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1 day ago

Dozens killed in a powerful earthquake that hit the Philippines

"We're still in the golden hour of our search and rescue," Office of Civil Defense deputy administrator Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV said in a news briefing.
World news
#earthquake
#russia-ukraine-war
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'I am here, but my heart and soul is there' - Doctor evacuated to Dublin says Gaza has been destroyed by conflict

I have been in Ireland since Friday, it is very difficult to wake up without the sound of the drones, shelling and bombing. I have friends, colleagues, family members there that I know are still suffering and they want to be evacuated, but it is difficult. I am here, but my heart and soul is there.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Weakened Super Typhoon Ragasa heads towards Vietnam after battering China and Hong Kong

Super Typhoon Ragasa caused widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, evacuations, power outages, and multiple deaths across Taiwan, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Guangdong and Macau.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Benicia residents told to conserve water after line is damaged

A water line was damaged Wednesday in Benicia, leading the city to call for an immediate reduction in water use. The city issued a stage 4 critical water shortage alert, which requires a 40% cutback in water use citywide. It applies to all residents, schools, businesses, community organizations and other facilities. Residents can conserve water by running dishwashers and washing machines only with full loads, limiting showers to no more than five minutes, and stopping all non-essential water use.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,298

Cross-border drone incidents, strikes, and ground fighting caused casualties, infrastructure damage, and airspace responses while both sides reported attacks and territorial claims.
#russia-ukraine-conflict
#kyiv
Science
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

America's Heartland on edge as monster earthquake zone is overdue

The New Madrid Seismic Zone is overdue for a major earthquake that could kill thousands and cause catastrophic infrastructure damage across much of the US.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The long recovery on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, 'ground zero' for Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina's 2005 landfall devastated Mississippi's Gulf Coast, destroying tens of thousands of structures, killing hundreds, and causing catastrophic flooding and infrastructure collapse.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Three killed after Typhoon Kajiki lashes Vietnam, floods Hanoi streets

Typhoon Kajiki killed at least three, wounded ten, damaged nearly 7,000 homes, flooded rice fields and caused widespread power outages across northern and central Vietnam.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Unprecedented water crisis in Gaza amid Israeli-induced starvation

Gaza's water supplies have been severely damaged by ongoing conflict, leading to a dire humanitarian crisis for residents.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Hidden earthquake timebomb discovered near North America could explode

This new study shows it has been quietly building toward a potentially very large earthquake.
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fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Dozens of quakes shake Guatemala, leaving at least four dead

Authorities reported that two men died when falling rocks crushed their vehicle in Escuintla, highlighting the deadly impact of the tremors on the area.
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fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Nigeria flood disaster leaves 200 dead and thousands displaced

Rapid flooding in Nigeria raises alarm about climate change effects on vulnerable regions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
5 months ago

Video. One killed, three injured in Russian strike on Kherson

Intense Russian strikes on Kherson resulted in civilian casualties and significant destruction of infrastructure.
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