Tag #Floods

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Queensland Floods Amidst Australia's Contrasting Weather Extremes

Unprecedented rainfall in Queensland has caused extensive flooding and stock losses, while Perth experienced a record-breaking heatwave, and southern Australia continues to endure drought conditions in early 2025.

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Record Queensland Floods Cause Widespread Devastation

Unprecedented floods in western Queensland, exceeding 1974 levels in some areas, caused by days of heavy rainfall exceeding 600 millimeters, have forced evacuations and threaten widespread agricultural damage and livestock losses.

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UME Withdraws from Valencia After Flood De-escalation

Following 150 days of work, the Military Emergency Unit (UME) withdrew from Valencia province after the regional government de-escalated the emergency level in 28 flood-affected municipalities, transitioning them from level 2 to 1; however, some mayors disagree with this decision.

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Spain's Flash Floods: A Reversal of Drought Brings New Challenges

Record rainfall and flash floods in Spain, following a period of severe drought, have forced hundreds to evacuate their homes and caused widespread disruption; however, the country's water reserves are now at healthier levels.

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Unprecedented Flooding in Queensland Due to Slow-Moving Weather System

A slow-moving weather system in Queensland, Australia, has caused widespread flooding, with some areas receiving a year's worth of rain in days, isolating communities and potentially causing long-term damage.

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2024: Hottest Year on Record Exacerbates Climate Change Impacts

The 2024 WMO report confirms 2024 as the hottest year on record, exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, with unprecedented extreme weather events causing significant displacement, economic losses, and food crises globally.

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EU Disburses €100 Million to Spain for Valencia Flood Recovery

The European Commission has released an initial €100 million to Spain from the EU Solidarity Fund to aid in the recovery from the devastating October 29th, 2023 Valencia floods, with a pending request for €4.404 billion still under evaluation.

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Peruvian Community's Handmade Rain Gauges Reduce Flood Casualties

In Chosica, Peru, following a 2023 flood that damaged homes, residents created a community-based early warning system using handmade rain gauges and a WhatsApp group to monitor rainfall and alert each other, significantly improving flood prediction and reducing casualties during the current rainy se...

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Spain's Extreme Weather Swing: From Drought to Devastating Floods

Following a severe drought in 2023, Spain experienced record rainfall in March 2024, causing flash floods and evacuations, but significantly refilling reservoirs; climate change is believed to be exacerbating this weather volatility.

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Spain's Record Rainfall Ends Drought, Causes Devastating Floods

Record rainfall in Spain, exceeding double the monthly average in March, ended a severe drought but caused widespread flooding, forcing hundreds to evacuate in regions like Andalusia, while Madrid experienced its highest rainfall in over a century.

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Valencia Floods Threaten PP's Dominance

The Popular Party's (PP) dominance in Valencia, Spain, is threatened by criticism over the regional government's handling of recent devastating floods, raising questions about the party's future in the region.

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Southern Spain Battling Severe Storms: Floods, Casualties, and Impending Squall"

Severe storms in Southern Spain have caused flooding, road closures, and at least one fatality, with several people injured in a bus accident and others still missing after being swept away by rivers and during a cycling accident. The impending arrival of squall Martinho further threatens the alread...

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