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DISASTERBREAKINGSep 15Bag with detonators, gelatin sticks triggers panic on bus at PNBS in VijayawadaThe Hindu
DISASTERSep 15Fire breaks out at automobile service centre in Keralam’s Kochi; none injuredThe blaze broke out when workers were uninstalling steel frames of the facility as part of relocationThe Hindu
DISASTERSep 15Himalaya approaching tipping point, report saysPeak water, the point in time when river flows stop rising and ​start declining, could happen by mid-centuryThe Hindu
DISASTERSep 15Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruptionTrains were cancelled or delayed on Tuesday after objects were found on tracks at multiple locations.BBC World
DISASTERSep 15Netherlands: Suspected sabotage disrupts train servicesA major outage has hit parts of the Dutch railway system after objects were found placed across lines, authorities say. The company responsible for rail infrastructure says it suspects deliberate wrongdoing.DW News [en]
DISASTERSep 15Sokoto govt shuts mosque, orders probe into attackBy Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Sokoto State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa Jumu’at Mosque in the Mabera area of Sokoto metropolis following an alleged attack on the cleric shortly after Friday prayers. The government also ordered a full-scale investigation into the attack and the subsequent killing of […] The post Sokoto govt shuts mosque, orders probe into attack appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERSep 15Bihar CM transfers ₹579 crore in relief to flood-affected peopleA team led by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is scheduled to visit Bihar on September 16The Hindu
DISASTERSep 152 killed in 3-vehicle crash on expressway in Niigata PrefectureTwo men were killed in a passenger car when it slammed into a large truck that had rear-ended another on the Kan-Etsu Expressway in Niigata Prefecture on Monday…Japan Today
DISASTERSep 15Lack of 'enforcement of EU laws': Consumer products contain 'illegal levels of restricted chemicals'Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Hélène Duguy, Senior Environmental Lawyer at ClientEarth. PFAS pollution is widespread, these highly persistent chemicals have been detected in water and soil, food and consumer products, and even the human body. The risks are increasingly well documented, alternatives now exist for many uses, and there is an extensive regulatory framework that is in place. Duguy argues that the central problem is therefore not simply a lack of scientific knowledge or legislation, but rather weak enforcement, slow regulation and corporate resistance. And so hazardous chemicals France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 15Suspected sabotage triggers a major Dutch rail outage during the morning rush hourA major outage has hit the Dutch railway system and the company maintaining the rail infrastructure is treating it as possible sabotageABC News
DISASTERSep 15Bihar floods: Congress urges Govt to carry out relief, rescue operations without delayThe Hindu
DISASTERSep 15Four members of family die in fire at home in BelagaviTwo members of the family are undergoing treatment for injuriesThe Hindu
DISASTERSep 15Air quality across Singapore reaches unhealthy levels from Indonesian wildfiresSingapore was shrouded in haze on Tuesday, with smoke from wildfires in neighbouring Indonesia raising island-wide pollution to levels that pose a health risk. All five regions of the city state recorded unhealthy air quality levels, the first time that has happened since September 2019, according to the National Environment Agency. Singapore’s air currently ranks among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, according to IQAir data, with the capitals of Malaysia and Indonesia also among the...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 15Accident involving 3 vehicles including a truck on Kan-etsu Expressway, 2 dead; northbound lane temporarily closedAsahi Shimbun
DISASTERSep 15Panama canal traffic to be cut again as drought from El Niño worsensGuardian World
DISASTERSep 15Tozai Line service suspended between Kasai and Nishi-Funabashi, resumption by evening - Tokyo MetroAsahi Shimbun
DISASTERSep 15Dead man found stuck in kitchen vent at Atlanta soul food cafeWorkers discovered the man’s body above the kitchen’s frying area at the southwest Atlanta establishment after arriving for work on Monday morningThe Independent World
DISASTERSep 1470-year-old hiker found after he was missing for a weekA 70-year-old hiker, lost for a week on a large island in the middle of Lake Superior, has been found, after search and rescue teams had nearly given up hope. Mark Strassmann has the story.CBS News
DISASTERSep 14Torrential rains slam Connecticut, triggering dangerous flash floodsIn parts of the Northeast, Sunday was one of the rainiest days in years, and on Monday, more dangerous storms rolled through the Central U.S. Tornado watches are also posted in Iowa. Lana Zak reports, and Andrew Kozak has the forecast.CBS News
DISASTERSep 14Bears venture into Los Angeles and conflicts with humans multiplyIn the California metropolis, the black bear population is on the rise. Residents enjoy filming these animals but encounters with the bears have led to an increasing number of incidents.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 14At least 21 dead after multi-vehicle crash in South AfricaThe Independent World
DISASTERSep 14Four students murdered in seven months at the University of Morelos where Claudia Tacoronte studiedEl País
DISASTERSep 14Occupants of small plane crashed in Germany were three Dutch nationalsDe drie inzittenden die om het leven zijn gekomen bij een crash van een vliegtuigje net over de grens bij Roermond waren drie Nederlanders. Dat meldt het ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken aan de NOS. Het vliegtuigje was gisteren om 10.25 uur opgestegen vanuit een klein vliegveld in Hilversum en verdween om 11.18 uur van de radar in de buurt van de Duitse plaats Erkelenz. De overleden inzittenden waren twee mannen van 57 en 58 jaar en een vrouw van 23 jaar. De 58-jarige man en de vrouw kwamen uit Amsterdam, de 57-jarige man uit Súdwest-Fryslân. Het is nog onduidelijk waarom het vliegtuigje neerNOS Buitenland
DISASTERSep 14Riviera Maya regains its color as sargassum subsidesSlowly but surely, the Riviera Maya has begun to regain the clear turquoise waters that underpin much of its tourist appeal, following several months of massive sargassum arrivals along the Quintana Roo coast. The post Riviera Maya regains its color as sargassum subsides appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily