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Published on 19:03 GMT

'Floods stop children walking into our nursery'

People who live and work in a Surrey town say their lives are being made a misery by flooding every time it rains heavily. Residents in Wey Court, Godalming, claim they have regularly experienced surface water in their street for the past three months, …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on 19:34 GMT

The road to Trish’s Queensland farm was blown up for a coalmine – now flood waters have left her ‘stuck in a hole’

Cattlewoman Trish Goodwin should be celebrating. Last Friday, her parched property off the Capricorn Highway near the tiny town of Bluff in the central highlands of Queensland received “very good soaking rain” – nearly 200mm would fall in a few days. “It …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 19:17 GMT

Tear gas floods a Minneapolis family’s SUV after they get caught between protesters and officers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis couple says that after inadvertently getting caught between protesters and immigration officers this week, an officer rolled a tear gas canister under their family’s SUV, flooding the vehicle with toxic fumes that left them …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on 09:11 GMT

Hurricanes visit the Devils after Ehlers’ hat trick

Carolina Hurricanes (29-15-4, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (24-21-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hurricanes -115, Devils -105; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on 14:54 GMT

Beyond the eye of the storm: The impact of repeated hurricane closures on mental health

Whether it’s stocking up on food supplies or weather-proofing their home, Florida’s residents are no strangers to preparing for hurricanes. Over the past six years, Florida has endured five major hurricanes of Category 3 strength or higher, including …

Source: WUSF - Florida - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:50 GMT

Hytera Indonesia Supports Flood Relief Efforts in Sumatra with Emergency Communications Donation

2026-01-17 Hytera's commitment to supporting crisis resilience in Indonesia and across the wider region is reflected in its long-standing engagement in disaster response. Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of critical communications …

Source: The Critical Communications Review - Neutral
Published on 12:08 GMT

LA Fires Showed How Much Neighborliness Matters for Wildfire Safety – Schools Can Do Much More to Teach It

On Jan. 7, 2025, people across the Los Angeles area watched in horror as powerful winds began spreading wildfires through neighborhood after neighborhood. Over three weeks, the fires destroyed more than 16,000 homes and businesses. At least 31 people died, …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on 19:57 GMT

B.C. climate news: Coastal First Nations hold firm on opposition to bitumen pipeline | Scientists confirm 2025 was third ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Jan. 12 to Jan. 18, 2026. Published Jan 17, 2026 • Last updated 13 minutes ago • 8 minute read You can save this …

Source: The Province - Neutral
Published on 15:39 GMT

Looking back 30 years after the 1996 flood

SUN-GAZETTE FILES The Winter Flood of 1996 caught many people off guard. Who would have thought that, after watching 4 feet of snow pile up by mid-January, that the temperature would spike and 4 inches of new rain would fall to create one of the most …

Source: Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on 15:49 GMT

‘It looks like a Star Wars movie’, flood damages to Kruger National Park is substantial, minister says [VIDEOS]

Not one single person or animal died during the devatating floods. Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp says the damage to the Kruger National Park (KNP) has been “substantial and will require a lot of money to repair the …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on 16:42 GMT

Limpopo flood overwhelming Chókwè

Chokwe (Mozambique), 17 Jan (AIM) – The flood waters of the Limpopo river have engulfed the town of Chokwe and the adjacent district of Guija, in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza. Added to the torrential rains falling on Chokwe and Guija are a …

Source: AIM - Pro-Government
Published on 13:01 GMT

Limpopo and Mpumalanga floods: Urgent need for disaster preparedness

Despite South Africa boasting a state-of-the-art, impact-based early warning system managed by the South African Weather Service (SAWS), the recent destructive flooding in Limpopo and Mpumalanga serves as a stark and painful reminder that technology alone …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on 12:30 GMT

West Virginia's dearth of flood-focused funding would persist under Morrisey plan

Flood damage from Little Wheeling Creek is seen along Submarine Road, in the Valley Grove area of Ohio County, east of Wheeling on June 15, 2025. Courtesy photo Last year was West Virginia's deadliest in flood fatalities since 2016, when a deluge left …

Source: Charleston Gazette-Mail - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 17:06 GMT

UK Startup’s Wind-Powered Robot Enters Cat 5 Hurricane for Vital Data

In the relentless churn of a Category 5 hurricane, where winds howl at over 157 miles per hour and waves tower like skyscrapers, human presence is not just impractical—it’s impossible. Yet, in a groundbreaking feat of engineering, a diminutive ocean robot …

Source: WebProNews - Pending
Published on 20:09 GMT

An earthquake has been registered in the Batken region.

On January 17, at 19:11, an earthquake was recorded in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to data from the Institute of Seismology, the magnitude of this event at the epicenter …

Source: Open KG - Pending
Published on 16:36 GMT

Heavy rains, flood risk as winter storm hits Israel

A major shift in weather is expected to begin Saturday night, bringing an end to a sunny and mild weekend across Israel. Rain will begin falling in the north overnight and reach central areas by early Sunday morning. Sunday is forecast to feel unmistakably …

Source: Ynet - Indeterminate
Published on 19:38 GMT

In case you missed it: Eight killed in Cape Flats shooting | Agrizzi testifies in court | Floods cause substantial ...

Catch up on the biggest stories this Saturday, 17 January 2026, in our daily news update. In today’s news update, eight people were killed in a mass shooting at the Cape Flats in Cape Town, while former Bosasa CEO Angelo Agrizzi testified in the corruption …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on 19:53 GMT

Iconic MLB stadium unrecognizable after $55 million renovation following destruction from deadly hurricane

THE Tampa Bay Rays underwent massive work to repair Tropicana Field after the damage it sustained from Hurricane Milton in October 2024. The MLB franchise was forced to play its 2025 home games across the bay in Tampa at Steinbrenner Field, the spring …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on 10:52 GMT

Efforts underway to assist flood victims in Limpopo and Mpumalanga

Farmers and residents in Mpumalanga and Limpopo continue to be affected by disruptive rains that cause flooding, mudslides and damage to infrastructure and properties. Significant river currents are rapidly moving towards the sea, causing widespread …

Source: Farmer's Weekly - Neutral

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 22:36 GMT

Kawak Aviation Technologies Inc. Highlights Cascade Aerial Firefighting Bucket Following Anniversary of California ...

Bend, Oregon, Jan. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bend, Oregon - January 16, 2026 - - Kawak Aviation Technologies Inc. is drawing renewed attention to its advanced aerial firefighting equipment as the wildland fire community observes the one-year anniversary …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Repairs to SR 542 sections damaged by floods expected to begin Monday, Jan. 19, east of Glacier

GLACIER – Emergency repairs to two sections of State Route 542 damaged by recent floods east of Glacier in northeast Whatcom County are expected to begin Monday, Jan. 19. Though eastbound and westbound traffic on the Mount Baker Highway will continue to …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

South African National Defence Force rescues people affected by floods in Limpopo

The South African National Defence Force, has deployed two aircraft (Helicopters) to a rescue operation to evacuate people stranded In Limpopo duo to severe floodlng and rising water levels following heavy rains that have devastated that province over the …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 21:28 GMT

Minister Willie Aucamp expresses deep concern for those affected by the Kruger flood

Minister Willie Aucamp, MP and Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, has expressed deep concern over the severe weather conditions and flooding currently affecting sections of the Kruger National Park. Persistent heavy rainfall across …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

Minister Patricia de Lille on floods in Kruger National Park

Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille has expressed her solidarity with tourists affected by the flooding in the Kruger National Park, which resulted in the precautionary evacuation of visitors from affected areas. “The safety and well-being of our …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 00:55 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa visits flood-stricken areas in Limpopo, 15 Jan

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this afternoon, Thursday 15 January 2026, visit flood-stricken parts of Limpopo, to assess the extent of the damage and the response of government. The President’s thoughts are with families who have lost loved ones, people …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 18:25 GMT

Governor Ivey Launches Statewide Flood Notification System; Encourages Legislature to Fund Long-Term

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey kicked off the 2026 Regular Session Tuesday evening by delivering her ninth state of the state address, and in it, announcing she is launching a statewide flood notification system. The governor’s action comes after Texas …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 07:32 GMT

Limpopo Education on re-opening of schools affected by flash floods

The Limpopo Department of Education has noted the harsh and severe weather conditions that have caused flooding in some parts of Vhembe and Mopani Districts. The South African Weather Services issued a level 9 warning for Wednesday, a day that coincides …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Meteomatics Brings Drone Data to NOAA's National Weather Service

Weather Intelligence Firm, Meteomatics, Becomes Partner on the National Mesonet Program NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weather intelligence and technology company Meteomatics, today announced their …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Environment ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Industry Leaders Unite to Create First-Ever End-to-End Critical Connectivity Ecosystem Showcase at ISE Barcelona 2026

Alfalite, Brainstorm, Dejero, Domo Broadcast Systems, FOR-A, KitPlus, Ontario Soluciones and RGB Spectrum partner to demonstrate integrated solution WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eight industry-leading technology companies …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 14, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Adaptive Immersion Awarded Contract Under MDA's $1.51B SHIELD Program Supporting Golden Dome Missile Defense Initiative

Adaptive Immersion has been awarded a contract position on the MDA SHIELD indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adaptive Immersion, a leader in virtual …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Military Industry ...
Published on January 14, 2026 - 13:13 GMT

Outbreak Labs selected for Google-backed GovTech Series to Accelerate Biosecurity & Government Risk Modelling

Outbreak Labs, formerly FSID, joins Google’s GovTech FutureTech Series to showcase modelling and earth observation tools for government biosecurity decisions. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Outbreak Labs (formerly …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on January 14, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

DRONERESPONDERS California Public Safety Coordination Group (CALGRU) Launches to Support UAS and C-UAS Operations

CALGRU represents 5th and newest group by AIRT to support government and emergency drone operations at the State, local , tribal, and territorial (SLTT) level. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 13, 2026 - 19:15 GMT

The LearningTimes Foundation Announces 2025 Grant Recipients

Six Emerging Educational Filmmaking Teams to Receive Production Support NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The LearningTimes Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2025 Grants for Emerging …

Distribution channels: Education, Environment ...
Published on January 13, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

LiThink Supports Plant-for-the-Planet, Launches Sustainability Page

Reforestation support plus long-life LiFePO₄ design to reduce replacement, waste and downtime for RV, marine and off-grid users. BERLIN, GERMANY, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LiThink today announced a new sustainability initiative that …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on January 12, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation Awards a $600,000 Grant to Boulder Crest for First Responders in Maricopa County

The two-year grant will support the expansion of Boulder Crest’s Struggle Well program, bringing Posttraumatic Growth training to more Arizona first responders PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 12:52 GMT

Mangroves in oil-rich Arabian Gulf face serious threat despite conservation efforts

Valued for their medicinal properties, ecological importance, and cultural heritage, mangrove habitats across the Arabian Gulf are under mounting threats SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Dejero Unveils TITAN Family: Revolutionary Mission-Critical Connectivity Portfolio Launches with TITAN Command

First product debuts next month at ISE 2026 in Barcelona WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dejero, a leader in intelligent connectivity solutions, today announced its TITAN product family– a comprehensive portfolio of …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on January 11, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

More Frequent Storm Events Are Reshaping Roofing Repair and Replacement Cycles Across Michigan

Weather volatility, insurance timelines, and aging housing stock are driving changes in how homeowners approach roof maintenance, inspection, and recovery. TAYLOR, MI, UNITED STATES, January 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Michigan, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Environment ...
Published on January 9, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Sinansys Validates Quantum-Enhanced Extreme Weather Intelligence to Help Supply Chains Anticipate Disruption

Independent validation across 241 events shows low-noise, event-level forecasting that helps supply chains act earlier on climate disruption. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sinansys, a next-generation supply …

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Published on January 8, 2026 - 16:14 GMT

Remedia International Redefines Superfund Site Cleanup with Breakthrough Molecular Remediation Technology

Remedia International wins Superfund contracts with breakthrough molecular tech, offering faster, safer, and more permanent cleanup than conventional methods. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a regulatory landscape …

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Published on January 8, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

HVAC Expert Jason Baehr of Grass Valley Explains Indoor Air Quality During Wildfire Smoke for HelloNation

How can homeowners keep their air safe when wildfire smoke fills the outdoors? GRASS VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How can homeowners keep their air safe when wildfire smoke fills the outdoors? According to a …

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Published on January 8, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Elastio and NetApp Partner to Deliver Provable Recovery for NetApp Customers

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elastio, the leader in provable recovery, today announced it has joined the NetApp Technology Alliance Program (TAP), expanding the reach of Elastio’s data integrity and ransomware …

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Published on January 7, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

The Rise of ‘Sexual Cooling’ The Structural Dissolution of Traditional Social Architectures

MYTSV.COM Unveils Comprehensive Research on the "Anthropocene Transition" and the Biological Redefining of Future Generations DEERFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MYTSV.COM Unveils Comprehensive Research …

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Published on January 6, 2026 - 20:27 GMT

Data Paradigm Supports Washington State Disaster Recovery Through SAHelp Partnership

The state of Washington and The Salvation Army partner with Data Paradigm to use the SAHelp.org platform to aid in disaster recovery efforts. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Data Paradigm, a leading provider of software …

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Published on January 6, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Ventura Founder Launches Free AI-Powered Wildfire Risk Assessment App After Family Nearly Lost Home in Woolsey Fire

WyldSafe Uses Patent-Pending Computer Vision Technology Helps Homeowners Identify Vulnerabilities and Qualify for California's New Insurance Discounts & Grants THOUSAND OAKS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WyldSafe, a …

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Published on January 6, 2026 - 17:54 GMT

CAL FIRE Selects Intterra's ‘AwareCA’ to Deliver Real-Time, Authoritative Public Safety Information to All Californians

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intterra today announced that CAL FIRE has selected AwareCA as California’s new statewide public safety information platform to deliver fast, trusted, first-responder–verified …

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Published on January 6, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Things We Lost In The Fire: A Visual Tribute to Loss, Resilience, and the Enduring Strength of Community

A visual record of the January 2025 California wildfires featuring voices of residents, first responders, and community leaders. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Things We Lost In The Fire | Book Launch Benefiting …

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