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Death toll rises to 21 from Brazil floods
Southern Brazil continues to grapple with the chaos caused by the downpour. Rio Grande do Sul Governor Eduardo Leite said that 15 more dead bodies were found in the town of Muçul as the flood waters receded, bringing the death toll to 21.…
Plane Crash Claims Pilot’s Life at Mexican Gender Reveal Party
A gender reassignment party in Navolato, Mexico turned tragic when a small Cessna aircraft crashed while releasing pink dust to reveal the baby's gender. The pilot, Luis Angel Lopez Heras, was injured and later died in the hospital. Videos…
Greece battling storm daniel: 1 dead, 1 missing
The west and central parts of Greece are battling Storm Daniel. The heavy rains triggered floods in the city of Volos, causing hundreds to get trapped in their vehicles on the city's main streets, such as Lambraki, Dimitriados, or Iasonos.…
Typhoon Haikui Causes Flooding and Rescues in China
Typhoon Haikui caused widespread flooding and damage in China's Fujian and Guangdong provinces. The typhoon made landfall in Dongshan county, Fujian, and brought heavy rains, resulting in streets being submerged and vehicles…
Flooding Sweeps House Away, kills some in Brazil
Four people have died in flooding in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state, with onlookers capturing the dramatic moment when a house was swept away. Severe storms caused widespread flooding and landslides in over 15 cities,…
Kirkuk Protests Over Headquarters Handover Turn Deadly
A week ago in Kirkuk, Iraq, tensions flared as the decision to hand over the Joint Operations Command's headquarters to the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) led by Massoud Barzani led to protests. Tragically, four protesters lost their…
Global Climate Crisis: August’s Extreme Weather Urges Swift Action
August brought a series of severe climate events worldwide. South Sudan faced simultaneous floods and droughts, pushing hunger to unprecedented levels. South Asian children faced extreme heat, Iraq's marshlands diminished due to climate…
Moroccans Protest Killing of Two Fellow Citizens by Algerian Coast Guard
Moroccans protested the recent incident in which two Moroccan men were shot to death by the Algerian Coast Guard for straying into Algerian waters on their jet skis. Dozens of demonstrators held photos of the victims and expressed their…
Heavy Rain Covers Burning Man Festival Area in Mud in the US
The Black Rock Desert, where the Burning Man festival has been held since August 27 in the US state of Nevada, turned into a swamp after heavy rains. Thousands of participants have been stranded in the festival area, which hosted around…
erdoğan and putin to discuss grain deal in sochi
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan went to Sochi at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. After greeting each other at the door of the building where the meeting will take place, the two moved on to the bilateral meeting.…