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Why have Spain floods killed so many?

Powerful storms turbo-charged by a warming planet, poor urban planning and carelessness combined with catastrophic consequences in Spain's deadliest floods in a generation, experts told AFP......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekOct 31st, 2024

170 dead in Nepal floods after relentless monsoon rains

Residents of Nepal's flood-hit capital returned to their mud-caked homes on Sunday to survey the wreckage of devastating floods that have killed at least 170 people across the Himalayan republic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

104 dead in Nepal floods after relentless monsoon rains

Residents of Nepal's flood-hit capital returned to their mud-caked homes on Sunday to survey the wreckage of devastating floods that have killed at least 104 people across the Himalayan republic......»»

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

59 dead in Nepal as downpours trigger floods

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal killed at least 59 people across the Himalayan country, with rescue teams searching for 44 missing, police said Saturday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Observations explore the nature of transitional millisecond pulsar PSR J1023+0038

Using the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC), astronomers from Italy and Spain have carried out high-temporal-resolution optical spectroscopic observations of a transitional millisecond pulsar designated PSR J1023+0038. Results of the observational campa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Twice as many women as men were buried in the megalithic necropolis of Panoría, study reveals

A multidisciplinary research team led by the Archaeometry research group of the University of Tübingen and the GEA research group of the University of Granada made a surprising discovery in the megalithic necropolis of Panoría (Granada, Spain): twi.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Two killed in Mexico as Hurricane John weakens to tropical storm

At least two people died after Hurricane John slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast overnight, authorities reported Tuesday, with the cyclone since downgraded to a tropical storm and expected to weaken further......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Citizen science data characterizes threat due to visits by swarms of jellyfish on the coast of the province of Malaga

A little-known threat to tourists in the form of stinging jellyfish could affect those who like to take a dip in between lazing in the heat on the sun-drenched beaches of Málaga (Spain). These sea creatures are of increasing concern along Spain's mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Texas couple sentenced to prison after pit bulls killed 81-year-old man

Texas couple sentenced to prison after pit bulls killed 81-year-old man.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Can AI help save our planet?

Last year was the hottest on record. Around the world, we are witnessing more extreme events—from massive forest fires to floods to "hot tub'" ocean temperatures—with devastating consequences for human life and our planet's biodiversity......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

One dead, 7 missing as heavy rains trigger floods in central Japan

One person was killed and at least seven were missing on Saturday, officials said, as "unprecedented" rains triggered floods and landslides in Japan's quake-hit region of Ishikawa, where authorities told tens of thousands to evacuate......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Kim Jong Un on ‘rampage,’ punishing local officials over over floods

Kim Jong Un on ‘rampage,’ punishing local officials over over floods.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Jury awards $116M to the family of a passenger killed in a New York no-door helicopter crash

Jury awards $116M to the family of a passenger killed in a New York no-door helicopter crash.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Georgia"s abortion ban killed a young mother. The Christian right now blames the victim

Georgia"s abortion ban killed a young mother. The Christian right now blames the victim.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Man, woman identified in crash that killed Franklin HS football player

Man, woman identified in crash that killed Franklin HS football player.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Cheneyville man pleads not guilty in crash that killed former Rapides School Board member

Cheneyville man pleads not guilty in crash that killed former Rapides School Board member.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

1 killed, 1 injured in latest Worcester crash involving pedestrians

1 killed, 1 injured in latest Worcester crash involving pedestrians.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Evacuations as tail of Storm Boris floods northeast Italy

Italian authorities have evacuated some 1,000 people from homes as the tail end of Storm Boris pummel a northeastern region that was devastated by deadly flooding last year, regional authorities said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

British-educated businesswoman denies making Hezbollah explosive pagers which killed at least 12 people

British-educated businesswoman denies making Hezbollah explosive pagers which killed at least 12 people.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

No charges will be pursued in shooting that killed 2 after Detroit Lions game

No charges will be pursued in shooting that killed 2 after Detroit Lions game.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024