Tag #Flood

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Dana Flood: Devastation and Lasting Trauma

The Dana flood caused significant casualties and widespread destruction in several towns, leaving lasting physical and emotional scars on the community, as evidenced by accounts of deaths, destruction, and ongoing trauma.

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No Poverty
smh.com.au
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Cyclone Alfred to Hit South-East Queensland Coast

Cyclone Alfred, expected to make landfall in south-east Queensland on Thursday or Friday as a category 1 or 2 system, poses an unusual threat given the infrequent occurrence of cyclones in this region; the last such event was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Valencia Flood Emergency Response Under Judicial Scrutiny

A judge in Valencia, Spain, is investigating the October 29th, 2024, emergency response to deadly flooding, focusing on communication failures during two recesses at the CECOPI meeting that affected remote participants and potentially delayed crucial alerts.

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Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
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Delayed Flood Warning in Valencia Leads to 224 Deaths

The October 29th, 2024, floods in Valencia, Spain, resulted in 224 deaths and three missing persons due to the delayed warning by the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) about the critical water flow increase in the Poyo ravine, between 16:13 and 18:43, despite the flow spiking after 17:00, causi...

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Reduced Inequality
zeit.de
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North Rhine-Westphalia's Inadequate Flood Protection Three Years After Disaster

Three years after devastating floods in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, flood protection remains inadequate due to slow implementation of protective measures hindered by bureaucratic processes and environmental regulations; while warning systems improved, many projects are incomplete, and the insur...

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Spanish Royals at Journalism Awards Ceremony

Queen Letizia of Spain attends a journalism awards ceremony in Madrid, showcasing her elegant style. This occurs shortly after an incident involving protests and heckling during a visit to flood-hit areas in Spain.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Threatens Millions in Queensland

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, currently 500km off the coast of Queensland, Australia, poses a significant threat to over 4 million people, prompting daily televised briefings and creating an uneasy calm in Brisbane as residents await the cyclone's potential landfall between the Gold and Sunshine coasts l...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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Cyclone Alfred to Bring Heavy Rain and Damaging Winds to Queensland and NSW

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit the coast of Queensland and northern NSW on Thursday, bringing heavy rain, damaging winds, and potential flooding; residents are urged to prepare emergency kits, including tinned food, and make evacuation plans.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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Valencian Government Accuses CHJ of Misinformation in Catarroja Flood Investigation

The Valencian government accuses the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) of providing inaccurate information regarding the October 29th flood in Catarroja, highlighting a 45-minute delay in alerts, insufficient data collection (monitoring only 50% of flows), and the failure to implement mandated ...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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UK Faces Widespread Disruption from Severe Weather

Widespread disruption across the UK due to snow, ice, rain, and flooding; over 100 flood warnings issued; travel delays and power outages reported; cold weather expected to continue.

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Climate Action
zeit.de
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BFV Flood Relief: €350,000 in Aid for 40 Bavarian Football Clubs

Following the devastating 2023 Bavarian floods, the BFV social foundation distributed €342,100 in aid to 40 affected football clubs, with additional funding from the DFB and DFL, totaling almost €350,000, addressing over €2.3 million in total damages.

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UME Defends Rapid Response to Valencia Floods

The head of Spain's Military Emergency Unit (UME) defends its rapid response to the deadly October 2023 floods in Valencia, despite criticism of late government aid.

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