International News
60+ towns declared natural disaster sites following floods in the South of France
The French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve has officially declared at least 60 towns as natural disaster sites, with more than 4,000 people in the region receiving treatment at emergency centres.
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North American News
Floods swamp part of Texas
El Paso, Roswell and Carlsbad are among the cities worst affected by recent floods in Texas.
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South American News
Post flood related diseases and food insecurity in Bolivia
An ACT Alliance Alert has revealed the extent of the problems facing Bolivia following major flooding events at the start of 2014.
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European News
Image showing Montpellier under water
The Local has published images showing the full extent of the floods in the South of France.
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African News
Sudan population at risk of disease following floods
Authorities in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal state have warned that its population is at risk of an outbreak of disease due to the devastating floods that hit the region.
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Asian News
Anger among Kasmir flood victims
Anger has arisen in India over what many consider the inadequate government response to the recent monsoon flooding.
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Australian News
Rising sea levels could cost Australia $226bn
Analysis by the Climate Council finds Australia is likely to experience rises of 0.4m to 1m, putting infrastructure at risk.
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