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DisasterJul 3Over 3,700 excess deaths reported after late June heatwave in EuropeAt least 3,700 excess deaths have been reported in France, Belgium and the Netherlands following the severe heatwave that swept across Europe in late June, according to preliminary official figures. Health authorities said the death toll is expected to rise as additional data becomes available. Experts have described the June 20–28 heatwave as one of the most intense ever recorded in [...] The post Over 3,700 excess deaths reported after late June heatwave in Europe appeared first on LNW Lanka News Web .lankanewsweb · sri lanka
DisasterJul 3Swimmer bitten on the foot at New York City beach in a suspected shark attackA swimmer was bitten on the foot in a suspected shark attack at a New York City beach. Authorities temporarily closed Jones Beach Friday. The New York City Parks Department says the swimmer was at Field 6 when they suffered...lufkindailynews · united states of america
DisasterJul 3Swimmer bitten on the foot at New York City beach in a suspected shark attackA swimmer was bitten on the foot in a suspected shark attack at a New York City beach. Authorities temporarily closed Jones Beach Friday. The New York City Parks Department says the swimmer was at Field 6 when they suffered...dailygazette · united states of america
DisasterJul 3Swimmer bitten on the foot at New York City beach in a suspected shark attackA swimmer was bitten on the foot in a suspected shark attack at a New York City beach. Authorities temporarily closed Jones Beach Friday. The New York City Parks Department says the swimmer was at Field 6 when they suffered...rutlandherald · united states of america
DisasterJul 3'Many rescuers left without helping us': After the earthquakes in Venezuela, a family's despair as they dig through the rubble with their bare handsLe Monde [en]
DisasterBreakingJul 3Thousands forced to evacuate in Colorado as wildfire spreadsisland · sri lanka
DisasterJul 3Se esfuman las chances de rescatar a Fabio, un nene venezolano que lleva 9 días bajo los escombros: "No hay señales de vida"Clarín
DisasterJul 3Hace 400 años era un conjunto de islas: el terremoto que cambió para siempre esta playa de EspañaLa Antilla, en la costa de Huelva, no siempre tuvo el aspecto que hoy conocen miles de turistas cada veranoCómo un terremoto ocurrido en 1755 transformó por completo el paisaje de esta playa española.Clarín
DisasterJul 3How Phones Alerted Millions Before Quakes Shook Venezuela“Venezuela does not have a national early warning system of its own, but people with Android phones received alerts from Google’s Earthquake Alerts system, which can pull data from more than two billion phones equipped with built-in accelerometers. The same sensor that detects rotation on the screen can also sense vibrations from seismic waves. Google […] The post How Phones Alerted Millions Before Quakes Shook Venezuela appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
DisasterBreakingJul 3Severe Thunderstorm Warning from FRI 5:37 PM EDT until FRI 6:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorms Bringing Damaging Winds to Parts of New York Until 6:30 PM EDTauburnpub · united states of america
DisasterBreakingJul 3Michigan Cops Swarm Dearborn Mall After Deadly Shooting Allegedly Erupts Insidecbnc · india
DisasterJul 3Thousands forced to evacuate in Colorado as wildfire spreadsThe Aspen Acres Fire, one of about 40 wildfires burning across western US, has destroyed homes and forced evacuations.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterBreakingJul 3Families demand help with recovering Venezuela's quake victimsLe Monde [en]
DisasterBreakingJul 3‘A nightmare’: Strugging with the aftermath of Venezuela’s earthquakesAl Jazeera [en]
DisasterJul 3Fallout from Venezuela’s quakes turns political, as opposition leader Machado seeks returnThe fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodriguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one as her mandate as interim leader expires on Friday. A day after Rodriguez angrily defended the competence of her government’s relief effort at her first news conference since the June 24 disaster, her main rival, exiled Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado, issued her...South China Morning Post
DisasterBreakingJul 3Massive wildfire spreads in Portugal amid extreme heat and strong windAl Jazeera [en]
DisasterJul 3Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgueBBC World
DisasterJul 3Survivor's account raises fresh questions as Balochistan orders probe into deadly Sherani Bus crashNew details have emerged from survivors of the deadly Dana Sar bus crash in Balochistan, as the provincial government ordered a formal investigation into the incident that claimed 40 lives and left several others injured in Sherani District, 24NewsHD TV reported.newshd24 · pakistan
DisasterJul 3Environment Agency Secures £50,000 Environmental Settlement from Yorkshire Water to Restore Habitats in the Peak District, YorkshireThe Environment Agency has secured a £50,000 payment from Yorkshire Water Services after the company failed to release the required amount of water from two reservoirs, a breach that placed downstream river ecosystems at risk. Rather than pursuing court proceedings, the regulator accepted an enforcement undertaking—a legally binding agreement requiring the company to address the [...]tdpelmedia · nigeria
DisasterBreakingJul 3Two feared missing after boat capsizes in Thrissur’s Kole wetlandTwo individuals are feared missing after a boat capsized in Thrissur's Kole wetland. Search efforts are likely underway following this accident.The Hindu
DisasterBreakingJul 3Breaking: Mexico-England Sunday game rescheduled due to storm riskA high likelihood of thunderstorms on Sunday was cited as the reason for the change, according to inside sources. FIFA has yet to confirm the schedule change, which has angered both the English and Mexican sides. The post Mexico-England match back on for 6 p.m. Sunday after FIFA reverses course appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
DisasterBreakingJul 3Yellow level severe thunderstorm watch issued for the regionPing pong-sized hail, wind gusts of 90 km/h and more than 30 mm of rain possible, Environment Canada sayssudbury · canada
DisasterJul 3Estaba estacionado, lo chocó un camión municipal y su bebé salió volando por la ventana: "Por suerte, Dios me puso ahí"Ocurrió en Santa Fe, donde un hombre detuvo su auto a un costado de la calle y estaba sacando a su hija.Pero un camión enganchó la tapa trasera y provocó un accidente que casi termina en tragedia.Clarín
DisasterJul 3Dos terremotos, réplicas de incapacidad y crímenes de EstadoLa tragedia expuso una debilidad estructural del Estado venezolano: mucha capacidad de control político, pero baja capacidad de protección civil moderna. The post Dos terremotos, réplicas de incapacidad y crímenes de Estado appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía