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DisasterAug 12'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumersLettuce prices posted their sharpest month-over-month decline on record as diners reconsider the vegetable amid the cyclospora outbreak.CNBC
DisasterAug 12PM urges shops to withdraw disposable barbecues from sale over wildfire riskA Prime Minister is urging retailers to remove disposable barbecues from sale. This action aims to mitigate the risk of wildfires, addressing a public safety and environmental concern.oxfordmail.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12PM urges shops to withdraw disposable barbecues from sale over wildfire riskThe Prime Minister has urged shops to discontinue selling disposable barbecues due to the risk of wildfires. This measure aims to mitigate potential environmental dangers.somersetcountygazette.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12Wildfire total for 2026 in England and Wales reaches same as whole of last yearclactonandfrintongazette.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12PUBLIC NOTICE : Army and U . S . Environmental Protection Agency Select Cleanup Plan for Seneca Army Depot Activity , Seneca County , New YorkThe U.S. Army and the Environmental Protection Agency have jointly selected a cleanup plan for the Seneca Army Depot Activity in New York. This public notice announces a significant step in addressing environmental remediation at the site.fingerlakes1.com · United States
DisasterBreakingAug 12Tourists rush to Mount Etna as it erupts, alarming Italian guidesSpectacular images of lava flowing down the slopes of an erupting Mount Etna have drawn flocks of tourists to the Italian volcano – to the worry of local guides. The tallest active volcano in Europe, Etna has been spewing ash and lava for days, forcing the closure of the nearby Catania airport, a key gateway for tourists visiting the island of Sicily. Companies that organise nighttime hikes allowing participants to watch the eruption up close say they have been flooded with calls. “They all want...South China Morning Post
DisasterAug 12Shiroro Flooding : Northern Senators Demand Long - Term SolutionNorthern Senators are demanding a long-term solution following the Shiroro Flooding. This addresses the need for sustainable measures after a significant natural disaster.leadership.ng · Nigeria
DisasterAug 12Gulf oil spill off Oman becoming one of worst in years , agencies warnsana.sy · Syria
DisasterAug 12Wildfire total for 2026 in England and Wales reaches same as whole of last yearThe number of wildfires in England and Wales for 2026 has already equaled the total from the previous year, indicating a potentially worsening fire season.dunfermlinepress.com · United Kingdom
DisasterBreakingAug 12Terremoto: 239 personas fallecidas, 3.755 heridos y 287 desaparecidosLa Silla Vacía
DisasterBreakingAug 12Terremoto: Colombia acepta apoyo de 22 rescatistas gringosLa Silla Vacía
DisasterAug 12Colombia declares three days of mourning after deadly earthquakeAl Jazeera [en]
DisasterBreakingAug 12Extreme heat: Half of Europe's population exposed to temperatures exceeding 30CEuroNews [en]
DisasterAug 12Niger Flooding: Northern senators seek permanent solution beyond emergency response— Call for coordinated action by FG, state government— Commiserate with families affected by disaster By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senators from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), have called for a permanent and coordinated solution to recurring flooding in Shiroro, Minna […] The post Niger Flooding: Northern senators seek permanent solution beyond emergency response appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterBreakingAug 12Colombia: Bogota's search for survivors continuesFrance 24 [en]
DisasterBreakingAug 12Gritos, peleas y topos bajo el hormigón: la desesperada noche de búsqueda en las ruinas de Cali tras el terremoto en ColombiaClarín
DisasterAug 12Italy: Etna eruption in Sicily halts Catania flightsSicily's Catania airport has suspended flights again as Mount Etna continues to spew lava and volcanic ash. The eruption has disrupted travel during the peak summer holiday season.DW News [en]
DisasterAug 12Drones to hunt for unexploded Second World War bombs exposed by wildfireDrones are being deployed to locate unexploded Second World War bombs that have been revealed by a recent wildfire. This initiative aims to address potential hazards resulting from the natural disaster.ludlowadvertiser.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterBreakingAug 12Six acres of land burns as fire spreads near Lyme RegisA fire near Lyme Regis has spread, burning six acres of land. This indicates an active and notable fire incident.dorsetecho.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12Crews in Action : First - due officer at Calif . house fireThis article reports on emergency crews responding to a house fire in California, with the first-due officer already on scene. It describes the immediate actions taken during the incident.firerescue1.com · United States
DisasterAug 12Drones to hunt for unexploded Second World War bombs exposed by wildfireDrones are being deployed to locate unexploded Second World War bombs that have been revealed by a recent wildfire. This initiative aims to address potential hazards resulting from the natural disaster.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12Wildfire total for 2026 in England and Wales reaches same as whole of last yearThe total number of wildfires in England and Wales for 2026 has already equaled the total for the entire previous year, indicating a significant and concerning increase in fire incidents. This suggests an escalating environmental challenge.somersetcountygazette.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12Drones to hunt for unexploded Second World War bombs exposed by wildfireDrones will be used to search for unexploded Second World War bombs that have been exposed by a wildfire. This indicates a public safety operation to address dangerous remnants of historical conflict, brought to light by a natural disaster.halesowennews.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 12Opinion : Drought , Rationing And Dry Rivers : Global Water Crisis Is HereAn opinion piece suggests that a global water crisis, characterized by drought, rationing, and dry rivers, is currently upon us. This highlights a significant environmental challenge with widespread implications.sej.org · United States
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