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World

Spain battered by new storm onslaught just weeks after deadly floods

New storms hit Spain on Wednesday, causing chaos in Valencia and other parts of the country. Just two weeks after…

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US Election 2024

5 things to know for Nov. 4: Presidential race, Senate, Severe weather, Iran, Spain floods

As the 2024 election approaches, big corporate names that were once heavily involved in encouraging voting have taken a step…

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Canada

Homes damaged by floods could be renovated to withstand future flooding. So why aren’t they?

Soggy and stained futons, cushions and rugs. Scraps of moldy drywall. Mud-covered washers and dryers. Dead TVs. Warped wood flooring and…

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Canada

Montreal’s recent floods reveal the locations of hidden rivers

James Murchison and his wife made their way into Montreal from Ottawa on Highway 40, as non-stop rain poured over…

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Canada

Flash floods ‘imminent’ after Chilcotin landslide: officials

Emergency officials say flash floods are “imminent” and could happen within 24 or 48 hours after a landslide blocked the Chilcotin River in…

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Nova Scotia

Insurance claims from last year’s floods, wildfires in Nova Scotia total $490 million

The devastating wildfires and deadly flooding that plagued Nova Scotia last year have resulted in $490 million in insured losses,…

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Business

Drake’s Toronto mansion floods during record rainfall

Drake was one of the many Torontonians whose homes was flooded during a record amount of rainfall in the city…

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Canada

Communities hit by 2021 floods denied recovery funding: mayors

B.C. communities damaged by flooding in November 2021 say they’ve been left high and dry after being denied disaster funding…

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Nova Scotia

Rescue boats saved lives during last year’s floods. But not all fire departments can afford them

Almost a year ago, the Walton Shore Fire Department’s rescue boat played a role in saving lives when torrential rains…

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Politics

Federal disaster aid for 2021 B.C. floods taking too long: MP

The federal government estimates it will need to pay almost $3.4 billion for its share of the disaster recovery bills…

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