The Straits Times4d
$150 million to be spent on drainage upgrading works in 2025 to guard against floods
SINGAPORE - Some $150 million will be spent on drainage development works in the 2025 financial year as part of efforts to reduce flash floods, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment ...
Business Times4d
Going against the grain: Opting for a smaller house when others are going big
The property off Bukit Timah Road is right-sized for a doctor’s family of three Read more at The Business Times.
Business Times4d
Why this homeowner opted for a single-storey house when others are going big
The property off Bukit Timah Road is right-sized for a doctor’s family of three Read more at The Business Times.
The New York Times5d
Why California’s Wettest Storms Can Be Its Trickiest
“A couple days ago we didn’t expect any of the rivers to flood.” The rain could have been even more impactful if Northern California hadn’t seen an abnormally dry January. The first of the ...
New York Post5d
Pacific Coast highway closed days after reopening amid mudslide, flooding threats
Following heavy snow in Oregon and a few reports of flooding in far Northern California, the FOX Forecast Center said a resurgence in moisture will expand the rain and mountain snow once ...
AOL6d
One dead, thousands evacuated as northeast Australia battles massive floods
One person has died and thousands of others are under evacuation orders in Australia’s northeast after intense rain triggered dangerous flash floods that have inundated homes and businesses.
Free Malaysia Today on MSN4d
RM150mil for Setia Alam flood mitigation plan
The project will benefit more than 200,000 residents in the Setia Alam area who often fall victim to flash floods.
CNN5d
Two people dead after heavy flooding as storm continues to bash California
Northern California bore the brunt of the impacts, with reports of landslides and flooding in urban and low-lying areas. Two people were reported dead in Sonoma County due to the flooding, ...
The Independent6d
One dead and major bridge collapses after Australia’s flood worsens
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation1d
Ingham residents face devastating clean-up after historic north Queensland floods
Similar sodden piles line the street. Ms Collins has lived in north Queensland her whole life and says the last week of flooding was the worst she's seen. On a bench, Ms Collins is attempting to ...
Brisbane Times5d
Second death confirmed in flood-hit north Queensland as threat eases
Floodwaters in Ingham are beginning to subside after the Herbert River rose beyond a 15.2m flood record set almost 60 years ago. Record-breaking rain has lashed north Queensland for days ...
Couriermail4d
‘Not safe’: Tourists stuck on Hamilton Island as rain inundates northern Qld
Ingham, home to 4500 people north of Townsville, has been cut off for days as immense flooding peaked on Sunday and Monday. A woman died when an SES boat capsized on Sunday, and a 82-year-old ...