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Record Rainfall Causes Flooding in Southwestern France

Record-breaking rainfall in Southwestern France during the Easter weekend (April 19-20) caused significant flooding, particularly in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, with towns like Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux reporting unprecedented daily rainfall totals for April, exceeding average monthly amounts and lead...

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Oklahoma Storms Kill Two, Millions Remain at Risk

Severe storms caused two deaths in Moore, Oklahoma, after a vehicle was swept away by floodwaters; the system brought large hail, strong winds, and possible tornadoes across a wide region, affecting millions and causing widespread power outages and flooding.

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Severe Storms Disrupt Easter Travel, Cause Flooding Across US South and Northeast

Severe storms causing flight cancellations in Texas and flash flood alerts across 10 million people from Texas to Illinois, with a risk of tornadoes and damaging winds continuing into Easter Sunday.

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Extreme Weather in Southern Switzerland and Northern Italy Causes Flooding and Landslides

Southern Switzerland and Northern Italy face extreme weather; torrential rain (up to 350mm locally) and heavy snow (over 2 meters in some alpine areas) cause flooding, landslides, road closures (Great St Bernard Tunnel, highways, Simplon railway line), and rising rivers (Po River nearing critical le...

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Valencia Flood Response Reveals Inter-Agency Coordination Failures

Conflicting statements emerged in Valencia, Spain regarding responsibilities for monitoring water levels during the October 29th, 2024 flood. The Generalitat Valenciana's director general, Luis Gomis, confirmed environmental agents' involvement in monitoring, contradicting the Vice President's claim...

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Devastating Floods Claim 19 Lives Across US South and Midwest

Days of torrential rain and at least 60 tornadoes across the US South and Midwest have caused devastating floods, claiming at least 19 lives, exceeding flood barriers in several states, and disrupting daily life; the Kentucky River in Frankfort nearly reached its 1978 flood level.

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French Regions Face Flash Floods, Leading to Evacuations

Flash floods in Charente and Charente-Maritime, France, on April 21st, caused by the rising Dronne River, led to orange alerts, road closures, and evacuations of around 100 people, mostly from campsites, with only minor material damage reported.

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Severe Storms Cause Widespread Damage and Deaths in Italy

Severe weather, including strong winds, heavy rain, and hail, caused widespread flooding and landslides across Italy, resulting in three deaths and significant infrastructure damage, particularly impacting transportation in Piedmont, Lombardy, and Veneto.

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Category 5 Atmospheric River Unleashes Deadly Flooding in Central and Southern US

A Category 5 atmospheric river caused deadly flooding in the central and southern US from April 1-7, dropping 6-10 inches of rain across 750 miles, exceeding a foot in some areas, due to a persistent weather front and the increased moisture from the Gulf of Mexico.

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2024 European Floods: 335 Dead, €18 Billion in Damages

The 2024 European floods, the continent's most extensive since 2013, resulted in at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages, impacting 413,000 people and highlighting the effects of a warming climate.

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Lanzarote Flooding: Storm Olivier Disrupts Easter Travel

Storm Olivier brought torrential rain and flooding to Lanzarote in the Canary Islands on April 12-13, 2025, impacting tourist areas like Costa Teguise, San Bartolomé, and Arrecife; a state of emergency was declared and later lifted, with airports resuming normal operations.

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Australia's Inland Floods: A Boon for Wildlife, A Challenge for Land Managers

Exceptional rainfall in March 2024 flooded a million square kilometers of inland Australia, exceeding monthly averages by four times in some areas and triggering an explosion of plant and animal life, while also posing challenges for land managers.

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