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DisasterJul 30FESTAC Power Outage: EKEDP blames cable vandalism, transmission upgradesBy Uzoma Marvellous The prolonged power outage affecting FESTAC Town, Amuwo Odofin and neighbouring communities is the result of ongoing transmission upgrades and persistent vandalism of underground electricity cables, Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP) has said. In a statement yesterday, the General Manager, Corporate Communications, EKEDP, Abiola Aloba, said the supply disruption was caused mainly […] The post FESTAC Power Outage: EKEDP blames cable vandalism, transmission upgrades appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterBreakingJul 30Assam floods toll rises to 78; heavy rain forecast has state on edgeIndian Express
DisasterBreakingJul 30Heavy to very heavy rain forecast for nine Telangana districts for July 30Besides orange alert for nine districts, IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in six Telangana districtsThe Hindu
DisasterJul 30Ikorodu air pollution: LASEPA reopens six companies after compliance deal, vows sustained enforcementBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has reopened six iron and steel manufacturing companies in Odogunyan, Ikorodu, after confirming they had addressed environmental violations that led to their closure. The agency unsealed the companies following a comprehensive compliance assessment, which verified that they had implemented corrective measures to meet environmental standards. […] The post Ikorodu air pollution: LASEPA reopens six companies after compliance deal, vows sustained enforcement appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterJul 30Bison kills 68-year-old at Kulathupuzha in KeralaIncident ignites fresh outrage among local residents who have long warned of escalating wild gaur menace in their backyardsThe Hindu
DisasterJul 30Japan quake survivors battle thirst, heat as toll risesJapan Today
DisasterJul 30Heavy rain lashes Telangana districts; Bejjur in Asifabad district logs 183.5 mm rain in 24 hoursThe intense rainfall prompted district administrations across northern Telangana to issue alerts, inspect flood-prone locations and activate emergency response mechanismsThe Hindu
DisasterJul 30'It's exhausting': southwest Japan deals with second big quake in 10 yearsJapan Today
DisasterJul 30Portion of Pune-Bengaluru national highway collapses near BelagaviMLA Shashikala Jolle visited the site and expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of work, promises to apprise Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and demand that the strip be rebuiltThe Hindu
DisasterBreakingJul 30Wildfires in Greece: blaze out of control in Rethymno, CreteEuroNews [en]
DisasterJul 30Driver fined after child hit at crossing outside St Anthony Primary School | Bega District NewsA driver was fined after a child was involved in an incident at a school crossing. This highlights concerns for pedestrian safety near schools.begadistrictnews.com.au · Australia
DisasterBreakingJul 30UPDATE : Evacuation alert issued due to 88 - hectare wildfire near Logan Lakemapleridgenews.com · Canada
DisasterJul 30Record - low Danube River affects tourism and industry as drought , heat grip EuropeThe Danube River is experiencing record-low levels due to drought and heat gripping Europe. This situation is impacting tourism and industry across the region.abcnews.com · United States
DisasterJul 30Germany heatwave sees Cologne residents cool off in mistResidents cool off in public sprinklers across Cologne, Germany, as temperatures near 35C, while low Rhine water levels reflect the impact of dry summer weather.EuroNews [en]
DisasterJul 30Caos en Brasil: temporales con vientos de más 100 km/h dejan cinco muertos, estragos y apagones en Río de Janeiro y San PabloClarín
DisasterJul 30War and shortages push Gaza hospitals to breaking pointGaza’s collapsing health system leaves dialysis patients, amputees and trauma survivors without vital care.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterJul 30Hope dwindles for rescue in southwestern Japan quake as death toll climbs to 23NPR News
DisasterBreakingJul 30George Clooney Evacuates Brignoles Home as France Fires Spread Clooney Family Evacuates From France Homeel-balad.com · Egypt
DisasterJul 30Here’s why Europe’s hot summers are becoming an expensive challengeRecord heatwaves are straining Western Europe’s infrastructure, businesses and budgets as wildfires and insurance costs rise.CNBC
DisasterJul 30Here’s why Europe’s hot summers are becoming an expensive challengeRecord heatwaves are straining Western Europe’s infrastructure, businesses and budgets as wildfires and insurance costs rise.CNBC
DisasterBreakingJul 30Evacuation alert issued due to wildfire near Logan Lake north of Merritttheprogress.com · Canada
DisasterJul 30Flood devastation in Assam Golaghat : 52 , 000 families affected as locals demand special economic package from Centreiraqsun.com · Iraq
DisasterBreakingJul 30Hope dwindles as Japan quake death toll rises to 23dailyliberal.com.au · Australia
DisasterBreakingJul 30Death toll from Japan's earthquake rises to 23 as vital 72-hour window for rescues enters critical phaseEuroNews [en]