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Thailand warns of severe flooding that killed 22 people
Sudden flooding and landslides in Thailand caused by monsoon rains have killed 22 people and injured 19, authorities said Monday, warning some provinces of further
Forest fires rage in sugarcane plantations in southeastern Brazil
Forest fires swept through sugar cane plantations in the north of São Paulo state, causing clouds of smoke so thick over nearby cities that authorities
Floods in Bangladesh have left nearly three million people homeless
Persistent monsoon rains and floods have left nearly three million people in Bangladesh homeless, two of them dead, flooded vast areas and damaged homes and
Officials say a landslide on Thailand’s Phuket Island has killed 13 people
Thirteen people, including a Russian couple, were killed in a landslide on the Thai resort island of Phuket, authorities said Sunday after the search for
Tanker Sounion Evacuated After Red Sea Attack Deemed an Environmental Hazard
The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude oil, has become an environmental and navigational risk after its crew evacuated following an attack
New Starbucks CEO Faces Criticism Over 1,000-Mile Commute by Corporate Jet
Brian Niccol, the newly appointed CEO of Starbucks, has drawn criticism for his plan to commute nearly 1,000 miles from his home in Newport Beach,
Tesla Gigafactory Near Berlin Led to 500,000 Trees Felled Amid Protests
The construction of Tesla’s gigafactory near Berlin has led to the felling of around 500,000 trees, as revealed by satellite analysis. The project, which has
India to spend $300 million on flood prevention and water conservation in major cities
India will spend about $300 million over two years to expand reservoirs such as lakes and build drainage systems in seven cities including Mumbai, Chennai
Climate Crisis Contributes to US Blood Supply Shortage, American Red Cross Warns
The American Red Cross has highlighted the impact of record heat this summer on the US blood supply, revealing that extreme weather and high temperatures
Sweden Issues Licences to Cull 20% of Brown Bear Population Amid Conservation Concerns
Sweden has approved licences to cull nearly 500 brown bears, or about 20% of the country’s population, in its annual bear hunt starting today, despite