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The ongoing torrential rainfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has killed 12 people in three days, while 18 people have been injured, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Tuesday. Power supply has been…
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Record heat, historic drought and sweeping wildfires have marked France's 2026 summer. Yet climate scientists mostly see global warming's expected effects playing out. Only the rapid succession of heatwaves has caught…
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The sylvan MCC campus in Chennai The backyard of certain college campuses hardly resemble backyards as we usually understand them: a poky little space, lacklustre, hardly hoofed by human feet. In these colleges, the…
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Greece is currently sweltering, as the popular holiday destination is hit with its first heatwave of 2026. Millions flock to the spot every year to bask in the sunshine, enjoy the dreamy beaches and tuck into authentic…
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An aerial view of Aravalli Range in Haryana. File \| Photo Credit: ANI The Supreme Court-constituted Aravalli Committee has invited representations, suggestions, and inputs from people on issues related to the Aravalli…
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Arctic sea ice has plunged to a record low – with 'exceptionally' diminished levels this year, a new study has warned. Over the last two decades, sea ice decline has actually been slow. However, new satellite…
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UK trade body has warned that water has not been factored in to UK government AI policy and projections The UK is facing a deficit of 5 billion litres of water by 2055 Data centers are now national infrastructure,…
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Rising sea levels could plunge 1.7 million more Brits' homes underwater by 2300 and render parts of the UK uninhabitable, scientists have warned. Researchers from the Met Office and the University of Bristol used…
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One of the most important things happening on Earth today is the solar energy build-out. Around the world, companies and countries are racing to deploy solar and batteries to achieve energy independence and limit the…
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The Batangas City government led a “bokashi ball” throwing event at Calumpang Bridge as part of its efforts to rehabilitate the river and improve its water quality. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO LUCENA CITY – The Batangas City…
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The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are bracing for a new round of severe storms and possible flash flooding on Tuesday after getting hammered by heavy rain on Saturday. The greatest threat -- a level 3 out of 5 risk -- will…
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Joseph’s black-market dump cops record fine as watchdog warns tip truckers they’re next Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA An unemployed former…
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The Queensland Fire Department is providing specialist advice to help identify the substance. Water company IAWAI said a fuel odour had been reported earlier in the day and it was working with Fire and Emergency and…
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A rare Woodhouse's toad has returned to the Springs Preserve in Las Vegas for the first time in nearly 65 years, giving conservationists fresh hope that wildlife is returning to a restored habitat where the species once…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm forecast in 11 Telangana districts for Wednesday, July 22 \| Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a…
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Scientists have provided an update on the Super El Niño – and say the terrifying climate pattern is 'evolving'. New measurements show that El Niño conditions are strengthening across the tropical Pacific, with sea…
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Fifteen Indian workers were feared trapped on Tuesday after a blast caused by a suspected gas leak in a tunnel at a hydroelectric project in the rugged state of Sikkim killed 10, authorities said. Monday’s incident…
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Water is released from North Korea's Gunnam Dam in Yeoncheon County, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. Yonhap Authorities on Tuesday upgraded a flood alert to a full warning for the Imjin River near the border with North…
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Fears for koala habitat as Dreamworld development approved Tom Wark July 21, 2026 — 6:21pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Construction of an…
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During the June heat wave that brought record temperatures to western Europe, some 65% of adults in the UK struggled to sleep, according to a recent poll. Near half of those lost three or more hours sleep a night. Sleep…
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Residents in the north Waikato town of Tuakau are being evacuated and others are being advised to stay indoors after a large amount of an unknown chemical entered drains near the water treatment plant. Fire and…
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(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details; CHANGES headline, lead para; ADDS photo) YEONCHEON, South Korea, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Authorities on Tuesday upgraded a flood alert to a full warning for the Imjin River…
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A senior fire service official has acknowledged that it will probably never be known what started a fire in Tipperary that has been burning on Slievenamon. Carol Kennedy, acting assistant fire chief, told RTÉ radio’s…
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The Queensland Fire Department is providing specialist advice to help identify the substance. Waikato District Council and Watercare are also involved in planning a safe flush of the drains. The nature and source of the…
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If weâve learned anything from Mowgli, itâs that growing up in the rainforest is brutally difficult. The same applies to orangutans, except their mothers canât hire a bear and a panther to help. They do the work…
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The Binaliw Sanitary Landfill in Cebu City remains in “critical condition” and at risk of catching fire, months after a garbage collapse at the site killed 36 people and injured 18 others....Keep on reading: Binaliw…
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A new study led by researchers from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and other institutions has compiled InvenTree-meta, the largest meta-dataset of tree inventory studies from India. The database…
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(ATTN: ADDS unification ministry's response in last 3 paras) YEONCHEON, South Korea, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Authorities on Tuesday issued a flood advisory for the Imjin River in a county near the border with North Korea as…
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For Londoners living around Greenford Tube station, tiptoeing through floodwater to get to work was a part of their daily routine. The ticket hall found itself inundated after a heavy downpour with neighbourhoods…
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“Whenever the Labour party feels a bit sad,” according to one close observer of the current government, speaking some months ago, “they wheel out Ed Miliband to talk about rooftop solar.” It might not have been…