Chile Over One Million Chileans Affected by Severe Droughtplenglish.com Santiago, Chile, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) More than one million Chilean residents in rural areas are currently suffering the serious effects on the …
Myanmar Myanmar landslide death toll rises to 59bbc.co.uk - BBC News The death toll from a landslide in south-eastern Myanmar has risen to 59, authorities say.
Mauna Kea Maunakea and the Need to Indigenize Astronomyucsusa.org - Hilding Neilson Photo: pedrik/FlickrI am told by Hawaiians that Maunakea is sacred. I am not sure I understand what that means, I am not Hawaiian, I am an …
Sierra Leone Rain wreaks more havoc in Sierra Leonepoliticosl.com Flash floods continue to wreak havoc across Sierra Leone. The heavy downpour this week has left thousands displaced along the Freetown peninsula and …
Karachi 28 killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistandeccanherald.com Heavy monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in Pakistan, killing at least 28 people, including women and children, and triggering flash floods and …
How To Tell If He’s A Local Boy | Big Island Pulsebigislandpulse.com - Being Local In 1984, a trio of high school girls captured the coveted, statewide Brown Bags To Stardom talent competition with their song Local Boy. The song …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMauna Kea Polls show eroding support for TMT, mounting support for Mauna Keakanaeokana.net A majority of people 50 years or younger oppose the TMT being built on Mauna Kea. Most of the Native Hawaiians polled by Civil Beat in 2019 oppose the …
India News India floods: At least 95 killed, hundreds of thousands evacuatedbbc.co.uk - BBC News At least 95 people have been killed by monsoon flooding in southern and western India, while hundreds of thousands have been evacuated from their homes, according to reports.
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Devon, UK Everything we know about possible train and road disruption ahead of stormy weatherdevonlive.com - Jamie Hawkins Traffic and travel is likely to be affected from Friday Disruption on roads and public transport is possible this weekend as the Met Office issues a …
Netherlands Heatwave caused nearly 400 more deaths in Netherlandsdailymail.co.uk - Joe Pinkstone The European summer heatwave which saw record-breaking temperatures across the continent may have killed 400 people in the Netherlands in a single …
Myanmar Myanmar floods force tens of thousands from homesphys.org Raging floods across Myanmar have forced tens of thousands of people from their homes in recent weeks, officials said Thursday, as monsoon rains …
Karnataka Karnataka flood trigger: Rainfall 3000% above normal in a single daydowntoearth.org.in On August 8, Karnataka received nearly five times the rainfall it normally does, adding to the severity of the ongoing floods in at least 12 …
Trump TowerElderly couple suicide: High medical bills blamed for elderly Washington couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide; leftCBS News - Caitlin O'Kane A sheriff's department in Washington state shared a story about an elderly man who killed his ailing wife and then himself, apparently because they …
Native Americans Trump Keeps Being Racist To Native Americans And Getting Away With ItHuffPost - Jennifer Bendery and Dana LiebelsonPolitical leaders mostly say nothing when the president demeans indigenous people. WASHINGTON ― Over the weekend, the president of the United States appeared to make a punchline out of Native American
California's Mega Fires Are Now So Extreme That Even the Birds That Need Wildfires to Survive Can't Deal with Themnewsweek.com The wildfires which hit northern California have become "too extreme" even for the black-backed woodpecker which thrives in burned out forests, …
Queensland The Queensland towns likely to run dry by Christmas9news.com.au - Shannon Marshall-McCormack Stanthorpe and Warwick are in the grips of a drought so severe, their water supply will dry up entirely if there is no rain by Christmas. The last …
Palm Springs 50-year-old records fall as extreme heat bakes western USaccuweather.com Dangerous heat gripped the western United States on Monday and Tuesday, toppling several longstanding high temperature records that were well into …
Leinster Irish weather forecast: Met Eireann issue Status Yellow weather warning as up to 40mm of rain to lash Munster and Leinsteririshmirror.ie - Edel Hughes Met Eireann have issued a Status Yellow weather warning for half the country, with up to 40mm of rain to lash the east and south. The national …
Lowe's Lowe's is laying off thousands of workersCNN - By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — Lowe's is laying off thousands of workers. Layoffs will include assemblers, who put together items like grills and patio furniture. The company will also cut maintenance and jobs,
Storm damage in central South Dakotakeloland.com BURKE, S.D. (KELO) — Burke Mayor Tom Glover told KELOLAND News two people suffered injuries from the storm and officials will be surveying the damage …
Drought US states face water crisis as global heating increases strain on suppliesThe Guardian - Emily Holden in Washington New Mexico tops the list, followed by California, Arizona, Colorado and Nebraska as problem could intensify with global heating
California Wildfires 9 months later, Camp Fire survivor dies due to complications from third-degree burnsabc7news.com - By Liz Kreutz PARADISE, Calif. (KGO) -- The deadliest fire in California history is likely responsible for the death of yet another person. Paul Ernest survived the …
Human rights defender shot in front of house in Ifugaophilstar.com - Artemio Dumlao BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — A human rights defender who is also a contributor for a weekly newspaper in Northern Luzon was seriously hurt after being …
BBC Weather: Lightning strikes to batter UK as thunderstorms sweep across Britainexpress.co.uk - Gerrard Kaonga BBC WEATHER forecaster Carol Kirkwood warned of continued wet weather for parts of the UK as persistent thundery showers will engulf parts of the UK …
Insulin Diabetic groom-to-be dies after taking cheaper insulin to pay forNew York Post - By Hannah Frishberg When Josh Wilkerson turned 26, he aged out of his stepfather’s private health insurance and he was unable to afford his nearly $1,200-a-month insulin. …
Floods Disruption as torrential rain causes flooding in the Highlandsbbc.co.uk - BBC News Torrential rain has caused flooding and landslides in the Highlands, disrupting roads and rail travel in some areas.
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy-related job losses are grimly reminiscent of the Great RecessionMarketWatch - By Quentin Fottrell The recent spate of bankruptcies in corporate America is taking its toll. In the first seven months of the year, U.S.-based companies announced 42,937 …
Tokyo 57 dead, 18,000 taken to hospitals in Japan due to heatwave since July 29japantoday.com Fifty-seven people died due to heat-related medical issues in Japan over the week starting July 29, the government said Tuesday, with the number of …
