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DisasterAug 4Is Europe having a bad wildfire year ? This article discusses whether Europe is experiencing a severe wildfire season. It examines the potential impact and prevalence of wildfires across the continent.skepticalscience.com · United States
DisasterAug 4Extreme heat costs Asia poorest workers health and wagesExtreme heat conditions in Asia are negatively affecting the health and wages of the region's poorest workers. This highlights the severe economic and human impact of climate-related events.dw.com · Germany
DisasterAug 4Three lions die of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo zooThree lions at a Tokyo zoo have died, with heatstroke suspected as the cause. This highlights the vulnerability of animals to extreme weather conditions.newcastleherald.com.au
DisasterAug 4Kerala govt to set up pilot disaster resilience system in Pathanamthitta, says V.D. SatheesanCM reviews flood relief operations in the district, says system to comprise a denser network of rain gauges and advanced early warning mechanism; confirms reports of a major landslide and several minor landslips inside forest areasThe Hindu
DisasterAug 4Parts of the UK endure first ever month without any rainFor the first time since records began, there was no rain at all for parts of southern England and Wales in July, in a “truly exceptional” month of heat and sunshineNew Scientist
DisasterBreakingAug 4US resumes deportation flights to Venezuela after twin earthquakes ; death toll crosses 6000news.webindia123.com · India
DisasterAug 4Punjab flood risk rises as weak dams raise alarmThe risk of flooding in Punjab is increasing due to concerns about the structural integrity of dams. This indicates a developing environmental threat and infrastructure vulnerability.samaa.tv · Pakistan
DisasterBreakingAug 4Kerala rains: IMD issues red alert for eight districts on August 4The Hindu
DisasterBreakingAug 4South Korea: 16 dead amid record heatwave, President Lee urges actionDW News [en]
DisasterAug 4Three lions die of heatstroke at Tokyo zooThe zoo said that 10 of its 16 lions have been ill. Japan has been experiencing an extreme heat wave since late July.DW News [en]
DisasterBreakingAug 4Greek firefighters hope to contain blaze near Athens as easing winds enable use of waterbombing aircraftEuroNews [en]
DisasterBreakingAug 4Burned homes, blackened cars: Greek wildfires leave trail of destruction in Porto GermenoEuroNews [en]
DisasterAug 4Kerala rains: Rainfall eases in Malappuram, Palakkad but authorities maintain alertThough water levels in the Bharathapuzha, Kadalundipuzha, Chaliyar and Kunthipuzha rivers began to recede, authorities have urged people living in hilly areas and along riverbanks to remain vigilantThe Hindu
DisasterAug 48,000 remain evacuated 1 week on from Kumamoto quake as heat persistsJapan Today
DisasterAug 4Heat kills 16 in South Korea this summer: interior ministryJapan Today
DisasterAug 4Kerala hit by monsoon landslides | ExplainedKerala receives around 3,000 mm of annual rainfall, often in uneven, high-intensity spells that are becoming more frequent and extreme, exacerbated by global warming and climate changeThe Hindu
DisasterBreakingAug 4Fuertes explosiones, lava y cenizas a más de 6.000 metros de altura: alerta por el volcán de FuegoClarín
DisasterAug 43 lions perish at Tokyo zoo as Japan bakes in ‘cruelly hot’ summerThree lions have died of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo’s Tama Zoological Park amid Japan’s record-breaking “cruelly hot” summer as officials boost animal welfare measures to cope with climate-fuelled extreme weather. The zoo’s lion exhibit has been suspended since July 23 when 10 out of its 16 big cats started showing “loss of appetite and decreased activity” from the heat, a spokeswoman told Agence France-Presse on Tuesday. The sick animals received treatment, but three lionesses succumbed to...South China Morning Post
DisasterBreakingAug 4Highest level heat wave warning issued for Greater Seoul areaasianews.network · China
DisasterAug 4Authorities arrest arson suspect in connection with one of the devastating Spokane wildfiresAn individual has been apprehended by authorities as a suspect linked to one of the destructive Spokane wildfires, signaling progress in an investigation related to a significant disaster.santamariatimes.com · United States
DisasterAug 4England and Wales record driest - ever JulyEngland and Wales have recorded their driest July ever, indicating a significant meteorological event. This historic drought could have various environmental and societal implications.dunyanews.tv · Pakistan
DisasterAug 4Authorities arrest arson suspect in connection with one of the devastating Spokane wildfiresAuthorities have apprehended an individual suspected of arson in connection with one of the devastating wildfires that occurred in Spokane. This development signifies progress in the investigation of a major natural disaster.hngnews.com · United States
DisasterAug 4Kerala Floods : Disaster Management Gaps RevealedA report on the Kerala Floods has revealed deficiencies in disaster management strategies. This highlights critical areas for improvement in future emergency responses.newkerala.com · India
DisasterAug 4Arson suspect of Washington wildfire arrestedA suspect has been arrested in connection with a wildfire in Washington. The arrest relates to the cause of the fire.albawaba.com · Israel