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Powerful Earthquake off Kamchatka Triggers Tsunami Warnings Across Pacific

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 8.7-8.8 struck off Kamchatka, Russia, on Wednesday, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific, causing waves up to 5 meters in Kamchatka and prompting evacuations in multiple countries.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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China's Northern Floods: Urgent Rescue Efforts Underway

Torrential rains in northern China have caused widespread flooding and landslides, prompting President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang to order all-out search and rescue efforts and the relocation of those in danger. As of Monday, over 23,500 residents had been evacuated in Beijing alone, while the ...

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Widespread Wildfires Ravage Southeastern Europe

Southeastern Europe battles widespread wildfires fueled by extreme heat, dry conditions, and high winds, resulting in one death, thousands of evacuations, and significant property damage across Greece, Turkey, Albania, and Kosovo.

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Greece Battles Widespread Wildfires, International Aid Arrives

Wildfires on July 27th, 2024, ravaged parts of the Peloponnese, Euboea, and Kythera islands in Greece, causing evacuations, destroying homes, livestock, and infrastructure, prompting international assistance from Italy and the Czech Republic.

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China Issues Red Alerts as Severe Rainstorms Threaten Northern Regions

Intense rainstorms in northern China's Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia have prompted red alerts, threatening farmland, causing river swelling, and posing risks of mountain torrents; authorities activated emergency responses.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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LA Mayor Bass Expresses Regret Over Ghana Trip Amid Devastating Fires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass expressed regret for her Ghana trip during the recent devastating fires, despite claiming she was unaware of the impending danger; however, reports suggest her team was aware of the risk, and there was a communication breakdown between the mayor's office and the fire dep...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Record Wildfire Alerts Strain Portugal's Firefighting Resources

Portugal battles its highest number of wildfire alerts this year, mobilizing 2,700 firefighters and 29 air support vehicles to combat 132 reported incidents, leading to evacuations and causing over 22,000 hectares of damage.

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Southern Europe Wildfires: Thousands Evacuated Amid Record Heatwave

Wildfires are raging across Southern Europe, fueled by a record-breaking heatwave, forcing thousands of evacuations in Greece, Turkey, Albania, and Cyprus, resulting in deaths, injuries, and widespread property damage.

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German Train Derailment Leaves Four Dead, Dozens Injured

A regional express train (RE55) derailed near Riedlingen, Germany on Sunday evening, resulting in at least four deaths and 34 injuries following a severe thunderstorm; the cause is under investigation.

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Valencia Floods: Communication Gaps in Emergency Response Investigated

Following the October 29th, 2023 Valencia floods, which resulted in 228 deaths, the Guardia Civil criticized Aemet for not providing real-time rainfall data, while the CHJ claims real-time data transmission is their responsibility, and Aemet reports 24 phone calls to emergency services; this highlig...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Cyprus Wildfire: 43 Homes Destroyed, Two Dead

A large wildfire in Lemesos, Cyprus, starting July 23rd, has destroyed 43 homes, damaged 29 more, and killed two people. 12 communities were evacuated as the fire, possibly arson, spread over 124 square kilometers.

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Eskişehir Forest Fire: 15 Dead, Government Inaction Blamed

Fifteen people, including ten forest workers and five AKUT volunteers, died in a forest fire in Eskişehir's Seyitgazi district on an unspecified date; CHP deputy Ibrahim Arslan blamed the tragedy on the government's inaction and lack of preparedness, citing an unanswered parliamentary question from ...

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