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Shanghai has been sinking for decades but something invisible beneath the ground is slowing it down

For decades, scientists have warned that Shanghai, one of the world’s largest and most densely populated coastal megacities, has been slowly sinking because of how humans have used the land beneath it. The problem is not new. As per reports, historical records show that parts of Shanghai have dropped more…

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Aussie meat in high demand despite international beef

Australian beef is a hot commodity despite trade tussles with China and the United States, while domestic prices wane as farmers recover from floods and fires.

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UK braces for further flooding with more rain expected to hit

The Environment Agency (EA) has issued flood warnings for 99 locations

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Almost 100 areas warned to expect flooding as downpours continue

The UK faces further wet weather following a month of record-breaking rainfall.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on heavy rain: England’s flood defences are not strong enough

Editorial: The disruption and distress caused by record downpours must focus minds on the need for climate preparedness

The Guardian - UK

“A disaster waiting to happen”: How the fracking boom put an oil field in the Guadalupe River floodplain

Lack of a state floodplain policy enabled oil companies to build in parts of Texas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 years ago.

The Texas Tribune

If Dwarka Was Krishna’s City, Why Was It “Found” Under the Sea So Late?

For nearly 3,000 years, Dwarka existed in an unusual space between faith and history. Ancient Indian texts described it as a planned coastal city built by Lord Krishna, with fortified gates, wide roads, and harbours engaged in maritime trade. While pilgrims believed in it and scholars debated it, modern history…

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Mapped: Where in the UK faces flood alerts as rain weather warning issued

Hundreds of flood warnings will impact the country on Monday

The Independent UK

Outback town evacuees wait out slow floodwater rise

Pets far outnumber people in an evacuated outback town as residents moved to safety wait for the flood peak, and waters to recede, so they can return home.

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‘To live a normal life again, it’s a dream come true’: UK’s first climate evacuees can cast off their homes and trauma

Forty-odd residents of Clydach Terrace in Ynysybwl, south Wales, relieved by council buyout after years in fear of fast flooding

The Guardian - UK

Rebuilding after a disaster is a long road. Lismore’s businesses offer hope for others

“Right – flood’s on. Get ready.” That’s what Jody Cheetham has told her staff the last two times she’s watched the river rising, following after heavy rain in Lismore in northern New South Wales.

The Conversation

Flood warnings and weather alerts for rain in place across the UK

Floods likely to affect properties and delay travel services next week

The Independent UK

England and Wales brace for downpours with more than 200 active flood alerts

Met Office issues fresh yellow warning for rain as parts of England are still recovering from extensive flooding

The Guardian - UK

The Property Tax Increases Hitting 13 Disaster-Prone States in 2026

If you live in a state where hurricanes, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, or earthquakes are part of the seasonal forecast, 2026 may bring more than just another storm season—it may also bring a bigger property tax bill. Across the U.S., disaster-prone states are quietly setting the stage for higher property taxes,…

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Storm Marta's fury: Spain and Portugal face heavy rain; emergency worker drowns

Fresh storms and torrential rain battered Spain and Portugal on Saturday, triggering widespread flooding, evacuations and major transport disruptions across the Iberian Peninsula, just days after earlier storms caused deadly damage in the region.

The Conversation

Mozambique floods: why the most vulnerable keep paying the highest price

When floods submerged parts of Mozambique after heavy rains in 2000, a baby girl was born in a tree, where her mother clung as the Limpopo river waters rose. The baby was nicknamed Rosita in the press. Her survival became a symbol of the country’s grit.

The Guardian - UK

‘No end in sight’ to Britain’s wet weather as dozens of flood warnings issued

Met Office forecasts more rainfall to continue UK’s 37-day run, and flooding expected especially in south-west England and Midlands

The Independent UK

Dozens of flood warnings as UK set for more wet weather

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More than 80 flood warnings issued in UK with more downpours forecast

The warnings are mainly scattered across the south and south-west England and the East and West Midlands.

The Independent UK

UK braces for more heavy rain as over 80 flood warnings issued

Flood warnings have been issued across the UK with more persistent rain set to hit the nation

The Texas Tribune

Family of still-missing camper sues to shut down Camp Mystic

The lawsuit by Catherine and Will Steward, parents of Cecilia “Cile” Steward, argues the family who owns and operates the camp should “never be responsible for children again.”

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Storm Leonardo continues to batter Europe and northern Africa

Spain and Portugal hit with torrential rain while flash floods in Morocco force more than 100,000 people to evacuate

Euronews

Portugal hit by worst floods in decades as Storm Marta looms

Boat evacuations in Alcácer do Sal followed the Sado River overflow, leaving one person dead during Portugal’s seventh storm this year. Another system, Storm Marta, is due on Saturday with winds up to 120 km/h and waves reaching 13 metres.

Euronews

Portugal extends state of emergency amid destruction brought by Storm Leonardo

Portugal was hit by two devastating storms just one week apart. Roads were blocked by flooded rivers and fallen trees snapped power lines. People are being evacuated from their homes in motor boats.

AAP

River bursts its banks at evacuated outback town

Hundreds of people evacuated from a flood-hit outback town could have many days to wait before the waters recede and it is deemed safe to return.

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