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DISASTEROct 3'Like a latrine': Reek of Cowes road leak leaves residents battling foul odourThe reek is radiating from a section of Pelham Road in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.countypress_uk · united kingdom
DISASTEROct 3Floods sweep cars through streets after intense rain in SpainFloodwaters swept cars through Madrigueras, Spain, after near-record rainfall. One woman was killed and 90 rescued.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 3Spain Red Alert: Valencia, Castellón and Tarragona Face Flood Riskheadtopics · united states of america
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 3Alert in Spain: Albacete in a state of emergency, after torrential rains and a flood in Madrigueras that swept away cars and people.Clarín
DISASTEROct 3Germany’s unprecedented toll of 16,000 heat-related deaths exposes the country’s vulnerabilitiesBecause Germany’s federal states and municipalities are responsible for climate adaptation measures, while the federal government can intervene only after a crisis has occurred, no nationwide heat action plan has been developed.Le Monde [en]
DISASTEROct 2Crash partially suspends Croydon tram services between major stopsTram services have been suspended between East Croydon and Sandilands following a road traffic collision in the area, with passengers facing disruption.yourlocalguardian_uk · united kingdom
DISASTEROct 2Crash partially suspends Croydon tram services between major stopsTram services have been suspended between East Croydon and Sandilands following a road traffic collision in the area, with passengers facing disruption.thisislocallondon_uk · united kingdom
DISASTEROct 2LIVE updates as crash partly suspends Croydon tram services between major stopsTram services have been suspended between East Croydon and Sandilands following a road traffic collision in the area, with passengers facing disruption.yourlocalguardian_uk · united kingdom
DISASTEROct 2Half of Europe witnessed record heat stress this summer — EUThe EU's climate monitor said this summer was third-warmest for the continent on record. European rivers also registered their lowest average flows since records began in 1992.DW News [en]
DISASTEROct 2September 'significantly warmer than average', says Met ÉireannIt was also 'wetter and duller than average in most places, with frequent rain or showers'irishexaminer · ireland
DISASTEROct 2Italy's firefighting planes return home after summer battling blazes across EuropeWestern Europe recorded its hottest summer on record, with some 540,000 hectares going up in smoke across the European Union between mid-June and early September.EuroNews [en]
DISASTEROct 2Ryanair 1 , 000 flights cancelled after united kingdom air traffic chaosglasgowtimes.co.uk
DISASTEROct 2New severe weather alert issued for Crete as heavy rainfall already recordedDisruption caused by the recent bout of severe weather continues, with authorities warning that further problems may arise as conditions remain unsettled.EuroNews [en]
DISASTEROct 2TEPCO begins inserting robot arm to retrieve Fukushima nuclear fuel debrisTokyo Electric Power Co Holdings Inc began work Friday to insert a remote-controlled robotic arm into the containment vessel of the No. 2 reactor at the crippled Fukushima…Japan Today
DISASTEROct 2Europe hit by four of its 10 worst heatwaves in a single summerRFI [en]
DISASTEROct 2How Switzerland lost 20 percent of its ice in five yearsSwiss glaciers have lost more than 5 percent of their ice, threatening the country’s alpine economy.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTEROct 2NASA indicates where it will not be possible to live in Spain within 30 years: the most affected areasClarín
DISASTEROct 2More than half of Europe faced intense summer heat stress, EU monitor saysA record 52% of Europe faced intense heat stress this summer, the EU’s climate monitor said Friday, as climate change fuelled widespread heatwaves and tens of thousands of excess deaths. Europe recorded its third warmest summer, while western Europe experienced its hottest, with several countries setting national temperature records overall.France 24 [en]
DISASTEROct 2Summer 2026 becomes the hottest ever recorded in Western Europe but fails to spark political actionLe Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 1Severe storms trigger flash floods in Crete with one dead and vehicles submergedThe Independent World
DISASTEROct 1Salvage Work Begins on WWII Time Bomb Wreck in Thames EstuarySalvage operations have commenced on a World War II wreck in the Thames Estuary, described as a 'time bomb'. The work aims to address potential hazards from the submerged vessel.gcaptain.com · United States
DISASTEROct 1Pileup Involving 15 Tractor-Trailers Shutters I-95 in South CarolinaThe crash also included 50 cars and resulted in at least one serious injury, fire officials said. No fatalities were reported.NYT US
DISASTEROct 1Misadventure verdict at inquest of boy ( 10 ) who died after being hit by van in ShannonAn inquest has returned a misadventure verdict for a 10-year-old boy who died after being hit by a van in Shannon. This concludes the formal inquiry into the tragic incident.irishtimes.com · Ireland
DISASTEROct 1Swiss glaciers have lost 20% of their volume and turned black in five yearsLe Monde [en]