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DisasterJul 3134% monsoon deficit, bleak August outlook set alarm bells ringing in KeralaBy the end of July, Kerala received just 853.8 mm of rain, well below the normal 1,301.7 mm. This raises concerns of a potential drought, particularly if the monsoon remains weak in August and September. An impending El Niño threaten to further diminish rainfall prospects.The Hindu
DisasterJul 31Boiler explosion at factory in Bengal's North 24 Parganas kills oneThe incident took place at Taldharia within Duttapukur police station areaThe Hindu
DisasterJul 31Heatwave pushes energy-hungry Tunisia to enforce rolling blackoutsIn Tunisia, after weeks of extended power cuts, the effects are serious. Between 150 and 200 died in the heatwave, according to the Order of Young Doctors, and businesses took severe hits after their goods spoiled. Authorities have announced that power is returning to normal as temperatures go back down this week. This crisis has highlighted Tunisia’s fragile dependence on energy as climate change sees regularly higher temperatures. FRANCE 24's Lilia Blaise and Hamdi Tlili report.France 24 [en]
DisasterJul 31CM Vijay orders ₹340 crore allocation to augment drinking water supply amid deficient southwest monsoon rainfallThe Chief Minister has ordered a significant allocation of funds to improve drinking water supply, responding to insufficient monsoon rainfall and potential scarcity.The Hindu
DisasterBreakingJul 31Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across EuropeBBC World
DisasterJul 31Simon Calder in new update for united kingdom tourists over Spain wildfiresSimon Calder provides an update for United Kingdom tourists concerning wildfires in Spain.leicestermercury.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutaealingtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 31HMWS&SB pushes for rainwater harvesting measures as tanker demand surgesHMWS&SB is advocating for rainwater harvesting measures in response to a surge in tanker demand. This indicates a growing concern over water scarcity.The Hindu
DisasterJul 31Cathay Pacific tail strike in early July classified as ‘abnormal runway contact’Hong Kong’s air safety watchdog has classified a tail strike involving a Cathay Pacific Airways passenger jet during an aborted landing at the city’s airport this month as “abnormal runway contact”, according to a preliminary report. The Air Accident Investigation Authority published its report on Friday on the July 3 incident involving flight CX509, carrying 203 passengers and 12 crew, from Tokyo’s Narita airport. During an aborted landing – known as a “go-around” in aviation – in adverse...South China Morning Post
DisasterJul 31EU considers emergency meeting as nuclear shutdown leaves Hungary facing energy crisisEuroNews [en]
DisasterBreakingJul 31Ceuta crisis : 34 dead and estimated 60 , 000 cross from Morocco to Spanish enclave in North Africathejournal.ie · Ireland
DisasterBreakingJul 31Group of climbers missing in avalanche in Pakistan , 4 bodies recoveredwpbf.com · United States
DisasterBreakingJul 31Employees evacuated after fire at Kansas food plantEmployees were evacuated from a food plant in Kansas following a fire incident. This indicates a safety event requiring emergency response and disruption to operations.salinapost.com · United States
DisasterJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutacotswoldjournal.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 31'This is our wake-up call': EU crisis chief slams climate deniers after French firesIn an exclusive interview with Euronews, the EU's crisis chief said the fires served as a "wake up call for Europe" and insisted that prevention is key to reducing the risk of future wildfires as she called to invest more.EuroNews [en]
DisasterJul 31"El helicóptero estaba destruido": la escena qué encontraron los rescatistas en San Juan y cómo será el adiós a las víctimasGustavo Muñoz fue uno de los primeros en llegar al lugar de la tragedia. Las pericias y cómo sigue la investigación.Clarín
DisasterJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutatimes-series.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutabridportnews.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 31Mass deaths warning : bird flu spread set to acceleratejuneesoutherncross.com.au · Australia
DisasterBreakingJul 31At least 18 migrants die as thousands breach border between Morocco and Spanish territory of Ceutanewindianexpress.com · India
DisasterJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of CeutaAn incident occurred where at least 18 people died while attempting to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, highlighting the dangers faced by individuals trying to enter the territory.impartialreporter.com · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 31Where have Bengaluru’s signature fruits gone?From Bangalore Blue to Devanahalli chakota, villages around Bengaluru were once known for many horticultural crops. The exponential growth of the city, changing weather patterns and poor water availability have resulted in a dramatic shirinkage of the area under cultivation, writes Rashmi PatilThe Hindu
DisasterJul 31避難所運営、女性や子どもに配慮を 熊本地震で政府呼び掛けAsahi Shimbun
DisasterBreakingJul 31Spain PM to visit Ceuta after 19 migrants die breaching border from MoroccoAl Jazeera [en]