Tag #Rainfall

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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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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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Catalonia's Reservoirs Surge After Storm Jana, Easing Drought Concerns

Storm Jana's heavy rainfall significantly increased Catalonia's reservoir levels from 31.4% to 40% in a few days, improving the Ter-Llobregat system and potentially lifting drought restrictions in 542 municipalities; however, some areas remain under emergency status.

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Madrid Flooding: Intense Rains Cause Widespread Damage

Torrential rains in the Madrid region triggered the Flood Plan, causing overflowing rivers, flooded roads, and nine of thirteen reservoirs releasing water; the Lozoya Valley and areas around Cerceda are severely affected, with homes and roads flooded.

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US Storms to Bring Drought Relief, but Flood Risks Remain

Severe storms are predicted to move across the US this week, bringing significant rainfall to drought-stricken areas, but also raising concerns about potential flooding and mudslides.

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Tropical Storm Rafael to Intensify, Threaten Caribbean and Florida

Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to become a hurricane and impact the western Caribbean and potentially southern Florida, with heavy rainfall and strong winds.

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Record Rainfall Relieves Spain's Drought, But Experts Urge Sustainable Water Management

Spain's water reservoirs have reached their highest levels in years following record-breaking rainfall in March 2024, prompting the lifting of drought restrictions in most regions; however, experts warn about the need for sustainable water management.

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Record Rainfall in Spain: March 2024 Exceeds Historical Averages

Record rainfall in March 2024 in Spain exceeded historical averages in 196 weather stations, with some areas receiving six times the normal amount, while northern coastal regions experienced below-average rainfall.

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Madrid Reservoirs Release Water to Prevent Flooding

To regulate rising water levels after recent heavy rainfall, Canal de Isabel II is releasing water from eleven Madrid reservoirs; this controlled release prevents flooding and maintains hydrological safety, with rates ranging from 1.5 to 140 cubic meters per second depending on the reservoir.

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Turkey Records Hottest Year in 53 Years

Turkey experienced its warmest year on record in 2024, with an average temperature of 15.6 degrees Celsius, exceeding the 1991-2020 average by 1.7 degrees. Rainfall decreased by 6.3 percent nationwide, with the most significant drop in the Aegean region (22.4 percent) and the highest rainfall in Riz...

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Spain Floods: Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Damage

Eastern Spain is experiencing severe flooding due to heavy rainfall, prompting evacuations and school closures. The affected areas are under various levels of alert.

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