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DISASTERAug 6Portuguese man o' wars spread in Spain: what to do if you get stungThe surge in jellyfish along the Cantabrian coast has forced swimming bans on several Basque beaches and prompted health authorities to step up advice on what to do if stung.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 6How drought threatens electricity supplies in EuropeDroughts, heat and falling water levels in the Danube are hitting central and southeastern Europe hard. Hungary and Romania are experiencing an energy crisis — whereas countries like Bulgaria are better prepared.DW News [en]
DISASTERAug 6Ceuta’s leader says 100 died in border rush as up to 5,000 still in enclaveAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 6Little respite for drought - hit Britain with more heat health alerts issued as temperatures set to hit 33C by next weekBritain, already affected by drought, is set to experience more extreme heat with temperatures reaching 33C next week, leading to further heat health alerts. This situation indicates a continuing environmental and health concern.dailymail.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 6Europe Heat Wave Puts All Major Italian Cities On Red Alert As Austria Sets Heat Recordtheyeshivaworld.com · United States
DISASTERAug 6Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record2news.com
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 6Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat recordsomdnews.com · United States
DISASTERAug 6Idukki Collector orders closure of zipline run by M.M. Mani’s brother​The order follows a case registered by the Adimaly police against Mr. Lambodaran’s wife, the official owner of the venture. The firm was allegedly operating illegally and accommodating tourists in direct violation of a ban imposed in light of harsh weather conditions.The Hindu
DISASTERAug 6What to know as Germany investigates an explosive drone at a key cargo airportGermany is investigating an explosive drone found at a key cargo airport. This incident raises significant security concerns for critical infrastructure.ckom.com · Canada
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 6Europe heatwave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat recordThe current heatwave has exposed vulnerabilities in public health systems, power generation, transportation networks and tourism infrastructure, forcing governments to adapt to more frequent periods of extreme weather.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 6France's timber industry rushes to process trees charred by wildfiresFires across France have left behind mountains of cut and burned wood. More than 35,000 metric tons of trees were chopped down to urgently create firebreaks and slow the spread of the flames. But what will become of all these trees? The timber industry is now under heavy strain. It will take more than two years to remove and process it all. Story by Caitlin Brown.France 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 6New 3 - metre wave alert for 5 Spain islands - as flight aborts in high windsFive Spanish islands are under a new 3-meter wave alert, while a flight had to abort its landing due to high winds. This indicates significant weather disturbances affecting travel and coastal areas.belfastlive.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 6Germany news: Search for second drone after Leipzig incidentDW News [en]
DISASTERAug 6Why the EU is betting on prevention in its new wildfire strategyEurope's record-breaking wildfires forced the EU to rewrite its wildfire playbook, shifting its strategy and billions in funding from battling flames to preventing catastrophic fires before they start.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 6Car plunges into river in Kerala’s Idukki; one dead, three injuredThe deceased has been identified as Ernest D., a resident of Vellarada, Thiruvananthapuram, who was driving the vehicleThe Hindu
DISASTERAug 5Austria hits record temperature, Hungary curbs power use as Europe feels the heatThe temperature in Austria climbed to a record high on Wednesday, while Hungarians curbed power use as the latest heatwave and drought took their toll on central and…Japan Today
DISASTERAug 5Austria hits record temperature , Hungary curbs power use as Europe feels the heatcyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 5Explosive drone near Ukrainian plane briefly shuts Leipzig airportdailysabah.com · Turkey
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 5Albania burns , Hungary cuts power as Europe feels heatperthnow.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 5Italy to place all 27 of its major cities on highest heat alertaol.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 5Germany news: Lightning strike cuts Bavarian town in twoA bolt from the sky knocked out two railroad crossings, forcing drivers to make long detours between east and west. Meanwhile, flights at Leipzig airport were suspended after a mystery object came to light. DW has more.DW News [en]
DISASTERAug 5Fire tornadoes have reached Europe: What makes them so dangerous?EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 5Flights at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport disrupted after suspicious objects sightedSeveral flights, including one passenger plane, were diverted to other airports after the sighting of the flying object near the airport shortly before midnight.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 5World War II Nazi ships and mammoth bones appear as Europe rivers dry upDrying rivers in Europe have led to the appearance of World War II Nazi ships and mammoth bones. This event is attributed to reduced water levels.abc.net.au · Australia