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In Texas, 1.3 million customers still without power
More than 1.3 million homes and businesses were still without power following the passage of Hurricane Beryl through the region. This is down from Monday’s
Greek islands hit by water crisis
The largest reservoir on the Greek island of Naxos has dried up and is only useful for the turtles that navigate its muddy shallows. Downstream,
Flooding in northern Bangladesh displaced 40,000 people and closed schools
Flooding in Bangladesh has destroyed homes and closed schools, displacing tens of thousands of people, the Ministry of Disaster Management and Emergency Management said on
Storm Beryl killed three people in Texas
Tropical Storm Beryl brought howling winds and torrential rains to southeast Texas, killing at least three people, flooding highways, closing oil ports, cancelling more than
Heavy rains in Mumbai affect transport, close schools
Heavy rains flooded roads and railways in India’s financial capital Mumbai, disrupting flights and forcing the closure of schools and colleges. More than 300 mm
2024 could be the hottest year on record
Last month was the hottest June on record. The European Union’s climate change monitoring service Copernicus noted that every month since June 2023 has been
Hurricane Beryl is expected to weaken quickly as it sweeps through Texas
Hurricane Beryl made landfall near the Texas coastal city of Matagorda on Monday morning, bringing dangerous storm surges, high winds and heavy rain as it
Scorching heat is expected in the western and southeastern U.S. over the weekend
Dangerously hot weather will prevail for the remainder of the 4th of July weekend across much of the US west coast, southeast and mid-Atlantic coasts,
Etna and Stromboli volcanoes erupt in Italy, Catania airport closed
The eruptions of Italy’s Etna volcano and the smaller Stromboli volcano have spewed hot ash and lava, raising the danger level on the Mediterranean island
Heavy rains trigger landslides in Nepal, 11 dead, 8 missing
Heavy rains have triggered landslides and flash floods in Nepal, killing at least 11 people and blocking key motorways and roads in the past 36