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DisasterJun 30It's going to be a hot July Fourth for much of the countryThe National Weather Service has issued heat warnings and watches for much of the Midwest and East heading into the holiday weekend. In many places, the temperatures could shatter records.NPR News
DisasterJun 30After June deficit, July to see below-normal rainfall too: IMDIndian Express
DisasterJun 30Roof collapse kills 14 children at Pakistan tuition centreBBC World
DisasterJun 30Toddler pulled from debris six days after Venezuelan earthquakesA Jordanian rescue team used thermal imaging to rescue a toddler who had been trapped under rubble for six days.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterJun 305 LGAs in Kwara at risk of flooding, NEMA warnsThe National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned that five Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kwara State would experience high flood risk. The post 5 LGAs in Kwara at risk of flooding, NEMA warns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterJun 30Senior citizens found dead near VarkalaSenior citizens were found deceased near Varkala. No additional details are provided in the title.The Hindu
DisasterJun 30Three dead, including toddler, in road accidentThree individuals, including a toddler, have died in a road accident. No further details are provided in the title.The Hindu
DisasterJun 30Photos: Floods submerge parts of Isashi, Iba, Ojo, OkokomaikoVanguard Nigeria
DisasterJun 30Heavy downpour triggers widespread flooding in LagosA viral social media video also showed residents paddling wooden canoes through floodwaters in the upscale Lekki district. The post Heavy downpour triggers widespread flooding in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterJun 30Roof collapse kills 14 children at tutoring centre in Pakistan’s Lahore, officials saySouth China Morning Post
DisasterJun 30More than 58,000 buildings destroyed or damaged in Venezuela quakesFrance 24 [en]
DisasterJun 30Tuesday morning top stories : Pedestrian struck by vehicle in central Lubbock seriously injuredA pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in central Lubbock, as part of Tuesday morning's top stories. This reports on a significant local traffic incident.fox34.com · United States
DisasterJun 30Monaco explosion injures 3 including Ukrainian tycoon as suspect flees to FranceAn explosion in Monaco resulted in three injuries, including a Ukrainian tycoon, and the suspect has fled to France. This details a serious incident with international implications.naharnet.com · Syria
DisasterJun 30Cooling centers open across Arkansas as temperatures , heat index values climb this week | The Arkansas Democrat - GazetteCooling centers are being opened throughout Arkansas due to rising temperatures and heat index values. This measure addresses public health concerns during extreme heat conditions.arkansasonline.com · United States
DisasterJun 30Next united kingdom heatwave could last 10 days with temperatures to rise this weekendThe United Kingdom is forecast to experience a heatwave that could last for 10 days, with temperatures expected to rise this weekend. This indicates a significant upcoming weather event with potential societal impacts.independent.co.uk · United Kingdom
DisasterJun 30Flood: ‘We’re going through a lot’ – Lagosians lamentPersistent rainfall since Sunday has caused many to be displaced, schools and workplaces to be shut, among others. The post Flood: ‘We’re going through a lot’ – Lagosians lament appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterJun 30Argentine soccer player family killed in Venezuela earthquakes – NBC 7 San Diegonbcsandiego.com · United States
DisasterJun 30Bengaluru: BWSSB chairperson calls for strict safety measures at sewage treatment plants following Varthur STP accidentFollowing an accident at the Varthur Sewage Treatment Plant, the BWSSB chairperson in Bengaluru has urged for strict safety measures to be implemented at sewage treatment facilities.The Hindu
DisasterJun 30Massive tree felling and illegal construction pose threat to CHR lands in IdukkiAround 296 acres of land, claimed by local and Tamil Nadu residents, is being cleared under the guise of cardamom farming. Despite the Forest department registering three cases regarding rare tree felling, activities continue unabated. It also raises alarm over potential landslides and the destruction of critical wildlife habitats.The Hindu
DisasterJun 30France records 300 excess deaths during unseasonal May heatwaveA five-day heatwave in May caused at least 300 more deaths than expected across France, health officials said Tuesday. The unseasonal heatwave was followed in June by 11 days of the hottest temperatures the country has experienced since records began.France 24 [en]
DisasterJun 30France records an extra 300 deaths during May heatwaveThe May extrme heat 'exposed a population not yet accustomed at that time of year to high temperatures, during a period when school and work activities are still in full swing,' reported France's public health agency on Tuesday.Le Monde [en]
DisasterJun 30Floods displace Lagos residents, shut businesses, disrupt trafficVanguard Nigeria
DisasterJun 30Death toll from Ghana’s flood climbs to 12Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterJun 30Accra Did Not Flood by Accident |Business Day GhanaAn article from Business Day Ghana suggests that flooding in Accra was not an accidental occurrence. This implies potential underlying causes or systemic issues contributing to the disaster.businessdayghana.com · Ghana