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South Africa launches relief cash for Durban flooding as at least 448 dead
Nearly 4,000 homes have been destroyed and more than 40,000 people displaced.
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Nearly 4,000 homes have been destroyed and more than 40,000 people displaced.
The persistent rains have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, collapsing buildings and washing away major roads.
The deluge damaged the port, major highways and surrounding areas in KwaZulu-Natal province, according to local officials.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement during a visit to flood-devastated Lismore.
As much as eight inches of rain is forecast for Australia’s largest city.
A “state of disaster” has been declared.
Met Éireann is warning of strong winds and coastal flooding later this week.
Many in the city of 2.7 million people were taken to shelters.
The flooding has been particularly severe in county Wexford.
A Status Yellow rain warning was issued for the county this evening.
The Meteorological Department warned that heavy rain was expected to persist in 12 of the country’s 16 states and territories throughout tomorrow.
At least 50 people were killed in six Eastern states as record rainfall overwhelmed rivers and sewer systems.
The National Weather Service recorded 3.15 inches of rain in Central Park in one hour last night.
Historic storms dumped as much as 38cm of rain in one day.
The latest deaths add to the more than 300 people killed in flooding last month.
The Status Yellow warning has been extended from 7pm until 10pm tonight.
The revised figure is three times the original estimate.
A year’s average rainfall fell in just three days.
At least 200 people have died in western Europe, with rescuers still searching for victims.
The death toll rose as emergency services continued to comb through decimated towns in search of dozens of people still missing.
The floods have also affected Luxemburg, the Netherlands and Belgium, where four have died.
Flooding will affect almost all US mainland coastlines, sometimes in clusters that could last over a month.
Photos posted on social media show cars submerged on flooded roads.
Between 2 and 4 inches of water fell in a series of thunderstorms over the city.
Hundreds of people have been rescued from rising waters, authorities said.
A Status Orange rainfall warning for Cork, Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford was in place throughout today.
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High tide was expected at 8.35am, and brought heavy flooding to areas of the city.
Heavy rainfall is expected at times with a risk of local flooding.
Met Éireann says unsettled conditions will continue in the coming days.
Met Éireann has forecast a rainy weekend, but with temperature highs up of 15 degrees Celsius.
It will be mostly cloudy at first today with outbreaks of rain and drizzle.
A Status Yellow rainfall warning is in place for all of Connacht as well as Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal.
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Homeowners and businesses were counting the cost of the storm across the country.
Up to 50mm of rain fell in some areas overnight.
ESB expects that “significant numbers” of customers will remain without power overnight.
Meteorologists say the biggest concern from Hanna is expected to be flash flooding.
The floods in Kumamoto region have caused serious damage.