How to protect more Australian homes from the growing risks of floods, fires and other climate disasters
Too many homes will remain vulnerable to climate-related extreme weather events unless there is better coordinated housing ...
As it happened: WA news on Tuesday, February 18
Rhys Bellinge, 45, is accused of crashing his Jaguar into an Uber in Dalkeith around 10pm, killing passenger Elizabeth Pearce ...
Flood Watch and Act DE GREY CATCHMENT including MARBLE BAR and NULLAGINE
A Flood Watch and Act is in place for people in DE GREY CATCHMENT including MARBLE BAR and NULLAGINE. You need to prepare for isolation as flooding is occurring. There is a possible threat to lives ...
Supermarkets shut, schools closed as dangerous tropical cyclone heads to WA
Supermarkets and schools have been closed and residents warned to prepare for the worst as severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia barrels towards the Western Australia coast. The cyclone has developed into an ...
Trump’s the great attention thief. It’s time to focus, people
Forget crypto. Attention is currently the world’s greatest currency. American MSNBC host Chris Hayes describes it as the “worlds most endangered resource” in his new book, The Siren’s Call. “Our ...
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Australia: Flooding devastates northern Queensland, two confirmed dead
Hundreds of emergency calls have been made for flooding, evacuations, felled trees, and leaking home ceilings. According to the Insurance Council of Australia, at least 2,500 claims have been made ...
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RSAF deploys two helicopters to help Australia in flood relief efforts in Queensland
SINGAPORE – The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has sent two Chinook helicopters to help the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in flood relief efforts in Queensland, which has been ravaged ...
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RSAF deploys 2 helicopters to support flood relief efforts in Australia
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is supporting relief efforts in Australia, aiding those affected by the flood in the northern areas of Queensland, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF ...
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Parts of Australia reeling from flooding as more heavy rain forecast
New rounds of torrential downpours are expected across Queensland in northeastern Australia in the coming ... relief fund for those affected by the floods. Australian defense forces have also ...
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Winter storms bring flooding and 'thunder ice' in several US states
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Storms spawned at least one brief tornado, sent creeks over their banks and caused flash flooding Thursday in portions of West Virginia and Kentucky, while a wintry mix ...
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North Vancouver’s Caf/EH reopens four months after flooding
Coffee is brewing again at a North Vancouver cafe nearly four months after an atmospheric river hammered the area, causing extensive damage. Caf/EH in Deep Cove quietly reopened Wednesday morning ...
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Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia’s Queensland after monsoon rains
Queensland’s Premier has said more flooding is likely. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the ...