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DisasterBreakingJul 13Fire in Fontainebleau forest near Paris triggers evacuations; 10 still missing in Spanish wildfire - AP NewsAP News
DisasterJul 13Old cars and taxis hugely responsible for Johannesburg pollutionOld cars and taxis are identified as major contributors to pollution in Johannesburg. This highlights a significant environmental concern for the city.businessday.co.za · South Africa
DisasterJul 13Yadgir farmers urged to take up less water-intensive, short-term cropsDue to poor water availability in the reservoirs in the district, supply is sufficient only to meet drinking water requirements, says officialThe Hindu
DisasterJul 13World Bank Warns Morocco : Desalination Alone Wont Solve the Water CrisisThe World Bank warned Morocco that desalination alone will not resolve its water crisis. This highlights the severity of the water scarcity issue and the need for comprehensive solutions.lnt.ma · Morocco
DisasterJul 13Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident flown homeThe Hindu
DisasterJul 13Fire in ice cream making unit near VijayawadaA fire has occurred in an ice cream making unit located near Vijayawada. The incident involves damage to a commercial establishment.The Hindu
DisasterBreakingJul 13Planes scoop up water from River Seine in effort to battle wildfire near Paris - LocalNews8 . comPlanes are actively involved in combating a wildfire near Paris by extracting water from the River Seine. This indicates ongoing efforts to control a significant environmental hazard close to a major city.localnews8.com · United States
DisasterJul 13Bison Attacks Elderly Man in YellowstoneAn elderly man was attacked by a bison in Yellowstone National Park. This incident highlights the dangers of wildlife encounters.athens-times.com · Greece
DisasterJul 13Shifts in the jet stream are behind Europe’s long heatwavesTwo types of jet stream patterns seem to be causing persistent heat domes over Europe, with big questions for the futureNew Scientist
DisasterJul 13Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez urges better prevention after deadly wildfire in southThe Prime Minister visited the southern municipality of Turre to meet the emergency services as they work to extinguish the fire.EuroNews [en]
DisasterJul 13Yellowstone visitor flung into the air by bison identified as grandfatherA visitor to Yellowstone National Park, identified as a grandfather, was injured after being thrown by a bison. This report identifies the victim of a notable wildlife incident.nypost.com · United States
DisasterJul 13Thomas, hijo de una de las víctimas mortales atrapada en 'la rambla de la muerte': "Estaba al teléfono con mi padre cuando todo ocurrió"Stanislas Verdonckt, un empresario belga de 63 años afincado en Bédar, llamó a su hijo minutos antes de la tragedia y le dijo que se marchaban porque el fuego estaba acercándose a la casa LeerEl Mundo
DisasterJul 13France battles major wildfire near Paris as heat wave continuesaa.com.tr · Turkey
DisasterJul 13Mizoram Government urges tourists to defer travel as heavy rain causes inundation, landslipsAround 200 travellers remained stranded at Bualte village in Lunglei due to a massive landslide on the National Highway 54 that links Lawngtlai and Siaha districtsThe Hindu
DisasterJul 13Europe recorded 10 , 000 excess deaths during late - June heatwave , data showbworldonline.com · Philippines
DisasterJul 13Hosepipe ban map : Where restrictions are in place as united kingdom heatwave temperatures continueA map indicates regions with hosepipe bans due to a continuing heatwave in the United Kingdom. This reflects ongoing water conservation measures amidst environmental conditions.independent.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJul 13France shuts down nuclear reactors as heatwave intensifiesFrance's state-owned energy group EDF has temporarily shut down three nuclear reactors, while seven others could be operating at reduced power. France's largest electricity producer said the move was required to comply with environmental regulations.EuroNews [en]
DisasterJul 131,119 villages across Karnataka identified as vulnerable to drinking water scarcityKarnataka has hired 978 private borewells and 254 private tankers, besides deploying 35 departmental tankers, to avert the drinking water crisisThe Hindu
DisasterJul 13Thailand Probes Bangkok Bar Fire That Killed 27Channels TV
DisasterJul 13A Super El Niño is brewing : How bad would historic weather system getA "Super El Niño" weather system is developing, raising concerns about its potential impact and severity.latimes.com · United States
DisasterBreakingJul 13France sends water bombers to tackle fire outside ParisFrance has deployed water bombers to combat a fire burning just outside the capital city of Paris. Authorities are actively working to extinguish the blaze.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
DisasterJul 13Lekkas on Myrtos Landslide RiskAn expert named Lekkas has commented on the risk of a landslide occurring at Myrtos. This highlights a potential natural hazard that could impact the area.athens-times.com · Greece
DisasterBreakingJul 13France sends water bombers to tackle fire outside ParisFrance has deployed water bombers to combat a fire located outside Paris. This indicates an active emergency situation requiring significant resources to control.westernadvocate.com.au · Australia
DisasterJul 13Lack of trees causing heat waves, other climate-induced events in Karnataka rain monsoonEnvironmentalist calls for afforestation in Karnataka to mitigate rising temperaturesThe Hindu