premier announced financial aid, including the Disaster Recovery Allowance for 19 regions and state-funded hardship grants, alongside emergency support from major banks.

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Nigeria Floods: Death Toll Rises Above 115

Torrential rains in central Nigeria have caused widespread flooding in Mokwa, resulting in at least 115 deaths, with rescue workers expecting a much higher death toll as searches continue for the missing.

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Swiss Landslide Creates Rising Lake, Threatening Communities

A landslide in Lötschental, Switzerland, created a lake of seven million cubic meters of debris, which is rising and causing flooding; nearby communities are on alert for potential evacuation, while the village of Blatten is largely destroyed, and the psychological impact on residents is substantial...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Spain Announces €530 Million Plan to Improve Resilience Against Extreme Weather

Spanish Ecological Transition Minister Sara Aagesen unveiled a €530 million plan to improve Spain's resilience to extreme weather following the October 2023 DANA storm that killed 233; the plan includes regulatory reforms, updated flood risk maps, and river renaturalization, with road improvements s...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Spain Announces €530 Million Reconstruction Plan After Devastating Valencia Floods

Following October's devastating floods in Valencia, Spain, which caused 228 deaths and €17.2 billion in damage, the government announced a €530 million reconstruction plan including housing repairs, infrastructure improvements, and flood mitigation systems.

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Australia Floods: Four Dead, Thousands Stranded

Devastating floods in eastern Australia have killed four people, stranded 50,000, and caused widespread damage after days of torrential rain, with authorities warning of further risks.

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Record Floods in NSW Leave Four Dead, Thousands Isolated

Record floods in New South Wales, Australia, caused by days of heavy rain, have resulted in four deaths, one missing person, and over 50,000 people isolated; emergency services rescued 678 people.

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