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Published on 10:04 GMT

New Zealand sends emergency teams and aid to flood-hit Australia as NSW begins massive clean up

New Zealand is sending six emergency specialists to assist with the catastrophic flooding that has devastated New South Wales. The flooding has claimed five lives and left over 32,000 people stranded across Australia’s mid-north coast. Fire and Emergency …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on 08:47 GMT

Fire and Emergency New Zealand to assist in NSW flood response

Fire and Emergency New Zealand will send six specialist personnel to assist with the ongoing flood response in New South Wales. Four Community Liaison Officers and two Jurisdiction Liaison Officers will depart New Zealand early next week following a formal …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on 04:19 GMT

Massive Tasman front to bring flooding rains and dangerous winds to New Zealand

New Zealand is bracing for a significant weather event as a front moves in from the Tasman Sea. The front is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country's western regions. MetService has issued several warnings and watches for the …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on 15:09 GMT

‘A heifer came into the bedroom’: Kevin survived the NSW floods – but his dairy farm might not

When the water began to rise on Kevin Schlenert’s farm in Glenthorne near Taree, eventually submerging every inch of it, he took shelter on a raised mattress in his bedroom. But as he waited for help, fearing the worst, some of his cattle had the same idea …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 15:39 GMT

‘Culture of disrespect’: Australian teachers say students’ behaviour is driving them from profession

It took three weeks for Amanda, who’s name has been changed to protect her identity, to resign as a casual relief teacher. Now in her 60s, Amanda has had teaching stints for decades, including time at remote communities in the Northern Territory. She …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 12:37 GMT

Flood-hit Australians overjoyed as calf returns mid-interview

Amidst the thick mud in Ghinni Ghinni, a small rural Australian town recently hit by severe flooding, local residents Dan Patch and Heather Middleton were reunited with their calves, one mid-interview when speaking to Reuters on Sunday (May 25).

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on 10:23 GMT

Australian authorities airdrop supplies to NSW farmers stranded by floods

Listen to article Helicopters were being used on Sunday to drop animal feed to farmers in Australia's New South Wales state stranded by floods that have killed five and isolated tens of thousands in the country's southeast. Recovery is underway in …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on 17:12 GMT

Aid airdropped in as thousands trapped by Australian floods

Helicopters were airdropping animal feed yesterday to farmers in Australia stranded by floods that have killed five and isolated tens of thousands in the country’s southeast. Recovery was under way in the mid-north coast region of New South Wales (NSW) …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on 10:15 GMT

Cowabunga! Flood-swept cow washes ashore on beach, alive and mooing

This cow wasn’t milking it as one Australian woman discovered the animal washed ashore nearly 11 miles from home during unprecedented flooding. (Credit: Facebook/Layla Philipson) In the midst of Australia's devastating floods, one moo-ving tale of …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 12:37 GMT

NSW floods quickly blamed on climate change

The Spectator Australia’s Fire at Will Podcast Will Kingston discusses the flooding in the Mid-North Coast of NSW with people quickly blaming it on climate change. “The thing, which is so annoying about these sorts of moments, is that we never have this …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on 04:42 GMT

‘Desolate’: farmers in NSW’s west battle drought as east coast mops up after floods

While parts of Australia battle floods, farmers in the south are selling off stock, abandoning crops and pleading for help as drought deepens. Farmer Paul Manwaring has been living in the shadow of rain. The cattle breeder has watched for months as …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 07:54 GMT

Australia airdrops supplies to farmers stranded by floods

GHINNI GHINNI, Australia (Reuters) -Helicopters were airdropping animal feed on Sunday to farmers in Australia stranded by floods that have killed five and isolated tens of thousands in the country's southeast. Recovery was under way in the mid-north …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on 08:06 GMT

Australian Authorities Airdrop Supplies to Farmers Stranded by Floods

The Iranian Army and the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) separately warned on Saturday adversaries of Iran that they would receive a decisive response in case of any act of aggression against their country. The warning came in two separate statements to mark …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on 05:57 GMT

FENZ to send specialists to support flood-ravaged New South Wales

New Zealand is sending six specialist personnel to support the emergency response in flood-ravaged New South Wales, where five people have died and tens of thousands remain isolated. Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) confirmed that four community liaison …

Source: 1News - Neutral
Published on 05:44 GMT

Thousands of insurance claims pour in amid flood crisis

The Insurance Council of Australia said 3644 claims had been filed from the Mid North Coast, Hunter, and Greater Sydney regions. About 80 per cent were personal property claims, with the rest being commercial or motor claims. Thousands of insurance claims …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on 05:24 GMT

Arduous flood recovery begins, with 30,000 still isolated in northern NSW

Despite floodwaters gradually receding on the NSW Mid North Coast, thousands of residents remain cut off and without electricity as authorities deem hundreds of homes uninhabitable. An estimated 32,000 residents across 14 northern NSW towns remain isolated …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on 02:45 GMT

WA State Emergency Service volunteers travel to NSW to lend a hand in flood crisis

A team of WA State Emergency Service volunteers have travelled to New South Wales to help in the devastating flood crisis. Thirty people, including SES flood recovery volunteers and Department of Fire and Emergency Services career officers, flew to NSW …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on 04:39 GMT

'It’s all gone': After losing nearly everything to the floods, Kelly now faces mould and rats

Kelly Morgan has already started cutting up the walls and fences in her home in the New South Wales flood-hit town of Glenthorne. "We have to get it off and dry it out before the mould sets in," she told SBS News in Glenthorne. "My kitchen…

Source: SBS - Public Broadcaster
Published on 00:12 GMT

The floods and droughts in Australia are fingerprints of a warming planet | Kimberley Reid

As New South Wales once again faces heavy rainfall and flooding, the Victorian towns of Euroa and Violet Town will enter stage 2 water restrictions next Wednesday. How is the climate crisis affecting these contrasting extremes? The weather pattern bringing …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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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 24, 2025 - 20:08 GMT

Intense Flooding Damages New South Wales

(MENAFN) Australian officials reported on Saturday that an estimated 10,000 homes sustained damage due to unprecedented flooding across New South Wales (NSW), affecting approximately 50,000 residents. The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

1 Day Left 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 - 11:03 GMT

NSW Floods Damage 10,000 Properties, Impact 50,000 Residents

(MENAFN) Record-breaking floods in New South Wales (NSW) have reportedly damaged 10,000 properties and impacted 50,000 residents, Australian authorities confirmed on Saturday. The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) has commenced damage assessments as flood …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration For South Texas Flooding

TEXAS, May 23 - May 23, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that four South Texas counties have been approved for federal disaster assistance as part of a Major Disaster Declaration approved by President Donald J. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

3 Days Left 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 22, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

Floods in Australia Claim Lives, Displace Thousands

(MENAFN) Three individuals have lost their lives and one more is still unaccounted for after severe flooding struck New South Wales (NSW), prompting evacuation alerts for over 50,000 residents. The extraordinary deluge, which authorities have now …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

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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

Oklahoma Survivors Affected by the March Wildfires and Straight-line Winds Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21. Financial assistance is available to …

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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 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson 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 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

1 Day Left 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 - 18:44 GMT

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding and wildfires from March 14-19, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Daviess County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Daviess 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 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

3 Days Left 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 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hart County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hart 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 Disaster …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Another Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A second Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jefferson 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 …

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