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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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VIDEO: rain floods homes, inundates streets, and causes damage in Palmeira dos Índios, in the Alagoas interior

Heavy rain has flooded streets and homes in Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, causing significant damage but no reported injuries or fatalities.

Feb 26 • 11:21 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

NT pastoralists return home to confront flood damage

Northern Territory pastoralists are dealing with severe flood damage as central Australia faces a natural disaster declaration and government assistance.

Feb 26 • 05:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Flood devastates the basement with laboratories and library of UEMG in Ubá; damage may reach R$ 10 million

Heavy rains have caused severe flooding at the UEMG campus in Ubá, Brazil, leading to substantial damage estimated between R$ 5 million and R$ 10 million.

Feb 25 • 14:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge collapses and family is displaced after 150 millimeters of rain in 12 hours in interior MG; video

Heavy rains in São Gotardo, Brazil, led to significant damage, including the collapse of a bridge and the displacement of a family, although no injuries were reported.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain leaves dead in Ubá; videos show destruction

Two people have died in Ubá, Brazil, due to a severe storm affecting the city since Monday.

Feb 24 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four Ubatuba schools continue with classes suspended due to weekend rains

Classes remain suspended in four municipal schools in Ubatuba, Brazil, due to damage from heavy rains over the weekend.

Feb 24 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Residents of the eastern zone of SP say they face a saga in the search for aid after floods

Residents in eastern São Paulo are struggling to obtain government assistance following significant flood damage to their homes and businesses.

Feb 23 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Dikes and flood barriers: The government will significantly increase coastal protection

The Danish government plans to allocate nearly 15 billion kroner for coastal protection from 2029 to 2040, following recent flooding damage and storm surges.

Feb 23 • 12:08 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Nauiyu/Daly River flood evacuees assess damage after returning home

Residents of Nauiyu return home following evacuation due to severe flooding, facing significant damage and a lengthy clean-up process.

Feb 22 • 21:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Evros: Over 100,000 acres flooded - embankments broke in Kornos and Amorion

Over 100,000 acres have flooded in the Evros region due to rising river waters, with significant damage in the municipality of Soufli.

Feb 22 • 19:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Advice on Protecting Residents' Property from Floods

Insurance experts provide guidance on checking flood risk areas and how to mitigate potential damage from flooding.

Feb 21 • 10:16 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Flood clean-up begins in Alice Springs after weather warnings cancelled

Alice Springs initiates clean-up operations following significant flash flooding that caused damage to homes, roads, and businesses.

Feb 14 • 00:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Flood-hit homeowners devastated as insurers refuse to pay out for horror damage

Homeowners affected by floods in Blyth, UK, are facing devastation as insurance companies deny claims for significant damages.

Feb 11 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mud and garbage invade homes after recycling wall collapses during rain in Ribeirão Preto: 'Everything came to my door'

A collapsing wall at a recycling cooperative during heavy rains in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, caused mud and garbage to flood into nearby homes, leaving residents grappling with significant damage.

Feb 9 • 19:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Displaced families, elderly rescued from flood, and buried dog: see the damage caused by rain in Greater BH

Heavy rains in the Greater Belo Horizonte area have caused significant damage, including flooded homes, landslides, and the rescue of a trapped elderly woman.

Feb 9 • 15:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes landslide, bridge collapse, and flooding in streets and houses in the Jundiaí region

Heavy rains in Jundiaí, Brazil, have led to significant structural damage, including a landslide and the collapse of a bridge.

Feb 8 • 20:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: thunderstorms with hail knock down trees and cause river to overflow in SC

Severe thunderstorms with hail caused significant damage in Santa Catarina, Brazil, knocking down trees and leading to the overflow of a local river, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 7 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Daly River to hit major flood level Sunday, damage to homes expected

Authorities warn that the Daly River will reach major flood levels this Sunday, prompting the evacuation of nearly 300 residents and potential damage to homes, with further assessment of damage expected to take up to a week.

Feb 7 • 06:27 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Daly River to hit major flood level Sunday, damage to homes expected

Authorities have warned that the Daly River is expected to reach major flood levels on Sunday, leading to anticipated damage to homes and necessitating the evacuation of nearly 300 residents to Darwin.

Feb 7 • 06:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rivers in three municipalities remain above the flood level in the interior of Acre

The rivers in three municipalities of Acre are exceeding flood levels, causing damage to urban neighborhoods, rural communities, and indigenous villages.

Feb 6 • 00:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Thank God, our lives were saved' says granddaughter of elderly woman rescued by the Fire Department in Paty do Alferes

Daiana Ferreira recounts the harrowing rescue of her grandmother by the Fire Department amid devastating floods in Paty do Alferes, RJ, which caused significant damage and disruption due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 5 • 20:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Severe storm floods Spain and Portugal

A powerful storm named 'Leonardo' has hit the Iberian Peninsula, causing heavy rain and increasing flood risks in Spain and Portugal, with one storm-related death confirmed in Portugal and significant damage reported.

Feb 5 • 18:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Great report from the submerged Kaštela: "It was abnormal, it has never been like this before"

A severe storm has submerged Kaštela in Dalmatia, causing significant flooding and damage to homes and businesses.

Feb 5 • 15:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The Riva in Kaštela Cracked in Two Places

The Riva in Kaštel Stari has cracked in two places due to flooding from high tides, causing damage to properties while firefighters are pumping out water.

Feb 5 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 200 mm of rain in four days leads Coxim to declare a state of emergency

Residents of Coxim faced disruptions after heavy rainfall resulted in emergency measures being declared by the city due to significant flooding and damage.

Feb 5 • 11:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Chaos in Portugal – streets turned into rivers, trees broke like matchsticks: the damage from the elements is counted in billions

A storm named Leonardo has caused widespread destruction in Portugal, resulting in loss of life and damages estimated in the billions as cities flooded and severe winds knocked down trees.

Feb 5 • 10:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Waves Flood Dalmatia, Much Damage. A Sunken Boat is Being Retrieved in Kaštela

A stormy southeasterly wind has significantly raised sea levels and caused flooding in various coastal areas of Dalmatia, particularly affecting Kaštela with around 50 emergency calls due to water entering homes and businesses.

Feb 5 • 09:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Kruger National Park Restores Infrastructure

Restoration efforts are ongoing in Kruger National Park after significant flood damage last month, with some routes now reopened.

Feb 4 • 11:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Flooding affects four municipalities in the interior of Acre; see situation

Flooding has impacted the municipalities of Sena Madureira, Feijó, Santa Rosa do Purus, and Cruzeiro do Sul in Acre, with some rivers surpassing flood levels and causing damage to urban neighborhoods, rural communities, and indigenous villages.

Feb 3 • 19:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Over 10,000 acres flooded in the Polykastro plain in Kilkis, see video

Continuous rainfall has caused significant damage to crops, including barley, wheat, and clover, in the Polykastro plain of Kilkis.

Feb 3 • 13:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Storm and strong winds blow off roofs and bring down walls in city of Piauí

Severe rains in Prata do Piauí caused significant damage, including collapsed walls and roofs blown off homes, following 32.6 millimeters of rainfall in 24 hours.

Feb 3 • 12:05 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Flood damage removal will continue. The Vltava Basin will invest in repairs this year

Repairs for flood damage in the Vltava Basin are set to continue this year with planned investments.

Jan 8 • 04:27 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Five Days the Flood Held Cologne in Its Grip - Then the Dispute Over the Causes Began

In January 1926, heavy snow and rain caused the Rhine to swell to record levels in Cologne, resulting in significant damage but surprisingly few fatalities, aside from some inebriated visitors who drowned.

Jan 1 • 06:53 UTC

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