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Published on May 18, 2025

Bihar Govt Approves Rs 4,415 Crore World Bank-Backed Project To Modernise Irrigation And Strengthen Flood Control

The Bihar government has taken a major initiative to carry out modern irrigation management and flood control in the state as the cabinet has given its nod to Rs 4415 crore project for water security and modernisation of irrigation. The state cabinet …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

China inspects flood control capabilities ahead of rainy season

BEIJING, May 16 (Xinhua) -- China has deployed inspection teams to regions along its major river basins to strengthen flood control ahead of the annual flood season. Eight inspection teams have been dispatched to 15 provincial-level regions, including …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 22:53 GMT

Odaw holds its banks after heavy rainfall – but concerns linger over dredging approach

After years of flooding fears, the Odaw River defied expectations following Sunday’s heavy downpour in Accra—remaining within its banks and sparing surrounding communities the usual chaos. Residents attribute the unexpected relief to an ongoing dredging …

Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate
Published on 14:27 GMT

Engineer proposes 12-point solution to end perennial floods

As Ghana faces increasingly severe flooding each rainy season, a Ghanaian engineer has developed an integrated solution to address the country's persistent flood challenges. The CEO of Danywise Estate and Construction, Frank Aboagye Danyansah, has …

Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate
Published on 23:42 GMT

Hurricane Season 2025: Lessons learned in Manatee County after devastating storms last year

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. - The 2025 Hurricane Season starts in less than two weeks, and it comes as some in Manatee County continue rebuilding and recuperating after last year's brutal storms. The backstory: It began with the flooding from Tropical …

Source: FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on 15:10 GMT

San Pedro Creek Culture Park’s final reach now open

Decades ago, San Pedro Creek had been turned into a three-sided concrete ditch, so one didn’t have to look far to find those who couldn’t conceive of it becoming attractive. “I think there’s always skepticism when you start a big project like this, or …

Source: KACU 89.5 - Texas - Public Broadcaster
Published on 13:51 GMT

China speeds up Pakistan dam construction after India cuts supplies"

Besides being a facility for flood control, irrigation, and water supply, the dam will generate an estimated 800MW of hydropower and supply 300 million gallons a day of drinking water to Peshawar, the capital and largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province …

Source: NewsBytes - Indeterminate
Published on 13:52 GMT

Tragedy as teenage boy dies after getting into difficulty in water at Lancashire river

A teenager boy has died after getting into difficulty in a Lancashire river, police have sadly confirmed. He was being given CPR by members of the public on the bank of the River Wyre, close to Garstang Cricket Club. The distressing incident happened …

Source: Lancs Live - Neutral
Published on 14:00 GMT

China accelerates Mohmand dam construction amid India’s Indus ater threat

ISLAMABAD – In response to India’s recent threats to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, China has decided to speed up the construction of the Mohmand Dam in Pakistan, a significant project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The decision …

Source: Daily Times - Pending
Published on 14:24 GMT

EPA move to narrow water protections could leave small streams and wetlands exposed

A shift in how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency defines “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) could scale back Clean Water Act protections, with major consequences for wetlands, streams, drinking water, and flood control. Brian Bienkowski reports …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on 15:20 GMT

Nonprofit drops lawsuit aimed at stopping ore haul

The Committee for Safe Communities, a coalition of organizations, has dropped its lawsuit against the Alaska Department of Transportation, seeking to pause the Manh Choh ore haul operations. Patrice Lee, the spokesperson for the nonprofit group, said there …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on 15:44 GMT

China fast-tracks Mohmand dam in Pakistan after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty

China has announced an accelerated push on the construction of a major dam project in Pakistan, just weeks after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, according to a report by the South China Morning Post. …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on 15:54 GMT

Mohmand Dam fast-tracked as China reinforces economic ties amid water tensions with India

China is expediting work on Pakistan’s Mohmand Dam in response to India’s recent warnings about cutting off water flows, deepening the infrastructure and economic collaboration between Beijing and Islamabad. According to a report published on the South …

Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
Published on 15:54 GMT

TSU scientists have established the mechanism of ice destruction during impacts

AK&M 19 May 2025 14:40 Scientists at Tomsk State University have developed a computer program for modeling the behavior of ice under dynamic loads and using it investigated the destruction of structures consisting of an ice block and metal plates. It …

Source: AK&M - Pending
Published on 16:05 GMT

Tragedy as teenage boy dies after getting into difficulty in river as passers-by frantically try to save him

By FREYA BARNES Published: 11:57 EDT, 19 May 2025 | Updated: 11:57 EDT, 19 May 2025 A teenage boy has died after getting into difficulty in a river as passers-by frantically tried to save him. Police were called to the section of the River Wyre, in …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 14:03 GMT

Which Clark County government employees made the most last year?

Editor’s note: This is part of an occasional series of stories gleaned from government compensation data that is not readily available to the public. Working for local government in Southern Nevada can be lucrative. The same can be said of retiring from it …

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada - Neutral
Published on 14:18 GMT

China comes to Pakistan's help after India suspends Indus Water Treaty, decides to..., Pakistan will now...

Home News China comes to Pakistan’s help after India suspends Indus Water Treaty, decides to…, Pakistan will now… China has pledged to fasten the completion of the Mohmand Dam in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which is expected to help Pakistan …

Source: India.com - Center-right
Published on 14:59 GMT

Tragedy as boy dies after getting into difficulty in river

A teenage boy has died after getting into difficulty in a river with members of the public attempting to revive him on the riverbank. The devastating event occurred in the River Wyre on Saturday (May 17) shortly after 2.30pm near Garstang Cricket Club, …

Source: Nottingham Evening Post - Neutral
Published on 15:27 GMT

Amid India's suspension of IWT, China plans to accelerate construction of dam in Pakistan

China's move followed India's announcement to suspend the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty after the deadly militant attack on tourists at Pahalgam on April 22. The Mohmand dam in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is designed to serve as a multi-purpose facility …

Source: The New Indian Express - Neutral

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:37 GMT

Emmanuel Ananaba Unveils The Flood of Love

GA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emmanuel Ananaba, known by his pen name Chyji Ananaba, introduces a thought-provoking addition to contemporary literature with the release of The Flood of Love. This action fiction novel intricately …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Less Than 1 Week 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 18, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

Flash Floods, Landslides Rock West Papua, One Dead, Many Missing

(MENAFN) Severe flash floods and landslides have ravaged Indonesia's West Papua province, leaving one person dead, at least 19 missing, and four others seriously injured, a leading rescue official reported on Sunday. The catastrophic event, triggered …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

9 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 16, 2025 - 15:26 GMT

"Just Three Questions!" with Delegate David Green discussing flood recovery efforts with Secretary of State Kris Warner

Charleston, W.Va. – During a recent episode of “Just Three Questions!”, a video series focusing on West Virginia business leaders and entrepreneurs, Delegate David Green, joined Secretary of State Kris Warner to discuss the catastrophic flooding that hit …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Chippewa 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 Chippewa County. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Cass 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 Cass County. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:43 GMT

Gulf Alliance and CITGO boost Corpus Christi’s resilience capacity

Investment from CITGO supported resilience planning and purchase of emergency radios CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gulf of America Alliance is pleased to announce the completion of a recent project …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

KC Pet Project Announces Kate Meghji as New Chief Executive Officer

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KC Pet Project has named Kate Meghji as its new Chief Executive Officer, ushering in a new era of leadership for one of the nation’s most recognized progressive animal welfare …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Bullitt County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Bullitt 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 19, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Grayson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Grayson 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 19, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A 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 new …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McLean County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in McLean 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 19, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Less Than 1 Week 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 18, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

FEMA and the State of Arkansas Are Assisting Arkansans Where They Are

LITTLE ROCK– In coordination with the state of Arkansas, FEMA Individual Assistance teams will offer face-to-face help for residents of the nine Arkansas counties affected by the March 14-15 severe storms and tornadoes. Homeowners and renters in Greene, …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 23:30 GMT

Leander Texas Roofing Inspector and Leander Savanna Ranch Resident Recaps May 2025 Hail Storm Damage

Leander, Texas, Roofing Inspector and Leander Savanna Ranch Resident Recaps May 2025 Leander Tx Hail Storm Damage. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central Texas Devastated by Massive Hailstorm; Local Roofing Expert …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:58 GMT

Dayspring Restoration Launches New Website

Montana’s premier disaster restoration company delivers a better user experience and more comprehensive information to customers with their new website. BOZEMAN, MT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dayspring Restoration is …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Survivors Living in FEMA Direct Housing Urged to Prepare for Storm Season

With Hurricane season right around the corner the safety and well-being of occupants living in FEMA temporary housing units is an important concern of the agency. Below are tips for preparing for Hurricane season. If severe weather is predicted, stay alert …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the March 14-15 Severe Storms and Tornadoes Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in nine counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred March 14-15. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Brownlow Utility District to Receive $1 Million to Repair Crackers Neck Road Waterline

FEMA has approved more than $1 million to repair the waterline that runs along Crackers Neck Road and serves the community near Vaught Creek, which was damaged after Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern Tennessee in late September. FEMA’s Public …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

9 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 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Lincoln County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Lincoln 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 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Muhlenberg County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Muhlenberg 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 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Warren County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Warren 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 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

More Than Half of Energy Leaders Say Their Weather Forecasts Are Not Accurate Enough

Meteomatics’ New Report Reveals Energy Leaders’ Concerns as They Navigate Weather’s Increasing Impact on Operations MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteomatics, the weather intelligence and technology company …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Greer Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combating the Greer Fire burning in Apache County. On May 14, the state of Arizona submitted a …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Kentucky Homeowners With Privately-Owned Road and Bridge Damage May Be Eligible for FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by the April severe storms, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs. FEMA Assistance FEMA may provide …

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