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Published on 15:26 GMT

‘A significant disaster’: extreme floods risk conservation efforts in outback Queensland

When heavy monsoonal rain was forecast in north Queensland at the beginning of February, Josh McAllister and his family headed to Townsville to stock up on supplies. As the rain came down, his partner and kids did the bolt to home on Australian Wildlife …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 07:46 GMT

Hotter and wetter winter forecast for Australia as SA and Victoria face unseasonal fire risk

Australia’s winter will be warmer and wetter this year, with higher than average day and night temperatures, and above-average rainfall likely in central and interior parts of the country. The Bureau of Meteorology’s long-range forecast said parts of the …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 09:58 GMT

A 3600km cloud band is stretching across most of Australia – here’s what it means for you

Off the back of a week of wet and wild weather, flood-stricken communities are being urged to prepare for record-breaking rainfall that is making its way across the country. Satellite images show the cloud band stretches 3600km, almost the length of …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on 10:36 GMT

Flood-stricken state in for more rain

Off the back of a week of wet and wild weather, flood-stricken communities are being urged to prepare for record-breaking rainfall that is making its way across the country. Satellite images show the cloud band stretches 3600km, almost the length of …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on 07:49 GMT

Flood victims unable to afford $28k insurance bill left with 'nothing'

Glen Schmidt and Cindy West did everything they could to prepare when they heard flooding was expected to hit their town on the NSW Mid North Coast. But despite their efforts, floodwater surged through their Wingham home, rising to 1.6 metres. "I [did …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on 09:26 GMT

Premier ‘puts heat’ on industry over NSW flood claims

NSW Premier Chris Minns says insurers must respond rapidly to flood claims, as numbers continue to climb and the industry today opened a second hub to help policyholders. Mr Minns, when asked about the Insurance Council of Australia’s proposal for a $30 …

Source: Insurance News - Neutral
Published on 11:37 GMT

Aussie Ark launches recovery efforts following catastrophic flooding

Over the past week, relentless rainfall and catastrophic floods caused severe damage to the Barrington Tops Wildlife Sanctuary. With the worst of the floodwaters now receding, the Aussie Ark team is hard at work rebuilding critical infrastructure and …

Source: Australian Leisure - Neutral
Published on 08:49 GMT

Australian winter forecast to be warmer than average with unseasonal bushfire risk

SYDNEY, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming 2025 winter will likely be warmer than average across Australia, the country's Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said on Thursday. The BoM on Thursday released its long-range forecast for winter, which starts on Sunday …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 15:21 GMT

The role of AI in smart water management in Australia and New Zealand

Driven by the need to adapt to climate change, demographic and environmental challenges, and to optimize water resource management, Australia and New Zealand are taking strategic steps towards the digitalization of the integrated water cycle. Both regions, …

Source: Smart Water Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on 09:59 GMT

‘Recovery doesn’t happen overnight’: NSW floods claims top 7,000

Insurers have received more than 7,000 claims related to the Mid North Coast and Hunter Regions floods as of Thursday, according to the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA). Claims have risen to 7,01...

Source: InsuranceAsia News - Neutral
Published on 10:09 GMT

Heartfelt tributes flood social media after cherished retired music teacher Edward ‘Ted’ Grantham dies in fire allegedly ...

A cherished retired pastor and music teacher is being mourned by his community after dying in a house fire allegedly lit by his son. Edward “Ted” Grantham’s body was found after flames tore through his Croydon home in Sydney’s inner west at about 4am on …

Source: Seven News - Indeterminate
Published on 06:27 GMT

Many still isolated as flood recovery and clean-up begins

A recovery centre has been set up at Maitland Administration Centre, 263 High Street, for residents to access providers including Service NSW, Homes NSW, Red Cross, Legal Aid, Disaster Recovery Chaplaincy Network, Vinnies, Salvation Army, Anglicare, NSW …

Source: Maitland Mercury - Pending
Published on 02:17 GMT

SES post-flood recovery begins across coastal NSW

While much of the state is still reeling after the recent flooding event, the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is proactively working with the NSW Reconstruction Authority to facilitate a phased approach to recovery as clean-up and assessments continue …

Source: Echonetdaily - Left-wing
Published on 03:52 GMT

Chris Minns ‘putting the heat on’ insurers to pay flood claims faster

NSW Premier Chris Minns says he will "put the heat on" insurance companies to speed up flood payouts, with more than 1,000 homes left uninhabitable following the record-breaking floods. Catastrophic weather inundated the state's Mid North …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on 03:00 GMT

‘People aren’t insured’: brokers in flood-hit NSW warn of coverage gaps

Brokers say farm properties and many homeowners in flood-hit NSW are uninsured for the damage, and businesses are threatening to abandon town centres such as Taree after the record rain and destruction. The Insurance Council of Australia has declared the …

Source: Insurance News - Neutral
Published on 02:29 GMT

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane weather: Rain bomb stretching 3,000km about to strike Australia: Here's how wet it's going ...

By BRETT LACKEY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 22:25 EDT, 28 May 2025 | Updated: 22:25 EDT, 28 May 2025 Flood-weary residents are holding their breath amid warnings a cloud band stretching the length of Australia could dump even more rain across New …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 01:17 GMT

Thousands on the ground for flood recovery

More than 6,000 personnel are on the ground in the flood-impacted Hunter and Mid North Coast regions, performing impact assessments, clean-ups, road repairs and other recovery works. Workers and volunteers from across the New South Wales Government, …

Source: Council - Center-left
Published on May 28, 2025

Flood-hit dairy farmers are struggling, and it may mean higher milk prices

Exhausted and sore, slowly dragging their muddy hooves through the paddock to be milked after several days stranded. This is how some cattle emerged from the NSW floods, while hundreds more were washed away. "The calves were the ones that really took …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Before and after the NSW floods: view from the sky reveals scale of disaster

Deadly and devastating flood waters from the Hunter to the mid-north coast in New South Wales have subsided and a massive clean up blitz has begun. Five people have been confirmed dead, more than 1,000 buildings deemed uninhabitable and flood damage was …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

Eight Die from Mountain Flood in China

(MENAFN) Eight locals who disappeared last week due to a mountain flood in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been officially declared dead, according to reports from state media on Thursday, referencing information from regional …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

House Raising in Flood Zones: Process, Planning, and Long-Term Benefits

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In flood-prone communities throughout South Louisiana, house raising continues to be one of the most practical and protective strategies for minimizing property damage and preserving …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:11 GMT

AI in the Legal Industry: What Law Firms Actually Need in 2025

As AI floods the legal market, LegalRev offers clear, ethical, and strategic guidance for law firms navigating the new digital era. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence (AI) tools rapidly …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

Monsoon floods Indian towns

(MENAFN) India is experiencing widespread disruption as heavy monsoon rains arrived earlier than usual, causing severe flooding in several cities, including Mumbai. The sudden downpours have affected transportation, damaged infrastructure, and disrupted …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 16:59 GMT

President Trump Approves Governor Kehoe's Requests for Major Disaster Declaration to Assist Missourians Impacted by ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2025 President Trump Approves Governor Kehoe's Requests for Major Disaster Declaration to Assist Missourians Impacted by March 14-15 and March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Today, Governor Mike Kehoe …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Today is the Last Day To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

South Texas Survivors Affected by the March 26-28 Severe Storms and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for South Texas homeowners and renters in four counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

Cybercrime To Cost The World $12.2 Trillion Annually By 2031

SAUSALITO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $10.5 trillion USD in 2025, according to the '2025 Official Cybercrime Report' from Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Data Foundation Hosts Virtual Event on Climate Performance Data Accessibility

Event examines pathways to trusted, investor-grade climate information WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHAT: Virtual webinar "Increasing Accessibility to Trusted Climate Performance Data" WHEN: …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

Trusted Midwest Roofing Company Opens New Location in Springfield

Shamrock Roofing and Construction is excited to announce that we are opening a location in Springfield, MO SPRINGFIELD, MO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shamrock Roofing and Construction, a trusted name in quality roofing …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Emerges as Command Center in Tornado Aftermath

Ground-Zero Response Mobilized Within Hours to Support Displaced Families Across the Region SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 16, 2025, a devastating tornado struck St. Louis with a force not seen since …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Dejero Webinar on AI-Powered Emergency Communication Technology Scheduled for June 18

Crucial Webinar for California PSAPs and Emergency Response Leaders Ahead of NENA 2025 WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waterloo, Ontario, May 29, 2025 — Dejero, a leader in resilient connectivity solutions for critical …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pendleton County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Pendleton County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Justin Graham Expands Paul Davis Restoration’s Reach with Acquisition of Greater Seattle Franchise

Second Team in Sales Volume in the Paul Davis Restoration Network Acquires Greater Seattle Territory SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justin Graham, President of Paul Davis Restoration of Portland/Vancouver, …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

House Raising in Flood Zones: Process, Planning, and Long-Term Benefits

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In flood-prone communities throughout South Louisiana, house raising continues to be one of the most practical and protective strategies for minimizing property damage and preserving …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 02:53 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trigg County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Trigg County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 02:53 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Russell County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Russell County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Vretta Supports Reforestation Initiatives in Canada through their Partnership with Evertreen

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Earth Day, Vretta partnered with Evertreen to support a reforestation initiative by planting 2,000 trees in Canada. This initiative complements Vretta’s existing sustainability …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:23 GMT

FEMA, SBA and the State of Arkansas Are Adding More Sites to Assist Survivors

LITTLE ROCK– The state of Arkansas, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

FEMA Inspecting Homes Affected by March and April Storms

LITTLE ROCK – After Arkansas residents apply for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be necessary to verify damage from the March 14-15 or April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas Are Opening Disaster Recovery Centers in South Texas

AUSTIN – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open four Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 28 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the four South …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 06:42 GMT

Ai Driven IMPACT award for Mould investigations at 76 years young

Career-ending Lifetime award in 2012 and brought back to life in 2025 at 76 using Ai LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Charlton Honoured with Prestigious Industry Impact Award – A Lifetime of Achievement Reinvented …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

APA Members Gain Early Access to AI Zoning Assistant with Free Trial Offer

Free Trial + 50% Off ZoningTrilogy.com — Now Smarter, Faster, and Personal TORONTO, CANADA, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The planning industry’s only online zoning reference evolves again—this time with Rosetta Zone, our intuitive AI zoning …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

FEMA Offers Assistance for Survivors of May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is offering a wide variety of help to people affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17 in Kentucky. Every homeowner or renter who suffered damage or loss is encouraged to apply. FEMA can provide …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Laurel County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Laurel County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pulaski County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Pulaski County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Today is the Last Day To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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