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State government says group has specialist skills and appropriate agency is chosen at federal levelThe Australian Defence Force was not deployed after storms hit the Gold Coast because it was determined other agencies would be better suited to the clea…
Poor state of critical assets in many parts of country leaves thousands of homes and businesses more vulnerable to stormsMinisters have been told they will be “punished” by voters after analysis revealed the decline of vital flood defences across Engla…
Turkey also affected by fog, with 10 killed and 57 injured in serious road crash involving three busesDuring the Christmas period, parts of South America experienced intense showers and thunderstorms, resulting in substantial rainfall in various region…
The alert covers almost the whole state amid a combination of high pollen, storms, heat and windGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA thunderstorm asthma warning has been issued for most of Victoria, with hundreds o…
Thames Water has provided bottled water to people in Guildford, Godalming and surrounding areasThousands of people have been left without water after Storm Ciarán caused problems at a treatment works in Surrey, Thames Water has said.A major incident wa…
Hundreds forced to evacuate homes and others left without power in Tuscany as storm sweeps across EuropeA seventh person has been found dead and another is still missing more than a day after rivers burst their banks following torrential rain in the ce…
Mexico’s Pacific coast was battered by 165mph winds and torrential rain on 25 October. Thousands lost their homes and many now have too little food or water to surviveIn the small hours of Wednesday 25 October, Josefina Maldonado, a grandmother of two …
Met Office issues yellow weather alert as heavy rain forecast to fall on already saturated groundHeavy rain is forecast across south and south-west of England, with 38 flood warnings and 160 flooding alerts in place days after Storm Ciarán hit the UK.A…
World leaders will reconvene in Abu Dhabi before UAE’s Cop28 after talks broke down two weeks agoGovernments will meet this weekend for a last-ditch attempt to bridge deep divisions between rich and poor countries over how to get money to vulnerable pe…
The Channel Islands bore the brunt of a record-breaking storm, while a crash in the US involved 168 vehiclesIn the past couple of days, Storm Ciarán created quite a ruckus across southern parts of England, but caused more significant disruption to the …