Tag #Rainfall

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Severe Drought in Southern Australia Impacts Dairy Farmers

Southern Australia experienced record-low rainfall in the two years to September 2024, severely impacting farmers who are facing the worst drought in decades, forcing many to sell livestock due to feed shortages.

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China Issues Weather Warnings Amidst Record Rainfall and Typhoon Remnants

The National Meteorological Center of China warned of potential flooding and geological hazards due to heavy rainfall, particularly in northern Sichuan and parts of Shaanxi provinces, following the landfall of Typhoon Tapah and record rainfall in North China.

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Beijing Floods: 30 Dead, 80,000 Evacuated Amidst Record Rainfall

Torrential rainfall in Beijing and surrounding areas has caused at least 30 deaths and forced over 80,000 evacuations, leading to widespread damage and a top-level emergency response.

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Southeastern Australia to Receive Much-Needed Rain, But Drought Deficits Remain

A cold front bringing rain, and damaging winds, to drought-affected areas of southeastern Australia from Wednesday to Sunday, with some places expecting their best rainfall of the year, but deficits remain significant after 18 months of dry weather.

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South Korea Battling Torrential Rains, One Dead

Torrential rains in South Korea's central-west caused at least one death, over 100 evacuations, and widespread flooding after over 400 millimeters of rain fell in Seosan city between Wednesday and Thursday morning, exceeding the 100-year average rainfall in one hour. Authorities warn of continued he...

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Victorian Farmers Find Relief in Weekend Rains

A cold front bringing rain to drought-stricken Victoria offers relief to farmers facing record-low rainfall over the past 18 months, impacting mental health and the hay market; at least 10 millimeters are needed.

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NSW Floods and Severe Weather Warnings

Two groups were rescued from flooding in NSW as a tornado warning was downgraded, but the state braces for more heavy rain and wind from a low-pressure system off the Tasman Sea, with six-hourly rainfall totals of up to 100mm and damaging winds expected.

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China Rainfall: Seven Dead, Thousands Stranded as Heavy Rains Continue

Heavy rainfall and flash floods across China have caused at least seven deaths, injured seven others, and stranded over 4,000 people; the downpours are expected to continue through Saturday.

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Southern Germany Flooded by Record Rainfall

Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Southern Germany, with up to 150 liters of rain per square meter in some areas over several days, resulting in flooded basements, roads, and railway disruptions; the event is described as a 'once-a-decade' occurrence.

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Record Rainfall in South Korea Causes Severe Flooding and One Death

Torrential rains in South Korea's Chungcheong province on July 17th, 2024, caused record-breaking rainfall of 114.9 millimeters per hour in Seosan, leading to severe flooding, one death, and evacuations; scientists attribute the extreme weather to climate change.

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East Coast braces for severe flooding from intense summer storms

Slow-moving summer storms are expected to drench the East Coast on Monday, posing a severe flood threat to over 44 million people across nine states, with locally higher amounts greater than 5 inches possible in the Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia metro areas.

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Australia's Tale of Two Weather Extremes: Record Rainfall and Severe Drought in May 2024

Australia experienced contrasting weather extremes in May 2024, with eastern NSW recording its wettest May on record, exceeding 800mm in some areas, while southern regions suffered a severely dry spell, over 70% below average rainfall, increasing bushfire risk and impacting agriculture.

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