At least 18 dead as ‘unprecedented’ wildfires rage across South Korea
South Korea’s forest service said thousands of fighters are tackling at least five active wildfires across the country.At least 18 ...
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Greenpeace must pay $660m to oil company over pipeline protests, jury says
A jury in the United States has ordered Greenpeace to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages in a ...
Storms weave a trail of destruction across the US
A powerful storm system that unleashed devastating tornadoes, dust storms, and wildfires across the central and southern United States over ...
Swallowed by the sea, Pakistan’s Indus delta now threatened by canals | Water News
Thatta, Pakistan – On a sunny afternoon at Dando Jetty, a small fishing village in Pakistan’s sprawling Indus Delta, a ...
Deadly storm system hits US Midwest killing dozen
At least 32 people were killed in the US as severe thunderstorms and tornadoes swept through six states in the ...
‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA
Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.Sea levels ...
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle worst forest blaze in decades
About 4,600 residents remain under evacuation advisories as the fire rages in the northern Iwate region, killing at least one ...
India avalanche rescue operation ends as eighth and final body found
More than 50 workers submerged under snow and debris after an avalanche hit a construction camp in Uttarakhand state.Rescuers recovered ...
At least 4 killed, some still missing, in avalanche in India’s Uttarakhand
Rescue operation still under way after avalanche in Chamoli region, adjoining Tibet, trapped dozens of workers.At least four people have ...
Can new Africa Energy Bank power a continent while protecting the planet?
A group of African countries is set to launch a bank to fund oil and gas projects amid growing reluctance ...
Why incarcerated workers play a key role in fighting California’s fires
Los Angeles, California – As a series of wind-driven wildfires caused unprecedented destruction in southern California this month, fire crews ...
Lake Tanganyika fishers fight for their future amid declining catches
Kigoma, Tanzania – Just as dawn’s first rays start creeping over western Tanzania’s gentle hills, a constellation of scattered torchlights ...
US President Trump threatens to abolish FEMA during tour of North Carolina
United States President Donald Trump has attacked the Federal Emergency Management Agency, known as FEMA, threatening to dismantle the organisation ...
Progress made as firefighters battle new blaze near Los Angeles
Firefighters who battled through the night to tame a new blaze that erupted near Los Angeles appeared to be making ...
Mapping the Hughes wildfire that is scorching the Los Angeles mountains
The new wildfire has scorched over 3,750 hectares near Castaic Lake, about 80 km (50 miles) north of Los Angeles.More ...
Death toll in deadly Indonesia flooding, landslides rises to 21
Waters from flooded rivers tore through nine villages in Indonesia’s Central Java province, and landslides tumbled onto mountainside hamlets after ...
New rapidly growing wildfire breaks out north of Los Angeles
A rapidly growing wildfire broke out north of Los Angeles, while two major fires burning in the metropolitan area for ...
New US ‘Hughes’ wildfire rips through mountains north of Los Angeles
Firefighting aircraft and ground crews are battling fast-moving wildfire in the Castaic Lake area north of Los Angeles.A fast-moving wildfire ...
LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?
Although the hazardous fire weather conditions that have stoked Los Angeles’s devastating fires have subsided, forecasters caution that another round ...
‘Devastating’: Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California – Bill Threadgill picked through the ashes of his home in Altadena, California, where he lived for ...
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