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PA Media More than 150 flood warnings have been issued across the UK as parts of the country are set to be battered by wind and rain on the first day of 2025. Yellow warnings issued by the Met Office for wind and rain are in place for much of Wales, north west England, Yorkshire, […]
Flooding has closed Western Power’s Wellington Street office indefinitely, displacing workers as the utility prepares for a peak period across the state’s main electricity grid. Source link
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Couple_sharing_christmas_presents.jpg, opens a new window by Nenad Stojkovic / Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license., opens a new window / nonetwo people sharing christmas presents What is the Christmas Book Flood? Jolabokaflod, or “The Christmas Book Flood” is an Icelandic tradition where new books are exchanged as gifts on Christmas Eve, and you spend the […]
The 2nd District Engineering Office of the Department of Public Works and Highways has completed a flood control structure along the Tigaplan River in Brooke’s Point, southern Palawan. The project is intended to protect homes, livelihoods, and community assets from flood-related damage. Palawan 2nd District Engineer Noel Fuentebella reported to DPWH MIMAROPA Regional Director Gerald […]
A major glacial lake outburst flood, among the largest ever recorded, has been documented in East Greenland, releasing more than 3,000 billion litres of meltwater, as per reports. The event, observed by researchers from the University of Copenhagen’s Niels Bohr Institute, took place between September 23 and October 11 and was caused by the sudden […]
Spain’s Ministry of Transport will restart rail services between Valencia and Alicante from next Monday, 16 December, after repairing damage caused by the Valencia floods in late-October. After weeks of repair work on train lines in the Valencia area, the reopening means that normal services will also resume for longer distance routes on Euromed and […]
A village in Kuala Nerus, Kedah, indundated after heavy rain caused flooding. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The death toll from the floods across the country has risen to six, with the latest incident involving two elderly men who drowned while monitoring livestock in Machang, Kelantan, this afternoon. At 8 pm, the number of flood victims […]
The protest followed a series of rallies marking a month’s passing since the disaster, the nation’s worst in a generation. Both the central and regional governments have come under fire for the response to the October 29 catastrophe, which wrecked homes, shops and swept away cars by the thousands. Chanting slogans calling for Valencian leader […]
Human resources minister Steven Sim said both employers and employees may approach the labour department for assistance in resolving work-related issues during crises like floods. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Human resources minister Steven Sim has called on employers to show empathy and give due consideration to employees affected by disasters such as floods. He said […]
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — People are flooding the roads, airport and train station Wednesday as they head to their Thanksgiving destinations. AAA predicts nearly 80 million Americans will be traveling this year. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” one traveler told Action News. RELATED: Thanksgiving travel and traffic: Best and worst times to drive and fly […]