Australia eliminates drought, fire, floods and truss rats

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 09:45:00 +0200naveenbharat (en)

by Naveen Bharat. Wellington: Rob Costigan bought a rugged farm in rural Australia three years ago that he could spare his children in the dream of building. A year later, they needed trucks in the water to fight the extreme drought. Then the deadly jungle of Australia created a dangerous commotion....

Flood clean-up continues

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 02:20:00 +0200miragenews (en)

With more than 40,000 tonnes of flood waste already collected from homes, businesses and streets across the MidCoast region, clean-up from the recent devastating floods is well and truly underway. The amount of waste removed on the first 14 days of the clean-up effort is significantly more than the....

Dos personas quedaron varadas en una inundación y pasaron la noche en el techo de su carro (foto)

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 03:05:00 +0200caraotadigital (es)

El portal The Guardian informa que los residentes de Darwin se vieron obligados a pasar nueve horas en el techo de su automóvil rodeados de aguas de inundación infestadas de cocodrilos después de que su vehículo quedó varado. Los rescatistas pasaron toda la noche del sábado intentando rescatar a la....

More than 100 killed in devastating flash flooding in Indonesia and Timor-Leste

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 17:26:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

Tropical Cyclone Seroja, packing heavy winds, dumped heaps of rain on islands stretching from Flores Island in Indonesia to Timor-Leste and is now moving towards Dramatic visuals from the Southeast Asian nations showed a huge iron bridge being swept into a torrent of water, buildings washing away....

Indonesia’s flash flood wrecks havoc, threatens Australia

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:09:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

The disaster agency warned more downpours are expected over the next day and there was a threat from offshore waves as high as 6m. Rescue work was hampered by broken bridges and damaged roads after flooding and landslides ravaged the transport system, restricting the movement of heavy equipment and machinery.

Cyclone kills almost 100 as floods, landslides hit Southeast Asia

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 13:52:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

An image from video released by Indonesia's national search and rescue agency Basarnas shows search and rescue workers digging to find victims of a landslide caused by Tropical Cyclone Seroja in Adonara, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia on April 5, 2021. Basarnas/Reuters.