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SBS Australia
20-05-2025
- Climate
- SBS Australia
Flood warnings and evacuations in NSW as wild weather continues
Flood warnings and evacuations in NSW as wild weather continues Published 20 May 2025, 8:50 am There are warnings of a multi-day flood event in parts of NSW with widespread heavy to intense rainfall expected. More than 220 millimetres of rain fell overnight across the Hunter, Mid North Coast and Central Coast, triggering extensive flooding. Many people have been told to evacuate as schools and businesses closed, and at least 4,000 properties are without power.
Daily Telegraph
20-05-2025
- Daily Telegraph
Sydney: Power outage shuts down Sydney train lines
Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Commuters have been left stranded at a busy Sydney train station ahead of peak hour as a power outage at Strathfield station in the city's west brings multiple lines to a halt. Those travelling on the T1, T2, T3 and T9 lines on Tuesday afternoon have been urged to allow plenty of time and look for alternative ways to get home. A sign at one train station reads: 'No trains are currently operating between Central and Homebush.' More to come. Originally published as Sydney commuters stranded as train network rocked by delays, power outages
Washington Post
09-05-2025
- Politics
- Washington Post
After Spain's blackout, questions about renewable energy are back
MADRID — The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula on April 28 has reignited a debate in Spain over the country's plan to phase out its nuclear reactors as it generates more power with renewable energy. As people wait for answers about what caused the historic power cut , which abruptly disrupted tens of millions of lives , some are questioning the wisdom of decommissioning nuclear reactors that provide a stable, if controversial, form of energy compared to renewables, whose output can be intermittent.
