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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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Eastern Australia Floods Trap 50,000, One Dead

Torrential rains in eastern Australia have trapped 50,000 people, killed one, and isolated over 20,000 in the Kempsey region, with more casualties expected; the flooding is the worst in decades, linked to record-high sea surface temperatures and climate change.

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Australia Floods: 48,000 Isolated as Torrential Rain Causes Catastrophic Flooding

Torrential rain in New South Wales, Australia, has caused massive floods, isolating over 48,000 people, and prompting urgent evacuations as rescuers battle life-threatening conditions and anticipate further heavy rainfall.

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Record NSW Floods Cause 130 Rescues

Unprecedented flooding on the mid-north coast of New South Wales has caused the State Emergency Service (SES) to perform 130 rescues in the past 24 hours, with the Manning River at Taree exceeding its highest recorded level from 1929, leaving residents stranded and causing widespread damage.

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NSW Coastal Flooding: Over 20 Rescued, Dozens of Schools Closed

Heavy rain, flash flooding, and strong winds battered the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of NSW, resulting in over 20 rescues, over 70 school closures, and widespread power outages, with Taree experiencing the heaviest rainfall at almost 267 millimeters in 24 hours.

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Melbourne Home Insurance Costs Triple in High-Risk Suburbs Amid Climate Change

Melbourne home building insurance premiums have increased by 82 percent in five years, with Yarra Ranges and Nillumbik seeing costs almost three times higher than Whitehorse due to bushfire risks, reflecting the rising cost of reinsurance after major climate events.

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Eastern Australia Floods: Four Dead, 50,000 Displaced

Torrential rains in eastern Australia caused devastating floods, resulting in four deaths and displacing 50,000 people; the government declared a state of natural disaster to aid recovery efforts.

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China Heatwave Highlights Urgent Need for Systemic Extreme Weather Governance

Northern China is experiencing its first major heatwave of the year, with Taiyuan and Xi'an reaching near 40°C, underscoring the global rise in extreme weather events and the need for comprehensive, multi-stakeholder governance.

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China's Heatwave Highlights Urgent Need for Systemic Extreme Weather Governance

Northern China faces its first widespread heatwave this week, with Taiyuan and Xi'an expecting temperatures near 40°C; the increasing frequency and severity of global extreme weather events necessitates a systemic response involving governments, businesses, and communities.

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Climate Disasters Fuel Surge in US Home Repossessions

Rising climate disasters are driving a surge in US home repossessions, with projected $1.2 billion in credit losses in 2025 and 19,000 foreclosures this year, impacting Florida, Louisiana, and California most severely due to uninsured damages, falling home values, and soaring insurance premiums.

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Deadly Tornadoes Strike Central US, Leaving at Least 27 Dead

A series of tornadoes struck the central United States on Friday and Saturday, causing at least 27 deaths and widespread destruction in Missouri, Kentucky, and other states, highlighting the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events.

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Portugal Wildfires: Climate Change Fuels Europe's Largest Blazes

Devastating wildfires in Portugal during autumn 2024 burned over 100,000 hectares, killing at least seven people; scientists warn of increased frequency and severity due to climate change, land use, and urbanization.

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