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Published on Jun 14, 2025

EC floods death toll would be worse if not for rescue teams’ response - Ramaphosa

DECOLIGNY - President Cyril Ramaphosa said the death toll from the Eastern Cape floods would have been far worse if not for the heroic response of rescue teams. The president praised local and national disaster crews, saying their swift action saved many …

Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

People rehomed after 'catastrophic' floods

Joshua AskewBBC News, South East ShareSave Parts of Dover in Kent saw flash flooding School students have been evacuated, 21 people moved to temporary accommodation and a hospital has advised patients to stay away after storms caused flash floods in Kent. …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 14, 2025

UK hit by 30,000 lightning strikes as flood alerts issued

More than 30,000 lightning strikes were recorded overnight as powerful thunderstorms swept across the UK. The Met Office said the “vast majority” of the lightning struck over the sea, but torrential downpours also hit land, causing significant flooding and …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods

The Kebbi State Government has started clearance and evacuation of sensitive areas ahead of rainy season to avert possible floods. The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hon. Hayatu Bawa, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. He …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 14, 2025

10 Dead as Texas Experiences Flooding

Flooding from heavy rains in the southern US state of Texas led to at least 10 deaths, officials reported on Friday, with several additional people reported missing. Intense downpours hit the city of San Antonio, Texas, on Thursday morning, causing flash …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Kebbi begins drainage clearance to avert flooding

The Kebbi State Government has commenced the evacuation and clearance of drainage systems across sensitive areas of the state. The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hayatu Bawa, made this known on Friday in a statement issued to journalists in Birnin …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Eastern Cape flood death toll rises to 86

The death toll in the wake of the devastating winter storm that struck the Eastern Cape has risen to 86. It was pegged at 78 yesterday. Minister Senzo Mchunu revealed the latest figure while he was addressing police officers and emergency personnel in …

Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Flood alert: Kebbi begins evacuation of drains, warns lowland residents to relocate

Kebbi State Government has commenced the evacuation and clearing of major drains across the state as part of emergency measures to prevent flooding, while warning residents in lowland and flood-prone areas to relocate immediately. Commissioner for Urban …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

CBI Files FIR Against Srinagar Revenue Officials Over ₹42 Crore Flood Relief Scam Involving Fake Claims

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) logo at CBI HQ, in New Delhi. | PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Saturday that it has registered an FIR against some revenue officials of the Srinagar Deputy …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Deadly floods triggered by heavy rains kill at least 11 in Texas

Heavy rains unleashed devastating flash floods across San Antonio, Texas, on Thursday morning, resulting in at least 11 confirmed fatalities and leaving several individuals still missing as of Friday afternoon. The intense downpours rapidly transformed …

Source: The News International - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Ramaphosa: EC flood victims to receive govt assistance after damage assessments done

MTHATHA - President Cyril Ramaphosa said that flood victims in the Eastern Cape would receive government assistance but only after full damage assessments had been conducted. The president spoke during a visit to Decoligny village near Mthatha, where he …

Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Met Office thunderstorms warning in place in Wales with threat of flooding

A yellow Met Office weather warning for thunderstorms is in place across all of Wales until 6pm on Saturday, June 14. After multiple days of heavy rain, the wet and unsettled weather is set to continue, posing a risk of flooding for parts of the country. …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on Jun 14, 2025

A tragedy back home — the Shadyside flood

June 14, 1990, seemed like any other dreary day that week to me. It was a Thursday, and I was living in Fairborn, Ohio, attending college at Wright State University. It had been warm and muggy, and about an inch of rain fell there that day. Before going to …

Source: The Times Leader - Ohio - Pending
Published on Jun 14, 2025

How Flooding Affects Corn Before Tasseling

Intense rainfall events (colloquially referred to as “toad stranglers” or “goose drownders”) flood low-lying corn fields and create ponding (standing water) in poorly drained areas (depressions, compacted soil) within other fields. Other areas within …

Source: No-Till Farmer - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Father's Day: Impact Day for flooding threat in Western PA

Father's Day: Impact Day for flooding threat in Western PA The best coverage of rain Sunday will be south of Pittsburgh. 918 IS OUR TIME ON THIS IMPACT DAY, SO LET’S GET YOU ANOTHER CHECK OF YOUR CERTIFIED MOST ACCURATE FORECAST WITH JOE. AND WE NEED …

Source: WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Met Office issues more storm warnings TODAY after UK lashed by flash floods, thunder & lightning on hottest day of year

BRITS are braced for more stormy weather today after the UK was lashed by flash floods, thunder and lightning yesterday. The Met Office has issued a number of storm warnings with wild conditions threatening disruption across the country. 7 Lightning …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Foundation pledges $10,000 to Somerset flood recovery fund

SOMERSET, Pa. – A Johnstown-based foundation has pledged $10,000 toward a Somerset County flood recovery effort. The 1889 Foundation’s $10,000 donation will be used to support organizations providing emergency shelters, food assistance and clean-up …

Source: The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Death toll rises to 11 in San Antonio flooding

Aishvarya Kavi and Amy Graff SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The death toll from flash flooding that overwhelmed the San Antonio region rose to 11 after six more bodies were recovered following heavy rain that inundated the area, the authorities said on June 13. …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Lagos ready to tackle flood emergencies, says LASEMA

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has reaffirmed its preparedness to respond effectively to any flood related emergency in the state. The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, made this known on Friday during the flag-off of …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 10:25 GMT

San Antonio floods cause deaths, disappearances

(MENAFN) Catastrophic flash floods have claimed the lives of at least 11 people in San Antonio, Texas, with several individuals still unaccounted for following relentless storms that swept through the region on Wednesday and Thursday. Severe weather …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 10:42 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa visits flood-affected areas in Eastern Cape, 13 Jun

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Friday, 13 June 2025, visit flood-affected areas in the Eastern Cape following rising casualties and damage to infrastructure caused by the severe weather which has engulfed the OR Tambo and Amathole District …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Unemployment Benefits Available to Victims of May 16 Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding

Jefferson City, MO – On June 9, 2025, Governor Mike Kehoe’s request for a major disaster declaration was granted by President Donald J. Trump, allowing Missourians whose employment was lost or interrupted due to severe storms, straight-line winds, …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 11:05 GMT

Eastern Cape Provincial Government update on recent flooding and strong winds

Thank you for attending the media briefing. It is with a heavy heart that I address you during this difficult and painful time for our province. Over the past two days, relentless rains, strong winds, and landslides have tragically claimed lives and caused …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:07 GMT

Berrien County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO –Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Berrien County, Michigan. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 18:05 GMT

Deadly Floods in South Africa Leave Nine Dead

(MENAFN) At least nine people have lost their lives amid severe flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province, local officials confirmed Wednesday morning. The provincial government released a statement confirming the discovery of two additional bodies, …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

Eastern Cape Office of the Premier on impact of flooding and strong winds

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government wishes to provide an update on the recent flooding and strong winds that have severely affected the province over the past two days. Currently, the death toll following the torrential rain and severe weather …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

South Africa Floods Leave Nine Dead as Minibus Swept Off Road

(MENAFN) Nine people have been confirmed dead after torrential flooding swept a minibus off the road in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province on Tuesday, authorities said. Three schoolchildren miraculously survived the ordeal by holding onto trees, …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing Expands Hurricane Protection Services Throughout Boca Raton and South Florida Region

Veteran-Owned Company Delivers Premium Impact Window Solutions with 25+ Years of Experience and Industry-Leading 3-Year Installation Warranty BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing, a …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

FEMA to End In-Person Presence at Recovery Centers

LAHAINA, MAUI – As Maui continues to heal from the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, FEMA continues to provide support on-island and remains available to survivors. As the demand for FEMA’s in-person services has diminished over time, FEMA will end in-person …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer, Owen Counties To Close Permanently; Some Centers Close on Sundays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer and Owen counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m., but help is still available as survivors can go to any open center to get in-personal assistance, and there are …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

FEMA Calls May Come from Unfamiliar Numbers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After Arkansans apply for disaster assistance, FEMA may call to schedule an inspection of the damaged home or for more information to process the application. These calls may come from unfamiliar area codes or phone numbers. It is …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

SBA Loans Are a Meaningful Option for Texas Storm Survivors

AUSTIN – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Texas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28, 2025. …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Days Before Bonn, Women Political Leaders & Experts Call for Global Solutions To Counter Government Inaction on Climate

Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 11th, women climate leaders …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 05:46 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Rowena Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under FEMA’s Fire …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Jack Brewer Sworn In as Deputy Sheriff in Taylor County, Following 15th Jack Brewer Foundation Relief Distribution Event

Jack Brewer was sworn in as Deputy Sheriff after JBF's 15th aid event in Taylor County, supporting recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. PERRY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF) …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Empower-mE® App Adds ‘My Freedom’ Feature to Help Users Overcome Self-Sabotage and Addiction

Innovative Affirmation Tool Targets Addiction, Procrastination, and Negative Patterns at the Root BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE, the global leader in Quantum Personal Development™, proudly announces the release …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

1Spatial Launches Digital Resource Hub to Boost NG9-1-1 Readiness and Interoperability

New Platform Streamlines Access to Tools, Guidance, and Resources for Public Safety GIS Leaders 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 02:49 GMT

Missourians Impacted by the March 14-15 Severe Weather Events May Now Apply for Loans through SBA

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Missouri businesses and residents impacted by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires in Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Carter, Franklin, Howell, Iron …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:07 GMT

Berrien County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO –Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Berrien County, Michigan. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

Visit Any Disaster Recovery Center For In-Person FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. –If you are a Kentucky survivor who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025, you do not have to go to a Disaster Recovery Center in your own county. You can receive in- …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Marie Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada in combating the Marie Fire burning in Washoe County. On June 10, the State of Nevada submitted a …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

So Cal Fire Supply Sets National Standard for Wildfire Protection with Next-Level Mission to Safeguard Communities

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfires overwhelming Los Angeles and dominating headlines across the country, dramatically changing the landscape that people live and work in the wildland-urban interface, …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Cantsink Helical Piles Protect Homes from Devastation During Hurricanes Ian and Nicole

A Florida home built with Cantsink’s helical pile systems withstood Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, while surrounding properties suffered severe structural damage. DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricanes Ian and …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 13:58 GMT

Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity: VEXOS Opens Second Vietnam Office

HANOI, VIETNAM, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos today announced the opening of its second office in Vietnam, located in Hanoi as part of its ongoing commitment to expand its Custom Material Solutions (CMS) business, and enhance global …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy Chooses Climavision to Deliver Weather Intelligence, Boosting Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather

State-of-the-art forecast and detection tools strengthen utility’s commitment to mitigate weather impacts on millions of customers LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move to fortify its operations …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 12:24 GMT

Anila Ali Addresses Boulder Emergency Summit in Solidarity with Jewish Community

American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council Leader Condemns Rising Antisemitism and Calls for Interfaith Unity BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim and …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 00:17 GMT

California Wildfire Recovery By the Numbers

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