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"It"s killing us": Delhi"s smog-choked roads take their toll

Stinging eyes, an unrelenting cough and chronic lung disease have taken their toll on Bhajan Lal, an auto rickshaw driver navigating the Indian capital's chaotic roads and poisonous air......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 19th, 2021

Nepal surveys flood wreckage as death toll reaches 209

Search and rescue teams in Nepal's capital picked through wrecked homes on Monday after waters receded from monsoon floods that killed at least 209 people around the Himalayan republic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News7 hr. 47 min. ago

Death toll soars in US from storm Helene, North Carolina reeling

The death toll from powerful storm Helene jumped to at least 93 on Sunday, with one county in North Carolina alone reporting 30 deaths, authorities said, as rescuers battled to reach people in need across the southeastern United States......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 15 min. ago

Hurricane John death toll at least 16: Mexican authorities

The death toll from Hurricane John, which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific coast, has risen to at least 16, authorities said Sunday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 15 min. ago

Death toll from Hurricane John hits eight in Mexico

Hurricane John, which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific coast, has now left eight people dead, all of them in southern Guerrero state, home to the beachside city of Acapulco, authorities said Saturday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

More than 60 dead from storm Helene as rescue, cleanup efforts grow

Rescuers struggled on Saturday with washed-out bridges and debris-strewn roads in the search for survivors of devastating Storm Helene, which killed at least 63 people across five states and caused massive power outages......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Canadian auto industry pushes government to ban Chinese software, hardware

Canada’s auto industry is calling on the federal government to follow the lead of its U.S. counterparts in a push to ban Chinese software and hardware used in connected vehicles on American roads......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Most Amazon workers considering job hunting due to 5-day in-office policy: Poll

“My morale for this job is gone ..." Amazon corporate office building in Sunnyvale, California. (credit: Getty Images) An overwhelming majority of Amazon employees are “dissatisfied” with Amazon killing remote work.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Opinion: Torrential rain represents an opportunity to build a better society

A month's worth of rain has poured down in just a few hours in parts of central and southern England. More than 300 flood-related emergency calls were made, major roads were submerged, trains were delayed, and an enormous sinkhole opened up on a foot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Bottled water has a huge and growing toll on human and planetary health, experts warn

The huge and growing toll bottled water is taking on human and planetary health warrants an urgent rethink of its use as 1 million bottles are bought every minute around the globe, with that figure set to rise further still amid escalating demand, wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

S.Africa snowfall closes roads, strands motorists overnight

Unusually heavy snowfall caused major disruption on South Africa's roads Saturday with people still stranded at midday after spending the night stuck in their vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Four Russian soldiers charged with killing US citizen

Four Russian soldiers charged with killing US citizen.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Tiny Kentucky town is rocked as their sheriff is jailed in the killing of a prominent judge

Tiny Kentucky town is rocked as their sheriff is jailed in the killing of a prominent judge.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Frostpunk 2 goes wider and more political but keeps the gritty, stressful joy

Sequel has yet again made losing your humanity to survive somehow… fun? Enlarge / Frostpunk 2 has you planning and building districts, rather than individual buildings or roads. You make plans, and a particularly icy god laughs.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Kentucky judge killing is a "tragic situation": Trooper | Banfield

Kentucky judge killing is a "tragic situation": Trooper | Banfield.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Intel may have been right about killing Hyper-Threading after all

Intel is getting rid of Hyper-Threading, and according to new leaked benchmarks, that may have been the right call......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Intel may have been right about killing Hyper-Threading after all

Intel may have been right about killing Hyper-Threading after all.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Apple users complain that iOS 18 is ‘killing’ their iPhone batteries —what to do if you’re affected

Apple users complain that iOS 18 is ‘killing’ their iPhone batteries —what to do if you’re affected.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

A toxic chemical was blamed for killing thousands of Teesside crabs, but a study explains why pyridine isn"t the culprit

In October 2021, thousands of dead and dying crabs and lobsters washed up along 45 miles (70km) of coastline in north-east England. This mass-mortality event coincided with the redevelopment of one of the UK's largest ports at Teesside......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Storm Boris toll rises to 22 in central Europe

The death toll in the extreme weather and flooding let loose by Storm Boris in central Europe has risen to 22, authorities said on Tuesday, after three more victims were reported in Poland and one in Austria......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Storm Boris toll rises to 21 in central Europe

The death toll has risen to 21 in the extreme weather and flooding let loose by Storm Boris in central Europe, authorities said Tuesday after two more victims were reported in Poland and one in Austria......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024