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DisasterAug 1Flood threat eases in Odisha ; CM orders fast - track damage assessmentThe flood threat in Odisha has eased, prompting the Chief Minister to order a rapid assessment of the damage. This indicates the transition from an immediate emergency to a recovery and evaluation phase following a natural disaster.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
DisasterAug 1World - renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after Pakistan avalancheA world-renowned mountaineer has been confirmed dead following an avalanche in Pakistan. This event marks the loss of a significant figure in the mountaineering community.cnn.com · United States
DisasterAug 1Godavari in spate at Bhadrachalam, swollen streams disrupt road linksThe Godavari River is in spate at Bhadrachalam, causing streams to swell and disrupting local road links. This indicates ongoing flooding and infrastructure impact in the region.The Hindu
DisasterAug 124,000 people affected as Godavari, Sabari rivers remain in spate in Polavaram districtThe Hindu
DisasterAug 1Hong Kong set for heavy showers, squally thunderstorms over next few daysHongkongers should brace for more bad weather over the next few days. The Hong Kong Observatory warned on Saturday that showers would be heavy at times with squally thunderstorms over the coast of southern China in the next couple of days under the influence of a broad trough of low pressure and an active southerly airstream. Meanwhile, authorities said they received six landslide reports between Friday and Saturday evening, as well as a report of damage to the facing of a retaining wall. The...South China Morning Post
DisasterAug 1Scientists study Greenland's melting iceA scientific expedition is underway in Greenland to study the island’s rapidly melting ice. A team of researchers will spend six weeks investigating whether the loss of glaciers could disrupt a major Atlantic Ocean current system, potentially affecting Europe’s climate. Catherine Viette has more.France 24 [en]
DisasterAug 1Famed climber Nirmal Purja among 10 killed in avalancheDW News [en]
DisasterAug 1El último mensaje de Nims Purja, el alpinista de los récords imposibles que murió a los 43 años tras una avalancha a 6.000 metros de altura junto a otros nueve escaladoresEl montañista había confesado que hizo un cambio de itinerario tres días antes de la tragedia."Esto no estaba planeado", reveló a través de la red social X el escalador nepalí que hizo cumbre en las 14 montañas más altas del mundo.Clarín
DisasterAug 1Nepal’s famed climber and 9 others die in avalanche in PakistanCelebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world’s 14 highest mountains, died in an ‌avalanche during an expedition in Pakistan, his company said on Saturday. “Today it is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm that Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja tragically lost his life following the avalanche on Broad ⁠Peak,” his expedition organising company Elite Exped said on social media. “We have also received confirmation that other members of the...South China Morning Post
DisasterBreakingAug 1Wildfires in Europe: blazes continue to spread in France and GreeceEuroNews [en]
DisasterAug 1Las imágenes más impactantes del violento temporal que cayó sobre la Ciudad y el conurbano bonaerenseSe registraron daños, caídas de árboles y calles anegadas. Más de 75 mil usuarios estuvieron sin luz durante la madrugada.La Plata fue uno de los lugares en el que más se sintieron los efectos de la tormenta.Clarín
DisasterBreakingAug 1Wildfires rage in Greece as firefighters continue battle in France and Spainwtvbam.com · United States
DisasterAug 1Spencer Matthews praying for miracle during search for climbers led by BritonSpencer Matthews is reportedly praying for a miracle during the search for climbers led by a Briton. This suggests an ongoing search and rescue operation for potentially missing individuals.bracknellnews.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 1Death toll in Spain border crisis reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back in to Moroccokmxt.org · United States
DisasterAug 1Death toll in Spain border crisis reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back in to Moroccokpbs.org · United States
DisasterAug 1Dubai International Airport Is Open Today , Though Foreign Carriers Remain Suspended Amid Gulf WarningDubai International Airport is operational, but foreign airline services remain suspended due to a warning issued in the Gulf region. This indicates ongoing disruptions to international travel and potential regional instability.ibtimes.com.au · Australia
DisasterAug 1Spencer Matthews praying for miracle during search for climbers led by BritonA public figure is expressing hope for a positive outcome during an ongoing search operation for climbers, including a British national. This covers a current rescue effort for individuals presumed to be in distress.wiltshiretimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 1Nirmal Purja : Evening news wrap : Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja dies in avalanche ; India medal rush continues in CWG 2026 & more | India NewsAn evening news wrap reports the death of Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja in an avalanche. The report also covers India's continued medal success in the Commonwealth Games 2026.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
DisasterAug 1Germany storm leaves 1 dead, 3 seriously injuredA man has been killed and three people seriously injured after a severe storm struck the Saxon Switzerland region in the eastern German state of Saxony, police said on Friday. There were no reports of missing people, said a spokesman for the Dresden Emergency Services Control Centre. According to the control centre, a 38-year-old man lost his life near the Felsenbühne open-air theatre in Rathen when a falling tree struck him. Ten other people were injured, according to the centre, and 40 people...South China Morning Post
DisasterAug 1Man killed in elephant attack in OotyA man was killed during an elephant attack in Ooty. The incident resulted in one fatality.The Hindu
DisasterBreakingAug 1Red alert, rising rivers and gridlocked roads, as heavy monsoon rain batters ThrissurThe Hindu
DisasterAug 1Retno Marsudi warns climate change exacerbates water crisisRetno Marsudi has warned that climate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. This highlights the worsening impact of environmental changes on vital resources.en.antaranews.com · Indonesia
DisasterAug 1Spencer Matthews praying for miracle during search for climbers led by Britondumbartonreporter.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterAug 1Spencer Matthews praying for miracle during search for climbers led by BritonSpencer Matthews is reportedly praying for a miracle during a search operation for climbers. The search involves a group led by a Briton, indicating an ongoing situation of concern.halesowennews.co.uk · United Kingdom
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