MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Localised heavy rain seen in May

2024-06-04T12:36+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

May was characterised by cloudier-than-usual weather with localised heavy rain over parts of the New Territories, the Hong Kong Observatory said today. The mean amount of cloud in the month was 83%. While over 700mm of rain fell over parts of Sai Kung, the monthly rainfall recorded at the observatory was only 292.

WEEKLY DISASTER UPDATE 27 May – 2 June 2024

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REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the twenty-second week of 2024, the ASEAN region experienced 21 disasters, including floods, landslides, storms, wind-related disasters, and drought. Indonesia, Thailand, and Viet Nam were reportedly affected by these disasters. According to the Badan Nasional Penanggulangan....

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-04T04:09+0200peopledaily (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Monday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

World News | China's Chang'e-6 Lunar Probe Lands on Far Side of Moon for Unprecedented Sampling Mission

2024-06-02T03:03+0200latestly (en)

Beijing [ China ], June 2 (ANI): China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe has achieved a historic feat by landing on the far side of the Moon and embarking on a groundbreaking mission to collect samples from this rarely explored terrain, Chinese State media reported on Sunday.

World News | Pak: Former Prez Extends Support to Imran Khan's 'controversial' X Post on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

2024-06-02T03:03+0200latestly (en)

Karachi [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Former President Arif Alvi expressed his support for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's 'controversial' post regarding Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the latter's X account, emphasising that Khan's suggestion to read the Hamoodur Rahman Commission (HRC)....

World News | Tel Aviv Streets Flooded as 1,20,000 Protesters Demand Hostage Swap Deal with Hamas, Netanyahu's Ouster

2024-06-02T02:50+0200latestly (en)

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 2 (ANI): Anti-government sentiments surged through the streets of Tel Aviv as protesters voiced their demands for a hostage swap deal with Hamas and the removal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by calls for early elections, The Times of Israel reported.

World News | GCC Chief Condemns Israel Occupation's Attempts to Undermine UNRWA

2024-06-02T02:50+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Al-Budaiwi affirmed that the International community must support UNRWA and its work, and end illegal practices committed by the Israeli occupation. Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 2 (ANI/WAM): The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council....

World News | Google Doodle Celebrates ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup Hosted by US, West Indies

2024-06-02T02:32+0200latestly (en)

California [US], June 2 (ANI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai expressed his enthusiasm for the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup, highlighting the increased participation of teams this year. In a post on X, Pichai shared his excitement for the global growth of his favourite sport, which is being celebrated with a dedicated Google Doodle.

World News | Pak: Vietnamese Ambassador's Missing Wife Found in Islamabad Park

2024-06-02T02:20+0200latestly (en)

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The wife of the Vietnamese Ambassador to Pakistan, who was earlier reported missing, was found safe at a park in Islamabad, ARY News reported. Nguyen Tien Phong, the Vietnamese Ambassador to Pakistan, had earlier reported his wife missing on Saturday. The police found her at Islamabad's F-9 park.

World News | Taliban Better Than PTI Founder Imran Khan: Pak Provincial Minister

2024-06-02T02:20+0200latestly (en)

Lahore [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari lambasted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, asserting that even the Taliban is better than him, as reported by ARY News. During a press briefing, Bokhari accused PTI that it's 'simple formula' of revolution....

Busy Hong Kong road closed for a week as subsidence leaves huge pothole All lanes of Hoi Tan Street between Yen Chow Street and Kweilin Street will remain closed to traffic until 6am on June 7.

2024-06-02T01:09+0200scmp (en)

Subsidence has forced the closure of a busy road in Hong Kong’s Sham Shui Po district for a week, with a four-metre (13-foot) deep hole swallowing pedestrian barriers. The Transport Department announced on Saturday that all lanes of Hoi Tan Street between Yen Chow Street and Kweilin Street would....

World News | S Africa's Election Authority to Proceed with Declaring Results on June 2 Despite Zuma Threat

2024-06-01T23:47+0200latestly (en)

Johannesburg, Jun 2 (PTI) South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission said it will continue to declare on Sunday afternoon the final results of the country's general and provincial elections despite threats to postpone the process to allow further submissions on alleged irregularities.

World News | 34 Taken into Custody After Pro-Palestinian Protest at Brooklyn Museum, Artwork Damage Reported

2024-06-01T22:16+0200latestly (en)

New York, Jun 2 (AP) New York City police said on Saturday that they took 34 people into custody following a pro-Palestinian protest at the Brooklyn Museum, which reported damage to some artwork and harassment to security staff by demonstrators. Hundreds of protesters marched to the museum on Friday....

World News | UN Development Specialist Garry Conille Arrives in Haiti to Take Up Prime Minister's Post

2024-06-01T22:16+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A UN development specialist tasked with restoring order to Haiti arrived on Saturday to the Caribbean nation to take up his new post as prime minister. Miami, Jun 2 (AP) A UN development specialist tasked with restoring order to Haiti arrived on....

World News | ANC Loses Majority in Parliament for First Time in South African Democracy in Landmark Election

2024-06-01T20:58+0200latestly (en)

Johannesburg, Jun 1 (PTI) The African National Congress (ANC) party lost its majority in the South African Parliament on Saturday for the first time since Nelson Mandela led it to victory in the first democratic elections in 1994 at the end of the apartheid system of white minority rule.

World News | Chad Daybell Sentenced to Death for Killing Wife and Girlfriend's 2 Children in Jury Decision

2024-06-01T20:14+0200latestly (en)

Boise (Idaho), Jun 1 (AP) Chad Daybell has been sentenced to death for the murders of his wife and his girlfriend's two youngest children in Idaho. The sentence was handed down Saturday after an Idaho jury unanimously agreed that imposing the death penalty would be a just resolution to the triple-murder case.

World News | Pakistan: Federal Investigation Agency Summons Tehreek-e-Insaf Officials over Imran's 'misuse of X'

2024-06-01T19:58+0200latestly (en)

Islamabad [Pakitan], June 1 (ANI): The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Saturday summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Gohar Khan, Secretary General Omar Ayub, and party spokesperson Raoof Hasan over a "social media post" from former Prime Minister Imran Khan's account, Dawn reported. https://x.

World News | Pakistani Authorities to Probe Imran Khan and His Party Leaders over a Controversial X Post

2024-06-01T19:58+0200latestly (en)

Islamabad, Jun 1 (PTI) The Pakistani authorities are set to probe jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and at least three senior leaders of his party over a controversial tweet accompanied by a video made from his account about the separation of East Pakistan in 1971.

World News | Pakistan's Power Regulatory Authority Announces Increase in Electricity Tariff by PKR 3.25 Per Unit

2024-06-01T19:58+0200latestly (en)

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Saturday announced an increase in electricity tariff by Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 3.25 per unit, putting an additional burden of PKR 34 billion on power consumers, Pakistan-based The Express Tribune reported.

World News | US Lawmakers Demand Probe into Six Chinese State-owned Companies for Allegedly Helping Iran Evade Sanctions

2024-06-01T19:29+0200latestly (en)

New York [US], June 1 (ANI): Republican lawmakers who are members of the House of Representatives' China -focused committee on Friday urged the US to investigate six Chinese state-owned companies for allegedly helping Iran evade US sanctions, Nikkei Asia reported.

World News | Vietnam Diplomat's Wife Goes Missing, Found Hours Later

2024-06-01T19:13+0200latestly (en)

Islamabad, Jun 1 (PTI) The wife of Vietnam's ambassador in Pakistan who was reported missing on Saturday was found hours later by police here. According to police sources, Ambassador Nguyen Tien Phong reported to the Margalla police station and the police helpline in the afternoon that his wife had....

World News | Yemen's Houthis Sentence 44 to Death on Charges of Collaboration with a Saudi-led Coalition

2024-06-01T19:03+0200latestly (en)

Cairo, Jun 1 (AP) A court run by Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday sentenced 44 people to death, including a businessman working with aid groups, on spying charges, a defence lawyer said. The 44 were among 49 people who were detained by the Iran-backed rebels and accused of “collaborating with the....

World News | Zelenskyy Arrives in Singapore, Set to Address Shangri-La Dialogue on Sunday

2024-06-01T18:27+0200latestly (en)

Singapore, June 1 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Singapore for the Shangri-La Dialogue on Saturday, where he plans to meet several leaders including Singapore's PM, president and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Forum organisers confirmed that Zelenskyy is slated to....

World News | UAE Field Hospital in Gaza Continues Providing Medical Services to Patients

2024-06-01T18:27+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Dr Saif Al Mehrzi, an orthopaedic surgery consultant at the UAE hospital in Rafah, explained that the field hospital, which is part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, continues to receive the injured, particularly children, women, and those with chronic illnesses.

World News | New UAE Aid Ship Sets Sail to Gaza Strip from Larnaca Port

2024-06-01T18:27+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The new aid ship - which has been sent out approximately two weeks after another consignment - was organised in collaboration with the Agency, through joint efforts with the United States of America, the Republic of Cyprus, the United Nations,....

World News | Iran Announces the Death of a High-ranking Revolutionary Guard General After a Long Illness

2024-06-01T18:27+0200latestly (en)

Tehran, Jun 1 (AP) A high-ranking general in Iran's Revolutionary Guard has died after an illness, Iran's state TV reported Saturday. Gen. Vajihollah Moradi was one of the commanders of the Guard's foreign wing, TV said. He was also a comrade of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was slain in a US drone strike in Baghdad in 2020.

World News | Taiwan Coast Guard Expels Two Chinese Military Vessels Near Kinmen Islands

2024-06-01T18:12+0200latestly (en)

Taipei [Taiwan], June 1 (ANI): Taiwan's Coast Guard on Wednesday expelled two Chinese military vessels that entered waters off Taiwan-controlled Kinmen Islands, the Central News Agency (CNA) reported, citing Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA). On Saturday, the CGA's Kinmen-Matsu-Penghu Branch....

World News | Taiwan Detects 9 Chinese Military Aircraft, 4 Ships Near Its Territory

2024-06-01T17:11+0200latestly (en)

Taipei [Taiwan], June 1 (ANI): The Ministry for National Defence (MND) of Taiwan on Saturday detected nine Chinese military aircraft, and four Chinese Coast Guard vessels around Taiwan, Taiwan News reported. According to the MND, among the nine People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, eight crossed....

World News | 34 in Police Custody After Pro-Palestinian Protest at Brooklyn Museum, Damage to Artwork Reported

2024-06-01T16:56+0200latestly (en)

New York, Jun 1 (AP) New York City police said Saturday that they had 34 people in custody following a pro-Palestinian protest at the Brooklyn Museum, which reported damage to some artwork and harassment to security staff by demonstrators. Hundreds of protesters marched to the museum on Friday....

World News | Islamabad High Court Declines Government's Plea to Close Ahmed Farhad's Disappearance Case

2024-06-01T16:56+0200latestly (en)

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday declined a plea raised by Pakistan's central government to shut down the case of forcibly disappeared poet Ahmed Farhad Shah until the victim does not appear before the court personally, The News International reported.

World News | Indian Naval Ship Shivalik Departs for Japan, Set to Participate in JIMEX 24, RIMPAC 24 Exercises

2024-06-01T15:55+0200latestly (en)

Singapore, June 1 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Shivalik mission deployed to the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean, departed for Japan, and is scheduled to participate in Japan India Maritime Exercise (JIMEX) 24 and Exercise Rim of Pacific (RIMPAC-24). The ship departed from Singapore on May 30 for....

World News | Hezbollah Fighters Shoot Down an Israeli Drone in Southern Lebanon

2024-06-01T15:10+0200latestly (en)

Beirut, Jun 1 (AP) The militant Hezbollah group said it shot down an Israeli drone over southern Lebanon on Saturday, after hours Israeli drone strikes killed at least one person and wounded others. Hezbollah said in a statement that its fighters struck the Hermes 900 Kochav drone, saying such....

World News | A Climate Activist in Paris Stuck a Protest Poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field'

2024-06-01T14:52+0200latestly (en)

Paris, Jun 1 (AP) An environmental activist was detained Saturday after sticking a protest sign to a Monet painting in Paris' famed Orsay Museum. It was the latest of several actions by protesters with the group Food Riposte to target artworks in France in calls for action to protect food supplies from further damage to the climate.

World News | Afghanistan: 20 People Killed After Boat Capsizes in Nangarhar

2024-06-01T14:21+0200latestly (en)

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): As many as 20 people have died after a boat capsized in Afghanistan's Nangarhar on Saturday, Khaama Press reported, citing Taliban's local officials. According to the Taliban, five passengers of the boat have been rescued.

China: Typhoon Maliksi Wanes Upon Landing in Yangxi County

2024-06-01T14:04+0200latestly (en)

World ⚡ China : Typhoon Maliksi Wanes Upon Landing in Yangxi County. By IANS Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang City, in south China's Guangdong province, as a tropical storm on Saturday. Following its landfall at around 0:55 a.m, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Nation Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55am Monday. 2m

2024-06-01T12:54+0200shine (en)

Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55am Monday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression. Nonetheless, it unleashed heavy rainfall from Friday....

Observatory cancels all cyclone signals as Maliksi departs Hong Kong

2024-06-01T12:30+0200chinadailyhk (en)

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from rain with typhoon signal No. 3 issued in Hong Kong, on May 31, 2024. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Observatory cancelled all typhoon signals at 5:40 pm on Saturday, as tropical cyclone Maliksi departed the city and weakened into an area of low pressure.

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in China

2024-06-01T12:19+0200uniindia (en)

Beijing, June 1 (UNI) Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Monday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

HKO cancels all cyclone signals as Maliksi departs HK

2024-06-01T11:54+0200chinadailyhk (en)

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from rain with typhoon signal No. 3 issued in Hong Kong, on May 31, 2024. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Observatory cancelled all typhoon signals at 5:40 pm on Saturday as tropical cyclone Maliksi departed Hong and weakened into an area of low pressure.

Maliksi first typhoon to hit China in 2024

2024-06-01T11:51+0200cgtn (en)

Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, Yangjiang City, south China 's Guangdong Province, at around 12:55 a.m. on June 1 as a tropical storm, becoming the first typhoon to land in China this year. After landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in China

2024-06-01T11:48+0200wn (en)

Guangzhou, June 1 (IANS) Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang City, in south China 's Guangdong province, as a tropical storm on Saturday. Following its landfall at around 0:55 a.m, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Typhoon Maliksi Wanes Upon Landing In China

2024-06-01T11:47+0200menafn (en)

- IANS) Guangzhou, June 1 (IANS) Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang City, in south China 's Guangdong province, as a tropical storm on Saturday. Following its landfall at around 0:55 a.m, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Update: Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T11:39+0200cambodiantimes (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Update: Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T11:33+0200singaporestar (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

PAGASA continues to monitor active tropical cyclone near PAR

2024-06-01T11:23+0200gmanews (en)

Local weather bureau PAGASA on Saturday said it continues to monitor active tropical cyclone " Maliksi " last located 985 km west northwest of Extreme Northern Luzon. PAGASA said the tropical depression had maximum sustained winds of 45 kph and gustiness of up to 75 kph and moving north northeastward at 20 kph as of 3 p.

Typhoon signal downgraded to T1 as Maliksi departs HK

2024-06-01T11:17+0200chinadailyhk (en)

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from rain with typhoon signal No. 3 issued in Hong Kong, on May 31, 2024. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Observatory downgraded typhoon signal T3 to T1 at 4:40 pm on Saturday as tropical cyclone Maliksi departed the city gradually.

Update: Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T11:13+0200wn (en)

© Provided by Xinhua GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Update: Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T11:12+0200manilametro (en)

© Provided by Xinhua. GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in Guangdong

2024-06-01T11:02+0200chinadaily (en)

GUANGZHOU -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi county, located in Yangjiang city, in South China 's Guangdong province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 am Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Koshima, Japan

2024-06-01T10:33+0200uniindia (en)

01 Jun 2024 | 12:35 PM. Reykjavík, June 1 (UNI) Iceland's presidential election commences on Saturday, following the completion of early voting, with voters ready to cast their ballots for one of the 13 listed candidates. 01 Jun 2024 | 12:26 PM. Beijing, June 1 (UNI) Typhoon Maliksi made landfall....

Update: Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T10:22+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

1st LD-Writethru: Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T10:15+0200china.org.cn (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Saturday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Le typhon Maliksi touche terre dans la province chinoise du Guangdong

2024-06-01T09:39+0200french-news (fr)

GUANGZHOU, 1er juin (Xinhua) -- Le typhon Maliksi a touché terre dans le district de Yangxi de la ville de Yangjiang, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), sous forme de tempête tropicale, lundi vers 00h55. Après avoir touché terre, Maliksi s'est affaibli, passant d'une tempête tropicale à une dépression tropicale.

Maliksi: HKO to downgrade signal to T1 at 4:40 pm

2024-06-01T09:30+0200chinadailyhk (en)

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from rain with typhoon signal No. 3 issued in Hong Kong, on May 31, 2024. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG/GUANGZHOU – The Hong Kong Observatory will issue the Standby Signal, No. 1 at 4:40 pm, as tropical cyclone Maliksi is moving across Qingyuan and will depart from Hong Kong gradually.

Le typhon Maliksi touche terre dans la province chinoise du Guangdong

2024-06-01T09:01+0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Le typhon Maliksi a touché terre dans le district de Yangxi de la ville de Yangjiang, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), sous forme de tempête tropicale, lundi vers 00h55. Après avoir touché terre, Maliksi s'est affaibli, passant d'une tempête tropicale à une dépression tropicale.

Maliksi: HKO to lower signal T3 between 3 pm and 6 pm

2024-06-01T08:53+0200chinadailyhk (en)

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from rain with typhoon signal No. 3 issued in Hong Kong, on May 31, 2024. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG/GUANGZHOU – The Hong Kong Observatory said on Saturday that Strong Wind Signal, No. 3 will remain in force at least until 3 pm, with tropical....

Observatory to issue Standby Signal No. 1 between 3 to 6 pm

2024-06-01T08:35+0200thestandard-hk (en)

The observatory said Saturday it will consider replacing the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 with the Standby Signal No. 1 or the Strong Monsoon Signal between 3 and 6 pm as typhoon Maliksi skirted about 200 kilometers to the northwest of Hong Kong. The Strong Wind Signal No.

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T08:29+0200china.org.cn (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Monday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T08:15+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Monday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Typhoon Maliksi wanes upon landing in south China province

2024-06-01T08:11+0200english-news-cn (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Maliksi made landfall in Yangxi County, located in Yangjiang city, in south China 's Guangdong Province as a tropical storm at around 0:55 a.m. Monday. Following its landfall, Maliksi weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression.

Cloudy skies, isolated rains over PH Saturday

2024-06-01T07:30+0200pna (en)

MANILA – The easterlies, which is affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao, will bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms over Metro Manila and the rest of the country on Saturday, the weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m.

Maliksi: T3 signal to stay until Saturday noon, says HKO

2024-06-01T04:04+0200chinadailyhk (en)

Residents holding umbrellas pass by the clock tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong on May 31, 2024. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Observatory has said Strong Wind Signal, No. 3 will remain in force at least until noon on Saturday with the tropical storm Maliksi moving closer to the western coast of Guangdong.

Easterlies to bring cloudy skies, isolated rains over parts of PH

2024-05-31T22:49+0200gmanews (en)

The easterlies will bring cloudy skies with isolated rain showers over the eastern sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao on Saturday, PAGASA reported. Meanwhile, the weather bureau continues to monitor the active tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). As of 3 a.

24 Dead in Eastern India as Temperatures Soar

2024-05-31T16:15+0200tempo-co (en)

While temperatures in northwestern and central India are expected to fall in the coming days, the prevailing heatwave over east India is likely to continue for two days, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which declares a heatwave when the temperature is 4.5 C to 6.4 C higher than normal.

West Bengal Cyclone Remal Aftereffect: Monsoon Arrives In Bengal Week Ahead Of Schedule; Heavy Rains Predicted In THESE Areas

2024-05-31T16:14+0200india (en)

Cyclone Remal Aftereffect: Monsoon Arrives In Bengal Week Ahead Of Schedule; Heavy Rains Predicted In THESE Areas As per the IMD, the southwest monsoon has advanced into the remaining parts of northeast Bay of Bengal, Tripura, Meghalaya and Assam and most parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim.

Swift Monsoon Arrival Brings Early Rains to Sub-Himalayan West Bengal

2024-05-31T16:11+0200devdiscourse (en)

The southwest monsoon arrived in sub-Himalayan West Bengal almost a week ahead of schedule, covering most regions by Friday, according to the Met Department. Influenced by cyclone Remal and a trough in northern Bengal, heavy rains and thunderstorms are expected in the coming days, notably in northern and southern districts.

India Amit Shah speaks with CMs of states affected by cyclone Remal aftermath; briefs PM on situation 16 Seconds ago

2024-05-31T15:23+0200devdiscourse (en)

Amit Shah speaks with CMs of states affected by cyclone Remal aftermath; briefs PM on situation The Home Minister took detailed information about the situation in all the five north-east states during his separate in separate telephonic conversations with respective Chief Ministers.

India News | Cyclone Remal: PM Modi Assures All Possible Support to Northeast States

2024-05-31T15:22+0200latestly (en)

New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief on the situation in the north-eastern States amid natural disasters in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, and assured all possible support from the Central government. He said that the Centre is continuously monitoring the....

Amit Shah speaks with CMs of states affected by cyclone Remal

2024-05-31T15:17+0200aninews (en)

New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the Chief Ministers of Assam, Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Mizoram as these states continue to grapple with the triggered by Cyclone Remal. He also briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the situation there in the aftermath of the cyclone.

Cyclone Remal: PM Modi assures all possible support to Northeast States

2024-05-31T15:14+0200devdiscourse (en)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief on the situation in the north-eastern States amid natural disasters in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, and assured all possible support from the Central government. He said that the Centre is continuously monitoring the situation and the officials are working on the ground to assist those affected.

Cyclone Remal: PM Modi assures all possible support to Northeast

2024-05-31T15:08+0200aninews (en)

ern States amid natural disasters in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, and assured all possible support from the Central government. He said that the Centre is continuously monitoring the situation and the officials are working on the ground to assist those affected.

'Continuously monitoring situation': PM Modi as 40 people die in Northeast due to flood, heavy rain

2024-05-31T14:57+0200timesofindia (en)

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday took stock of the flood and heavy that has run through most of the Northeast , and assured all possible help. "Unfortunately, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, and West Bengal have witnessed natural disasters in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal .

Manipur: Flood waters receding, many areas in Imphal still flooded

2024-05-31T14:53+0200HindustanTimes (en)

across the northeastern state, with the water levels in most rivers passing through Imphal city increasing rapidly and two major rivers – Nambul and Imphal – already overflowing into several parts of Imphal East and West districts. According to officials, the rainfall has stopped since Thursday and....

Ministry of Defence | Official News Release Statement on Air Strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen: 30 May 2024

2024-05-31T14:46+0200wired-gov (en)

Royal Air Force participates in operation targeting Houthi military facilities in Yemen. On Thursday 30 May, UK forces participated in a joint operation with US forces against Houthi military facilities to degrade their ability to persist with their attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea....

Maliksi: T3 signal to stay until Saturday morning, says HKO

2024-05-31T14:34+0200chinadailyhk (en)

Residents holding umbrellas pass by the clock tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong on May 31, 2024. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Observatory has said Strong Wind Signal, No. 3 will remain in force at least until 6 am on Saturday with the tropical storm Maliksi moving closer to the western coast of Guangdong.

At least 24 dead in eastern India as temperatures soar

2024-05-31T14:11+0200thestar-my (en)

BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) -At least 24 people died of suspected heatstroke in India's eastern states of Bihar and Odisha on Thursday, and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue until Saturday, authorities said. India has been experiencing a blisteringly hot summer and a part of....

Capital FM » Second typhoon of the year hits Chinese land – China Daily

2024-05-31T14:09+0200kenyamoja (en)

The second typhoon of the year in the northwest Pacific Ocean made landfall north of the South China Sea on Friday afternoon, China’s National Meteorological Center said. Tropical Cyclone Maliksi strengthened from a tropical depression to a tropical storm at around 2 pm on Friday, with its center....

2024-05-31T17:33:41+05:30 - India Heatwave: Temperatures to cool down gradually in North India over the next 2-3 days, says IMD

2024-05-31T14:08+0200Hindu (en)

The prevailing heatwave conditions over many parts of North, Northwest and Central India will abate gradually during the next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. India has been experiencing a blisteringly hot summer, with several States experiencing heatwaves for several days in May.

At least 24 dead in eastern India as temperatures soar

2024-05-31T14:06+0200brecorder (en)

BHUBANESWAR: At least 24 people died of suspected heatstroke in India’s eastern states of Bihar and Odisha on Thursday, and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue until Saturday, authorities said. India has been experiencing a blisteringly hot summer and a part of capital Delhi recorded the country’s highest ever temperature at 52.

Heatwave: Temperatures to cool down gradually in North India over the next 2-3 days, says IMD

2024-05-31T14:04+0200thehindu (en)

The prevailing heatwave conditions over many parts of North, Northwest and Central India will abate gradually during the next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. India has been experiencing a blisteringly hot summer, with several States experiencing heatwaves for several days in May.

Observatory raises signal T3 as storm Maliksi nears HK

2024-05-31T14:02+0200chinadailyhk (en)

Residents holding umbrellas pass by the clock tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong on May 31, 2024. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG - The Hong Kong Observatory issued Strong Wind Signal No. 3 at 4:40 pm on Friday with tropical storm Maliksi moving closer to the western coast of Guangdong.

At least 24 dead in eastern India as temperatures soar

2024-05-31T13:27+0200channelnewsasia (en)

BHUBANESWAR: At least 24 people died of suspected heatstroke in India's eastern states of Bihar and Odisha on Thursday (May 30), and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue until Saturday, authorities said. India has been experiencing a blisteringly hot summer and a part of capital Delhi....

INQToday: AFP probes arrested Chinese ‘hacker’; Tolentino questions arrest of MMDA escorts

2024-05-31T13:25+0200inquirer (en)

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is investigating a Chinese national, who was arrested for possession of unauthorized firearms and suspected hacking tools. The Department of Health and medical community warn that vaping not only causes lung injury to a healthy young person but also heart attack.

At least 24 dead in eastern India as temperatures soar

2024-05-31T13:24+0200portstephensexaminer (en)

At least 24 people have died of suspected heatstroke in India's eastern states of Bihar and Odisha, and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue for another day. While temperatures in northwestern and central India are expected to fall in the coming days, the prevailing heatwave over east....

At least 24 dead in eastern India as temperatures soar

2024-05-31T13:22+0200dailyadvertiser (en)

At least 24 people have died of suspected heatstroke in India's eastern states of Bihar and Odisha, and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue for another day. While temperatures in northwestern and central India are expected to fall in the coming days, the prevailing heatwave over east....

US, UK Forces Bomb Houthi Targets In Yemen

2024-05-31T13:21+0200rttnews (en)

The US and UK forces bombed several Houthi targets in Yemen on Thursday in a number of joint strikes. "USCENTCOM forces alongside UK Armed Forces conducted strikes against 13 Houthi targets in Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen in self-defense," U.S. Central Command said in a press release.

At least 24 dead in eastern India as temperatures soar

2024-05-31T13:21+0200maitlandmercury (en)

At least 24 people have died of suspected heatstroke in India's eastern states of Bihar and Odisha, and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue for another day. While temperatures in northwestern and central India are expected to fall in the coming days, the prevailing heatwave over east....

Heat, Hurricanes and Blackouts: Cubans Brace for Long Summer After Scorching May

2024-05-31T13:20+0200usnews (en)

HAVANA (Reuters) - If May is any indication, Cuba is in for a long, hot summer, says Havana horse and buggy driver Osmel Valdes. The 52-year-old Havana resident runs a transport service through the Cuban capital's sweltering streets. Shade is hard to come by so he lays a piece of scrap cardboard atop his horse between rides to give it respite.

Second typhoon of the year hits Chinese land – China Daily

2024-05-31T13:18+0200capitalfm (en)

The second typhoon of the year in the northwest Pacific Ocean made landfall north of the South China Sea on Friday afternoon, China’s National Meteorological Center said. Tropical Cyclone Maliksi strengthened from a tropical depression to a tropical storm at around 2 pm on Friday, with its center....

US, UK Forces Bomb Houthi Targets In Yemen

2024-05-31T13:15+0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The US and UK forces bombed several Houthi targets in Yemen on Thursday in a number of joint strikes 'USCENTCOM forces alongside UK Armed Forces conducted strikes against 13 Houthi targets in Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen in self-defense,' U.S. Central Command said in a press release.

Prime Minister ‘will not hesitate to protect British interests’ in Red Sea

2024-05-31T13:15+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

British and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed it had carried out strikes against the Iran-backed group on Thursday, as a response to attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

6 Assam, Manipur Rivers Experience Severe Flooding, Many Districts At High Risk

2024-05-31T13:09+0200ndtvnews (en)

New Delhi: Six rivers in Assam and Manipur, including Brahmaputra, and Barak, are experiencing severe flooding, putting numerous districts in the region at risk, the Central Water Commission has said. The Brahmaputra river at Neamatighat in Assam's Jorhat district is flowing at 85.25 metres, which is 0.

China gears up for Maliksi, second typhoon of the year

2024-05-31T13:09+0200cgtn (en)

China 's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Thursday activated a level-4 emergency response against Typhoon Maliksi to better cope with the gales and downpours that would hit southern and southeastern parts of the country. Typhoon Maliksi, the second typhoon this year, was....

Blistering Heatwave Claims Lives Across Eastern India: A Cry for Climate Action

2024-05-31T13:06+0200devdiscourse (en)

A severe heatwave in eastern India has claimed at least 24 lives, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels. Bihar, Odisha, and Jharkhand are the worst affected, while Delhi faces extreme heat and water shortages. Scientists attribute the severe weather patterns to human-driven climate change.

Several rivers in Assam, Manipur experience severe flooding: CWC data

2024-05-31T12:59+0200economictimes (en)

Severe flooding in Assam and Manipur by six rivers, including Brahmaputra and Barak, puts districts at risk, says Central Water Commission. Barak River at Chotabekra, Manipur, and Brahmaputra River at Neamatighat, Assam, pose severe threats. Impact seen at Badarpur Ghat, Annapurna Ghat, and Fulertal.

Water level at India's main reservoirs declines to 23%, says CWC report

2024-05-31T12:39+0200business-standard (en)

The present storage is merely 77 per cent of last year's levels and 94 per cent of the normal storage, CWC data stated. In its latest weekly bulletin, released on Friday, the commission said that "the total live storage available is 41.705 billion cubic metres (BCM), equating to 23 per cent of the total capacity".

"Will Not Hesitate To Protect British Interests": Sunak On Yemen Airstrikes

2024-05-31T12:26+0200ndtvnews (en)

London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect British interests abroad after the Royal Air Force (RAF) carried out strikes against The UK and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed strikes took....

New RAF blitz on Houthi rebels in ongoing Red Sea crisis

2024-05-31T12:18+0200express (en)

“These strikes were conducted to further degrade the military capabilities of the Houthis and to prevent further attacks on international shipping. “The strikes were taken in self-defence in the face of an ongoing threat that the Houthis pose.” Asked whether this new round of strikes risked....

Several rivers in Assam, Manipur experience severe flooding: CWC data

2024-05-31T12:11+0200deccanherald (en)

New Delhi: Six rivers in and Manipur , including Brahmaputra, and Barak, are experiencing severe flooding, putting numerous districts in the region at risk, the Central Water Commission has said. The Brahmaputra river at Neamatighat in Assam's Jorhat district is flowing at 85.25 metres, which is 0.29 metres above its danger level of 85.

Damage from not one, but four hurricanes ravaged Florida 20 years ago

2024-05-31T12:10+0200palmbeachpost (en)

— three direct strikes to the Sunshine State, a fourth coming ashore in nextdoor Alabama with its strongest winds still pummeling the Panhandle. Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne — if you were there, you remember. If you weren’t, these photographs are vivid reminders.

VIDEO: Floodwater From Barak River Enters Silchar Railway Station In Assam

2024-05-31T11:58+0200india (en)

, Situation Grim As Over 2 Lakh Affected Train services, cancelled or short-terminated due to landslides along the Haflong-Badarpur rail route, are yet to be restored. Floodwater From Barak River Enters Silchar Railway Station In Assam. The northeastern states of Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, and....

Why red snapper in the Atlantic may not be coming home for dinner Ed Killer

2024-05-31T11:51+0200tcpalm (en)

Will we? Won't we? Or do we need to take a cross-state drive? If you fish Atlantic waters off Florida, that's your situation with red snapper. In the eyes of federal fishery managers, the fate of this popular fishing target differs dramatically whether you fish for them. In Gulf waters, they tell us they're plentiful.

Hurricane Ian walloped Cape Coral, Fla. Two years later housing costs have spiked

2024-05-31T11:50+0200flipboard (en)

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Atlantic Hurricane Season, which starts Saturday, is forecast to be an especially active year. On Florida’s southwest coast, more than a year and a half after Hurricane Ian’s high winds and flooding caused more than $117 billion in damage, the fallout continues.

Severe Flooding Puts Assam and Manipur Districts at High Risk

2024-05-31T11:42+0200devdiscourse (en)

Several districts in Assam and Manipur are experiencing severe flooding due to overflowing rivers, including the Brahmaputra and Barak. The Central Water Commission reports dangerous water levels, putting local populations at risk. Over two lakh people are affected, and six fatalities have been recorded since May 28.

Why red snapper in the Atlantic may not be coming home for dinner Ed Killer

2024-05-31T11:36+0200palmbeachpost (en)

Will we? Won't we? Or do we need to take a cross-state drive? If you fish Atlantic waters off Florida, that's your situation with red snapper. In the eyes of federal fishery managers, the fate of this popular fishing target differs dramatically whether you fish for them. In Gulf waters, they tell us they're plentiful.

Cyclone Remal: Animal death toll in Sundarbans rises to 100

2024-05-31T11:33+0200thedailystarBD (en)

The death toll of animals from the flooding in the Sundarbans has climbed to 100 after Cyclone Remal hit the world's largest mangrove forest on Sunday. According to the Forest Department, the carcasses of 96 deer and four wild bears were recovered from the forest till yesterday evening, indicating a great loss to wildlife.

Statement on Air Strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen: 30 May 2024

2024-05-31T11:28+0200globalsecurity (en)

Royal Air Force participates in operation targeting Houthi military facilities in Yemen. 30 May 2024. On Thursday 30 May, UK forces participated in a joint operation with US forces against Houthi military facilities to degrade their ability to persist with their attacks on international shipping in....

Will Not Hesitate To Protect British Interests In Red Sea: UK PM Rishi Sunak

2024-05-31T11:24+0200menafn (en)

- IANS) London, May 31 (IANS/DPA) UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect British interests abroad after the Royal Air Force (RAF) carried out strikes against Houthi rebels. The UK and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January.

T3 signal hoisted as Maliksi approaches

2024-05-31T11:15+0200thestandard-hk (en)

The Strong Wind Signal No. 3 has been issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 4.40 pm on Friday as severe tropical storm Maliksi approached the city. It added that the T3 signal will remain in force until 6 am tomorrow (Jun 1). According to the present forecast track, Maliksi is expected to make....

Assam flood situation grim, over 2 lakh affected

2024-05-31T11:08+0200deccanherald (en)

Guwahati: Assam's flood situation remained grim on Friday with over two lakh people affected in nine districts, following incessant rainfall in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, officials said. Altogether, six people died in the flood, rain and storms in the state since May 28, they said.

Prime Minister ‘will not hesitate to protect British interests’ in Red Sea

2024-05-31T11:07+0200theargus (en)

British and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed it had carried out strikes against the Iran-backed group on Thursday, as a response to attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

Observatory raises singal T3 as storm Maliksi nears HK

2024-05-31T11:05+0200chinadailyhk (en)

Lightning dances across the sky above Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong on July 27, 2023, as Super Typhoon Doksuri draws near, bringing with it a tempest of winds and rain. The Hong Kong Observatory had issued Standby Signal No 1 the previous evening. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG - The Hong Kong Observatory issued Strong Wind Signal No.

Animal death toll in Sunderbans during cyclone Remal rises to 100

2024-05-31T11:02+0200newagebd (en)

| UNB photo. The death toll of animals from the flooding in the Sunderbans has climbed to 100 after cyclone Remal hit the world’s largest mangrove forest on Sunday. According to the Forest Department, the carcasses of 96 deer and four wild bears were recovered from the forest till Thursday evening, indicating a great loss to wildlife.

Bracing for the next big storm, people in N.S. community demand reliable power

2024-05-31T11:02+0200CBC (en)

Nearly two years after post-tropical storm Fiona ravaged the shoreline community of Merigomish, N.S., and left homes in the dark for more than a week, residents are still demanding answers from Nova Scotia Power. Resident Mary Gorman said Fiona is an example of more powerful and frequent storms brought on by climate change.

Fewer areas in danger level heat index seen amid rainy season

2024-05-31T10:30+0200gmanews (en)

The Philippines was transitioning to the wet season when Typhoon Aghon entered the country last week. Aghon brought much-needed rain to communities affected by El Niño-induced drought, but it also caused fatalities and the proclamation of a state of calamity in several parts of Luzon.

Prime Minister ‘will not hesitate to protect British interests’ in Red Sea

2024-05-31T10:15+0200impartialreporter (en)

British and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed it had carried out strikes against the Iran-backed group on Thursday, as a response to attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

Prime Minister ‘will not hesitate to protect British interests’ in Red Sea

2024-05-31T10:12+0200kentonline (en)

Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect British interests abroad after the RAF carried out strikes against Houthi rebels. British and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed it had carried out strikes against the....

Prime Minister ‘will not hesitate to protect British interests’ in Red Sea

2024-05-31T10:07+0200pressandjournal (en)

Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect British interests abroad after the RAF carried out strikes against Houthi rebels. British and US forces struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed it had carried out strikes against the....

Bengaluru to Receive Week-Long Rainfall; Will Monsoon Arrive In Karnataka Earlier Than Expected?

2024-05-31T09:27+0200timesnownews (en)

Bengaluru : Following a scorching battle with heatwaves, Karnataka eagerly anticipates the arrival of the Northeast monsoon . With Cyclone Remal expediting the monsoon's onset over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Northeast India, residents in Bengaluru and across the state are keenly watching the skies for signs of relief.

At Least 15 Dead in Eastern India over 24 Hours as Temperatures Soar 31 May, 2024 08:53

2024-05-31T08:57+0200chronicle-lu (en)

Khilona, 50, a farm labourer, sleeps on a bed along with a handmade fan under a shed at her house on the field at the Yamuna floodplains on a hot summer day during a heatwave in New Delhi, India, 30 May 2024; Credit: Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis. BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - At least fifteen people....

MIL-Evening Report: From injuries to infectious diseases, what are the health risks in the aftermath of PNG’s landslide?

2024-05-31T08:41+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

– By Meru Sheel, Associate Professor and Epidemiologist, Infectious Diseases, Immunisation and Emergencies Group, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney. It’s a week since Papua New Guinea (PNG) experienced a massive , in the country’s highlands.

From injuries to infectious diseases, what are the health risks in the aftermath of PNG’s landslide?

2024-05-31T08:37+0200johansen (en)

Date: 2024-05-31 06:30 Author: Rss error reading . Original article: https://theconversation.com/from-injuries-to-infectious-diseases-what-are-the-health-risks-in-the-aftermath-of-pngs-landslide-231163 , in the country’s highlands. More than 7,800 people have been affected by the landslide, including more than 3,300 children.

Ferocious strikes carried out by British forces on Houthi targets

2024-05-31T08:16+0200portsmouth (en)

Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now British and US forces have struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed strikes took place against the Iranian-backed group on Thursday as....

40 Killed In Landslides, Flash Floods Across Northeast After Cyclone Remal

2024-05-31T07:10+0200ndtvnews (en)

At least 40 people have died and over two lakh have been affected across the northeast after flash floods, heavy rains, and landslides triggered by Cyclone Remal over the last four days. Incessant rain and landslides have left parts of the northeast isolated as flood waters have submerged railway tracks.

Tobago Emergency Management Agency Director, Allan Stewart TEMA restocking resources ahead of hurricane season by Elizabeth Gonzales 20240531

2024-05-31T07:07+0200Triniad-guardian (en)

To­ba­go’s Emer­gency Man­age­ment Agency is work­ing to re­stock re­sources used dur­ing the Feb­ru­ary oil spill dis­as­ter in prepa­ra­tion for the up­com­ing hur­ri­cane sea­son, ac­cord­ing to agency di­rec­tor Al­lan Stew­art. The 2024 hur­ri­cane sea­son be­gins on June 1 and ends on No­vem­ber 30.

UK, US Strike Houthi Targets In Yemen In Combined Operation

2024-05-31T07:03+0200menafn (en)

- IANS) London, May 31 (IANS/DPA) Forces of the UK and US have struck Houthi targets in Yemen in the fifth combined operation since January. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed strikes took place against the Houthis on Thursday as part of a response to Houthi in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

Britain and US strike several Houthi rebel sites in Yemen

2024-05-31T06:52+0200thenational (en)

A set of Houthi sites at Ghulayfiqah, further south on the Yemeni coast, had also been identified as being involved in the command and control of their anti-shipping campaign, it said. “The Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4s therefore conducted strikes on the target buildings at these three locations, using Paveway IV guided bombs,” it said.

At Least 15 Dead in Eastern India Over 24 Hours as Temperatures Soar

2024-05-31T06:46+0200usnews (en)

Reuters. Khilona,50, a farm labourer, wipes sweat off her face as she plucks vegetables on a field at the Yamuna floodplains on a hot summer day during a heatwave in New Delhi, India, May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - At least 15 people have died of suspected....

Manipur flood: CM Biren Singh inspects ground situation at Imphal's Ima market

2024-05-31T06:28+0200devdiscourse (en)

"Inspected the situation on the ground at Ima Market and nearby areas along with my cabinet colleagues and MLAs," Singh said in a post on 'X' in the early hours of Friday. Manipur CM Biren Singh inspects situation on the ground at Imphal's Ima Market (Photo credit/X@NBirenSingh).

2 killed in Assam due to floods caused by heavy rain amid Cyclone Remal aftermath

2024-05-31T06:18+0200HindustanTimes (en)

According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), as many as 1,98,856 people across nine districts were affected by the floods. Hailakandi, Hojai, Golaghat, Nagaon, Karimganj, Cachar, Karbi Anglong West, Karbi Anglong, Dima-Hasao were the affected districts. Cachar was the most affected district affecting over 1,02,246 people.

Manipur Floods: Over 24,000 Houses Damaged; Army, NDRF Carry Out Rescue Operations | Visuals

2024-05-31T06:03+0200timesnownews (en)

Heavy rainfall, triggered by Cyclone Remal, caused flooding in several parts of Manipur, including Imphal, where two overflowing rivers have inundated several areas. Manipur CM stated that the NDRF, Indian Army, and Assam Rifles, along with local authorities are conducting rescue operations to save people from various flood-hit areas.

US-Based Kenyan PhD Holder Builds Parents Magnificent House in Village, Narrates Succ...

2024-05-31T04:56+0200tuko (en)

Henry Mukhwana's family lived in abject poverty in a village identified as Chesamis in Bungoma county, and even wearing shoes was a privilege; Once he graduated with his Bachelor's degree, he thought that he'd get a job as soon as possible to help his impoverished family, but that didn't happen, and....

Manipur flood: CM Biren Singh inspects ground situation at Imphal's Ima market

2024-05-31T04:54+0200dtnext (en)

IMPHAL EAST: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh inspected the situation on the ground at Imphal's Ima Market and nearby areas along with his Cabinet Ministers. "Inspected the situation on the ground at Ima Market and nearby areas along with my cabinet colleagues and MLAs," Singh said in a post on 'X' in the early hours of Friday.

Heatwaves and cyclones: India's tryst with climate change

2024-05-31T04:06+0200livemint (en)

This image is a fascinating portrait of the way climate change is already affecting India. It has long been established that India is one of the few countries that will face every possible impact of global warming—be it deadly heatwaves, loss of glaciers, sea level rise, unpredictable monsoon or ever-intense cyclones.

India News | Manipur Flood: CM Biren Singh Inspects Ground Situation at Imphal's Ima Market

2024-05-31T03:33+0200latestly (en)

Imphal East (Manipur) [India], May 31 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh inspected the situation on the ground at Imphal's Ima Market and nearby areas along with his Cabinet Ministers. "Inspected the situation on the ground at Ima Market and nearby areas along with my cabinet colleagues and....

Manipur flood: CM Biren Singh inspects ground situation at Imphal's Ima market

2024-05-31T02:55+0200aninews (en)

Manipur CM Biren Singh inspects situation on the ground at Imphal's Ima Market (Photo credit/X@NBirenSingh) Manipur flood: CM Biren Singh inspects ground situation at Imphal's Ima market. ANI | Updated: May 31, 2024 06:24 IST. Imphal East (Manipur) [India], May 31 (ANI): N Biren Singh inspected....

India News | Army, Assam Rifles Carry out Rescue, Relief Operations in Manipur Amid Statewide Flood Emergency

2024-05-31T02:31+0200latestly (en)

Kohima (Nagaland) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Indian Army and Assam Rifles conducted extensive relief and rescue operations in the flood-like situation caused by torrential rains during cyclone Remal in the state of Manipur. Security forces deployed for internal security have swiftly responded by....

Silt Recovery Taskforce's Approach To Clean-up Wins National Award

2024-05-31T01:59+0200scoop-co-nz (en)

The Silt Recovery Taskforce’s sustainable approach to clean up silt and debris after Cyclone Gabrielle has been recognised by New Zealand’s waste minimisation body. The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council (HBRC) and Hastings District Council (HDC) initiative received the 'Most Sustainable/ Innovative Waste....

Six more die in NE floods & landslides, toll rises to 45

2024-05-31T01:35+0200timesofindia (en)

Guwahati/Aizawl/Shillong/Silchar: Floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Remal-induced incessant rain, besides the onset of monsoon, has claimed six more lives across NE , increasing the fatality count to 45 on Thursday. Four persons were feared dead due to a landslide in Nongpriang village of....

It’s campaign-from-jail for this Punjab neta

2024-05-31T01:12+0200mid-day (en)

The India Meteorological Department on Thursday has predicted thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds in parts of Andhra Pradesh for five days from May 30, reported PTI. Rainfall accompanied by strong winds is expected to occcur in parts of North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP), Yanam,....

Key US senator's defense funding plan: Guam needs at least $60B over next 10 years

2024-05-31T00:28+0200guampdn (en)

The top Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, Sen. Roger Wicker, on Wednesday released a plan calling for a “generational investment” in the U.S. military, including an additional $55 billion to the fiscal 2025 defense budget and Guam’s need for at least $60 billion over the next 10 years for resiliency amid threats from China .

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Statement on Air Strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen: 30 May 2024

2024-05-30T23:52+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

On Thursday 30 May, UK forces participated in a joint operation with US forces against Houthi military facilities to degrade their ability to persist with their attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, which have thus far killed innocent merchant mariners from Vietnam and....

UK Gov Announces Air Strikes on Yemen Houthi Targets, 30 May 2024

2024-05-30T23:48+0200miragenews (en)

On Thursday 30 May, UK forces participated in a joint operation with US forces against Houthi military facilities to degrade their ability to persist with their attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, which have thus far killed innocent merchant mariners from Vietnam and....

Statement on Air Strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen: 30 May 2024

2024-05-30T23:46+0200gov-uk (en)

On Thursday 30 May, UK forces participated in a joint operation with US forces against Houthi military facilities to degrade their ability to persist with their attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, which have thus far killed innocent merchant mariners from Vietnam and....

Federal and local officials warn of this year’s intense hurricane season

2024-05-30T23:38+0200sun-sentinel (en)

The NHC is rolling out a new cone map, right, in mid-August, that will emphasize inland threats as well. (Courtesy NHC) Brown also emphasized caution after storms pass. Florida leads the nation in indirect hurricane fatalities since 2013, with 225. The next closest state is Louisiana with 55.

After cyclone Remal, Northeast reels under floods; casualties rise

2024-05-30T23:35+0200HindustanTimes (en)

In Manipur, the overall toll in rain-related incidents rose to three after a 75-year-old man died of electrocution after coming in contact with an electric pole during rains in Imphal on Wednesday. Earlier, a 34-year-old man was killed in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Senapati district and an....

May 30, 2024

2024-05-30T23:34+0200chuckhillscgblog (en)

Post navigation “Coast Guard response to Key bridge collapse reveals a strained service” –DefenseNews. NTSB drone image of Francis Scott Key Bridge and Cargo Ship Dali, 26 March 2024. on the Coast Guard response to the allision that brought down the Key bridge in Baltimore and how it strained the service’s resources.

Army, Assam Rifles carry out rescue, relief operations in Manipur

2024-05-30T22:21+0200aninews (en)

amid statewide flood emergency. ANI | Updated: May 31, 2024 01:49 IST. Kohima (Nagaland) [India], May 31 (ANI): The and Assam Rifles conducted extensive relief and rescue operations in the flood-like situation caused by torrential rains during cyclone Remal in the state of Security forces deployed....

Media Hypes NOAA’s Above-Normal 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast

2024-05-30T21:57+0200wattsupwiththat (en)

NOAA National Weather Service forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predict above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year. NOAA’s outlook for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June 1 to November 30, predicts an 85% chance of an above-normal season, a 10%....

India News | Manipur CM N Biren Singh Holds Meeting to Tackle Statewide Flood Emergency

2024-05-30T20:56+0200latestly (en)

Imphal East (Manipur) [India], May 30 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday chaired a meeting with Ministers, MLAs, the Chief Secretary, security officials and all department officials to review the flood situation in the state. "Chaired a meeting with Ministers, MLAs, Chief....

Flash flood maroons over five lakh people

2024-05-30T20:38+0200newagebd (en)

Border Guard Bangladesh members with the help of local people try to stop the flow of flood water by erecting temporary embankment at Loharmahal in Sylhet border area on Thursday as the embankment adjacent to the Kushiara River collapses and flood water inundate houses, crop fields and roads. | Focus Bangla photo.

NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

2024-05-30T20:33+0200hstoday (en)

Forecasters at the NOAA National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center anticipate above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin for the 2024 season. According to NOAA’s outlook, there is an 85% chance of an above-normal season, a 10% chance of a near-normal season, and a 5% chance of a below-normal season.

India Manipur CM N Biren Singh holds meeting to tackle statewide flood emergency About a minute ago

2024-05-30T20:31+0200devdiscourse (en)

Manipur CM N Biren Singh holds meeting to tackle statewide flood emergency Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday chaired a meeting with Ministers, MLAs, the Chief Secretary, security officials and all department officials to review the flood situation in the state.

Manipur CM N Biren Singh holds meeting to tackle statewide flood emergency

2024-05-30T20:15+0200aninews (en)

Imphal East (Manipur) [India], May 30 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday chaired a meeting with Ministers, MLAs, the Chief Secretary, security officials and all department officials to review the flood situation in the state. "Chaired a meeting with Ministers, MLAs, Chief....

Flash floods maroon 5 lakh people in Sylhet

2024-05-30T20:02+0200thedailystarBD (en)

Two elderly men struggling to wade through the flooded main road of Lafnaut area in Sylhet’s Gowainghat upazila. The road has been under water since yesterday as water has been gushing down from surrounding hills due to nonstop rain since Cyclone Remal’s landfall. PHOTO: SHEIKH NASIR.

US-Pacific could see below-normal cyclone activity for rest of 2024

2024-05-30T19:47+0200radionz (en)

Guam Power Authority clearing trees and from powerlines after Typhoon Mawar in May 2023. Photo: Guam Power Authority. The Northern Marianas and the rest of Micronesia could see below-normal tropical cyclone activity for the remainder of 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

US-Pacific could see below-normal cyclone activity for rest of 2024

2024-05-30T19:46+0200rnz-co-nz (en)

Guam Power Authority clearing trees and from powerlines after Typhoon Mawar in May 2023. Photo: Guam Power Authority. The Northern Marianas and the rest of Micronesia could see below-normal tropical cyclone activity for the remainder of 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

New to Florida? Heads up. Hurricane season is here, needs your attention

2024-05-30T19:08+0200palmbeachpost (en)

Florida shredded by hurricanes: Two decades later, 2004 is remembered as the 'mean season' “Don’t make evacuation an insurmountable task,” said National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan. “I think the mindset is you have to drive hundreds of miles away when it can just be a few miles to a shelter or a friend or relative’s house.

‘Do not panic’: Amid disruption of connectivity with Assam, Tripura minister assures state has sufficient food, fuel supplies

2024-05-30T18:58+0200expressindia (en)

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of his visit to mills that produce food items supplied through the Public Distribution System (PDS), the minister said, “There is no reason to panic. We have petrol and diesel stocks to last six to seven days. It is true that some inconvenience in train....

Monsoon Tracker: Here's when Mumbai, Delhi, other cities will receive rainfall

2024-05-30T18:56+0200livemint (en)

IMD Monsoon Tracker: IMD predicts heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in various regions including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha over the next few days. Dust storms expected in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi.

Cyclone Remal, North East: Situation Report - 4 (30th May 2024)

2024-05-30T18:18+0200reliefWeb (en)

Statistical Analysis Severely Affected Districts: Aizawl (Mizoram), Cachar, Karimganj, and Sonitpur (Assam), Imphal (Manipur) No. of People Affected: 21,000 ( Silcher) Total number of Causalities: 30(Mizoram), 01 (Assam), 04 (Nagaland), 02 (Manipur) 02(Meghalaya) No. of families Relocated: 30 (Mizoram), 246 (Tripura) No.

Monsoon to bring rains over Luzon today

2024-05-30T18:09+0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Rains will prevail over Luzon today due to the southwest monsoon and the start of the rainy season, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. PAGASA said the monsoon and the frontal system may bring scattered rainshowers over....

HECO launches a power shutoff plan aimed at preventing another wildfire like Lahaina

2024-05-30T17:49+0200apnews (en)

HONOLULU (AP) — More than 48,000 Hawaiian Electric Co. customers living in some of the state’s driest areas will soon face the prospect of advance power shutoffs — and outages that could last several days — in order to reduce the risk of sparking a wildfire when the weather turns especially windy.

Forecasters keeping eye on 4 tropical waves hurricane

2024-05-30T17:38+0200tcpalm (en)

is tracking four tropical waves , according to the latest tropical outlook. With one more day remaining until the official start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, no tropical development is expected over the next two days. A fourth tropical wave popped up in the Hurricane Center's tropical discussion Wednesday afternoon.

Marabella fears floods after drain neglected for 8 years

2024-05-30T17:36+0200newsday-tt (en)

40 Minutes Ago Harrynarine Jerrybandan, 81, says the Ministry of Works and Transport hasn't cleaned the river next to his home in Mootoo Street, Marabella, since 2016. He showed the river to Newsday on May 27 as he raised concerns of flooding ahead of the rainy season and called on the authorities to clean the river before it's too late.

Forecasters keeping eye on 4 tropical waves hurricane

2024-05-30T17:16+0200palmbeachpost (en)

is tracking four tropical waves , according to the latest tropical outlook. With one more day remaining until the official start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, no tropical development is expected over the next two days. A fourth tropical wave popped up in the Hurricane Center's tropical discussion Wednesday afternoon.

Shining A Light How to protect your plants and yard from record-breaking heat T.A. Walker 10:14 AM, May 30, 2024

2024-05-30T16:48+0200wptv (en)

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — For the last three years, I've been in charge of the yard for the first time in my life. I've dug ditches and installed irrigation systems, planted flowers, and fixed patches of grass. As impressive as that may sound, I've made plenty of mistakes and have killed so many plants.

Roofer who scammed seniors flees PBC before prison term starts

2024-05-30T16:39+0200palmbeachpost (en)

A contractor long accused of taking advantage of unwitting seniors and retirees in Palm Beach County is now a fugitive from justice. Three months after he pleaded guilty to two counts of filing fraudulent liens against a deceased woman's South Florida home, Andre Baptiste was due to surrender in....

India News | NFR Suspends Train Services in Lumding-Badarpur Division Till June 1 Due to Floods

2024-05-30T16:36+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has suspended train services in the Lumding-Badarpur division till June 1 following a spike in the water levels of Barak and other rivers, an official said on Thursday.

Forecasters keeping eye on 4 tropical waves hurricane

2024-05-30T15:46+0200ocala (en)

is tracking four tropical waves , according to the latest tropical outlook. With one more day remaining until the official start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, no tropical development is expected over the next two days. A fourth tropical wave popped up in the Hurricane Center's tropical discussion Wednesday afternoon.

Rainfall Nearly Breaks 134-Year-Old Record After City Flooded

2024-05-30T15:40+0200newsweek-USA (en)

Pittsburgh has experienced an excessively wet spring, nearly breaking the Steel City's 134-year-old record for rainfall amounts. The heavy rainfall comes as severe weather has gripped other parts of the nation this spring as well. Dozens of tornadoes have torn through the United States, and a severe....

Melissa Satta le “canta” a Berrettini: la verità sulla rottura sciocca i fan

2024-05-30T15:07+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di giovedì 30 maggio 2024) Berrettini , finalmente è tutto chiaro: con questa dichiarazione inaspettata, l’ex velina ha fatto luce su quello che è accaduto. Dall’oggi al domani, ancor prima che festeggiassero il secondo San Valentino insieme, hanno deciso di prendere due strade separate.

India News | Karnataka Man, Two Others Held for Burglary at Jewellery Shop in Maharashtra's Palghar District

2024-05-30T15:04+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three persons, including a man from Karnataka, have been arrested for stealing valuables worth over Rs 15 lakh from a jewellery shop in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Thursday. Palghar, May 30 (PTI) Three persons, including....

India News | Coal Scam: Court Awards Varying Jail Terms to Two Directors of Maharastra-based Company

2024-05-30T15:04+0200latestly (en)

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) A Delhi court on Thursday awarded three-year and two-year jail terms to two directors of a Maharashtra-based company for cheating and criminal conspiracy in a case related to irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in the state.

Forecasters keeping eye on 4 tropical waves hurricane

2024-05-30T14:58+0200gainesville (en)

is tracking four tropical waves , according to the latest tropical outlook. With one more day remaining until the official start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, no tropical development is expected over the next two days. A fourth tropical wave popped up in the Hurricane Center's tropical discussion Wednesday afternoon.

India News | Campaigning Ends for 13 Lok Sabha Seats in UP

2024-05-30T14:50+0200latestly (en)

Lucknow, May 30 (PTI) Campaigning for the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Varanasi, and a by-election for the state Assembly ended on Thursday. The polling on these seats will be held on June 1. Also Read | Bus Accident in Jammu and Kashmir: 21 Killed,....

Beyond Trading: BingX's Six-Year Dedication to Social Responsibility

2024-05-30T14:21+0200kualalumpurtimes (en)

A Legacy of Giving Back. The dedication of BingX Charity is demonstrated through a wide range of initiatives focusing on disaster relief, environmental sustainability, and community support. Key projects include: Natural Disaster Relief : Providing aid for natural disasters such as typhoon relief in....

Beyond Trading: BingX's Six-Year Dedication to Social Responsibility

2024-05-30T13:59+0200singaporestar (en)

A Legacy of Giving Back. The dedication of BingX Charity is demonstrated through a wide range of initiatives focusing on disaster relief, environmental sustainability, and community support. Key projects include: Natural Disaster Relief : Providing aid for natural disasters such as typhoon relief in....

Beyond Trading: BingX's Six-Year Dedication to Social Responsibility

2024-05-30T13:56+0200thailand-business-news (en)

VILNIUS, Lithuania May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As BingX celebrates the sixth anniversary, the global leading crypto exchange reflects on its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and to express heartfelt gratitude for the support that has enabled its impactful journey.

Beyond Trading: BingX's Six-Year Dedication to Social Responsibility May. 30, 2024 19:30

2024-05-30T13:51+0200taiwannews (en)

VILNIUS, Lithuania May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As BingX celebrates the sixth anniversary, the global leading crypto exchange reflects on its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and to express heartfelt gratitude for the support that has enabled its impactful journey.

Cyclone Remal Wreaks Havoc in Meghalaya: Red Alert Issued

2024-05-30T13:46+0200devdiscourse (en)

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a 'red alert' for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning in Meghalaya due to Cyclone Remal. The southwest monsoon has advanced into the region, causing severe damage. The cyclone has affected over 5,619 people and damaged 910 houses, with Rs 19.85 crore disbursed for immediate relief.

Bangladesh’s May HSFO imports to rise 10% on month, led by higher power demand

2024-05-30T13:18+0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

Bangladesh’s high sulfur fuel oil imports are set to increase on the month in May, as scorching summer temperatures have boosted overall power generation demand and the country’s dependence on HSFO-fired utilities has increased following the tropical cyclone Remal, which flooded the coastal areas....

2024-05-30T16:42:14+05:30 - India Mizoram landslides: One more body recovered, death toll rises to 28

2024-05-30T13:17+0200Hindu (en)

One more body was recovered on May 30, taking the toll in multiple landslides in Mizoram's Aizawl district to 28, a police officer said. Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahool Alwal said that the body of a non-local resident was recovered from the debris of a landslide at Hlimen on the southern outskirts of Aizawl at 11 a.

Mizoram landslides: One more body recovered, death toll rises to 28

2024-05-30T13:14+0200thehindu (en)

One more body was recovered on May 30, taking the toll in multiple landslides in Mizoram's Aizawl district to 28, a police officer said. Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahool Alwal said that the body of a non-local resident was recovered from the debris of a landslide at Hlimen on the southern outskirts of Aizawl at 11 a.

Want to know what areas are flooding in Tampa Bay? Here’s where to look.

2024-05-30T12:45+0200tampabay (en)

The prospect of water pushing into homes and businesses weighs heavily on the minds of Tampa Bay residents ahead of storms. The area has not had a direct hit from a hurricane in over a century, yet multiple storms have managed to flood areas such as coastal Shore Acres in St. Petersburg or more inland homes along the Alafia River in Riverview.

A reflection reflection When it comes to disaster relief, the innovation of two women is shedding valuable new light on how to help people cope after catastrophe by focusing on needs that aren’t immediately obvious.

2024-05-30T12:45+0200chathamdailynews (en)

In 2010, Anna Stork and Andrea Sreshta were graduate students at Columbia University’s architecture school when Haiti was devastated by an earthquake. They were assigned in one of their classes to design something useful. While most students concentrated on food, water, and emergency shelter, Anna....

China's premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

2024-05-30T12:41+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

This photo taken on Aug. 10, 2023 shows rice seedlings in a modern agricultural industrial park in Wuchang, northeast China 's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao) by Xinhua writer Fang Ning. HARBIN, May 30 (Xinhua) -- It is late in May, and paddy fields are featuring tender green rice seedlings....

China's premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

2024-05-30T12:39+0200english-news-cn (en)

This photo taken on Aug. 10, 2023 shows rice seedlings in a modern agricultural industrial park in Wuchang, northeast China 's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao) by Xinhua writer Fang Ning. HARBIN, May 30 (Xinhua) -- It is late in May, and paddy fields are featuring tender green rice seedlings....

They spent years trying for a baby. Then the hurricane hit.

2024-05-30T11:59+0200vox (en)

If the process of getting pregnant naturally feels murky and unpredictable, in vitro fertilization turns conception into a science: every menstrual phase, reproductive hormone and embryo carefully screened, tested, and optimized . First, patients inject themselves with fertility hormones aimed at....

NHC watching 4 tropical waves ahead of hurricane season

2024-05-30T11:49+0200fox35orlando (en)

The National Hurricane Center has its eyes on four tropical waves in the Atlantic Ocean, just two days before the start of the 2024 hurricane season.

They spent years trying for a baby. Then the hurricane hit.

2024-05-30T11:34+0200vox-energy-and-environment (en)

If the process of getting pregnant naturally feels murky and unpredictable, in vitro fertilization turns conception into a science: every menstrual phase, reproductive hormone and embryo carefully screened, tested, and optimized . First, patients inject themselves with fertility hormones aimed at....

Cyclone Remal leaves trail of devastation in northeast India, Bangladesh

2024-05-30T11:32+0200menafn (en)

) The northeastern region of India and parts of southern Bangladesh are reeling from the destructive impact of Cyclone Remal, which made landfall on Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 44 individuals. Triggering torrential rainfall and widespread flooding, the cyclone wrought havoc as it passed....

Toll in Mizoram landslides rises to 28

2024-05-30T11:14+0200rediff (en)

Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahool Alwal said that the body of a non-local resident was recovered from the debris of a landslide at Hlimen on the southern outskirts of Aizawl at 11 am on Thursday. With the new recovery, altogether, 28 bodies have been recovered so far, he said.

China's premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

2024-05-30T11:11+0200peopledaily (en)

HARBIN, May 30 (Xinhua) -- It is late in May, and paddy fields are featuring tender green rice seedlings in northeast China 's Heilongjiang Province, the country's top grain producer. Rice in the fields of Heilongjiang grow for more than 130 days until the October harvest period, which is longer than....

Meteo, Italia divisa in due: allerta maltempo al Nord, caldo al Centro e al Sud

2024-05-30T11:08+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di giovedì 30 maggio 2024) Si prospetta una fine di maggio piovosa per il Nord Italia , a causa di un ciclone di origine polare proveniente dal Mare del Nord , mentre al Centro e al Sud previsto tempo soleggiato. Torna la neve tra i 1500 e i 1600 metri sulle Alpi, in particolare sulle Dolomiti e nell'area orientale della Lombardia.

Six more die in NE, Remal fatality count rises to 39

2024-05-30T11:07+0200timesofindia (en)

Aizawl/Guwahati/Dimapur: The fatality count from Cyclone Remal 's destructive force in the NE region climbed to 39 after six more deaths were reported on Wednesday. A two-year-old girl lost her life in a landslide triggered by incessant rain that caused a guard wall collapse on the family's bamboo....

Letter from China: China's premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

2024-05-30T11:02+0200china.org.cn (en)

by Xinhua writer Fang Ning. HARBIN, May 30 (Xinhua) -- It is late in May, and paddy fields are featuring tender green rice seedlings in northeast China 's Heilongjiang Province, the country's top grain producer. Rice in the fields of Heilongjiang grow for more than 130 days until the October harvest....

Letter from China: China's premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

2024-05-30T10:44+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

by Xinhua writer Fang Ning. HARBIN, May 30 (Xinhua) -- It is late in May, and paddy fields are featuring tender green rice seedlings in northeast China 's Heilongjiang Province, the country's top grain producer. Rice in the fields of Heilongjiang grow for more than 130 days until the October harvest....

Letter from China: China's premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

2024-05-30T10:43+0200english-news-cn (en)

by Xinhua writer Fang Ning. HARBIN, May 30 (Xinhua) -- It is late in May, and paddy fields are featuring tender green rice seedlings in northeast China 's Heilongjiang Province, the country's top grain producer. Rice in the fields of Heilongjiang grow for more than 130 days until the October harvest....

At least 44 killed by Cyclone Remal in India's northeast

2024-05-30T10:19+0200thenational (en)

At least 44 people have been killed in the north-east of India after Cyclone Remal made landfall on Sunday, triggering torrential rain and widespread flooding. The storm passed through Sagar Island in the eastern state of West Bengal and Khepupara in southern Bangladesh.

Mizoram landslides: Toll rises to 28 as police recover one more body

2024-05-30T10:12+0200newindianexpress (en)

AIZAWL: One more body was recovered on Thursday, taking the toll in multiple landslides in Mizoram's Aizawl district to 28, a police officer said. Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahool Alwal said that the body of a non-local resident was recovered from the debris of a landslide at Hlimen on....

Cyclone Remal: Bodies of 16 more animals recovered from the Sundarbans

2024-05-30T09:53+0200bdnews24 (en)

The Forest Department has recovered the bodies of 15 deer and a boar from the Sundarbans in Bagerhat. The bodies of the animals, washed away due to the effect of Cyclone Remal, were recovered from the Kochikhali area of the Sharankhola Range in the Sundarban East area on Wednesday and Thursday, said Khulna Region Forest Conservator Mihir Kumar Doe.

Monsoon is here! Southwest monsoon sets in over Kerala, advances to most parts of Northeast

2024-05-30T09:50+0200financialexpress (en)

Indicating the early arrival of rains, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said the southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala and advanced into most parts of Northeast India today, May 30. The monsoon has also simultaneously commenced early in some parts of Northeastern India , where it usually arrives between June 2 and 5.

One more body recovered, toll in Mizoram landslides rises to 28

2024-05-30T09:26+0200timesofindia (en)

AIZAWAL: One more body was recovered on Thursday, taking the toll in multiple landslides in Mizoram's Aizawl district to 28, a police officer said. Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahool Alwal said that the body of a non-local resident was recovered from the debris of a landslide at Hlimen on....

Search operations continue for missing persons in landslide hit areas of Aizawl

2024-05-30T08:56+0200deccanherald (en)

Aizawl: Rescue and search operations continued for the third day on Thursday to locate missing persons in three landslide-hit areas in Aizawl district, an official said. She said that teams of the Nation Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), police, fire department....

Search Operations Continue For Missing Persons In Landslide Hit Areas Of Aizawl

2024-05-30T08:52+0200outlookindia (en)

Rescue and search operations continued for the third day on Thursday to locate missing persons in three landslide-hit areas in Aizawl district, an official said. Aizawl's Deputy Commissioner Nazuk Kumar told PTI that rescue and search operations began on Thursday morning in Melthum, Hlimen and Aibawk areas.

Hasina travels to Patuakhali to visit cyclone-hit areas, distribute relief

2024-05-30T08:17+0200bdnews24 (en)

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left for Patuakhali’s Kalapara to inspect the areas affected by Cyclone Remal and distribute relief among its victims. The prime minister departed from the Tejgaon Airport by helicopter at 11am on Thursday, said MM Imrul Kayes, deputy press secretary.

PAGASA declares onset of rainy season

2024-05-30T08:06+0200pna (en)

SEASON CHANGE. A mother and her two children cross the intersection of Kamuning Road and EDSA, Quezon City on Wednesday (May 29, 2024). State weather bureau PAGASA has declared the start of the wet season following significant rainfall the past few days over the western sections of Luzon and Visayas, frequent thunderstorms and Typhoon Aghon.

NDRRMC: 'Aghon' death toll climbs to 6

2024-05-30T08:06+0200pna (en)

AGHON'S WRATH. Rescue personnel brave floods to evacuate residents in Lucena City, Quezon province at the height of Typhoon Aghon on May 26, 2024. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Thursday (May 30, 2024) that the confirmed deaths due to the typhoon's effects has climbed to six.

Rescue Efforts Continue Amid Devastation in Aizawl After Landslides

2024-05-30T07:59+0200devdiscourse (en)

Rescue operations are ongoing in Aizawl for the third consecutive day following devastating landslides triggered by Cyclone Remal. Multiple teams, including NDRF and SDRF, are working to locate missing persons in the affected areas. The death toll stands at 27, with seven people still reported missing.

2024-05-30T11:01:22+05:30 - India Assam floods: Three dead, over 41,000 people affected due to heavy rains

2024-05-30T07:43+0200Hindu (en)

At least three people were dead — two in Cachar and one in Karimganj district — and 41,719 people affected as incessant rains, in the aftermath of cyclone Remal , resulted in the increase in water levels of several rivers across Landslides were reported from 11 villages in Dima Hasao, three in Cachar and one in Hailakandi.

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

2024-05-30T07:42+0200hammondstar (en)

is a 1 to 5 categorization based on the hurricane’s intensity at the indicated time. The scale – originally developed by wind engineer Herb Saffir and meteorologist Bob Simpson – has been an excellent tool for alerting the public about the possible impacts of various intensity hurricanes.

Hurricane Safety Tips and Resources

2024-05-30T07:42+0200hammondstar (en)

Hurricanes are among nature’s most powerful and destructive phenomena. On average, 12 tropical storms, six of which become hurricanes, form over the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, or Gulf of Mexico during the hurricane season which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30 each year.

Assam floods: Three dead, over 41,000 people affected due to heavy rains

2024-05-30T07:37+0200thehindu (en)

At least three people were dead — two in Cachar and one in Karimganj district — and 41,719 people affected as incessant rains, in the aftermath of cyclone Remal , resulted in the increase in water levels of several rivers across Landslides were reported from 11 villages in Dima Hasao, three in Cachar and one in Hailakandi.

Delhi's 52.9 Degrees Puzzles Weather Officials, Heatwave May Abate Soon; 1 Dead In Assam Rains | Weather News

2024-05-30T06:23+0200outlookindia (en)

While Delhi's primary weather station Safdarjung observatory recorded a maximum of 46.8 degrees Celsius, the weather officials in the city were left baffled when Mungeshpur reported 52.9 degrees prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to examine the automatic weather station in the locality for possible errors in its sensors.

Yemen's fishermen left high and dry by conflict, extreme weather

2024-05-30T05:48+0200zawya-palestine (en)

BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For Yemeni fisherman Salem Atek, 2024 has been a perfect storm: driven out of the rich waters of the Red Sea by conflict, he has been left foraging for meagre catches closer to shore all while braving extreme weather caused by climate change.

More than $1 billion for Cyclone relief, resilience and emergency preparedness

2024-05-30T05:21+0200voxy (en)

Budget 2024 invests more than $1 billion in a package of initiatives to further support the rebuild and recovery of communities affected by Cyclone Gabrielle and the 2023 Auckland Anniversary floods to improve New Zealand’s emergency preparedness, Transport Minister Simeon Brown and Emergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell say.

Cylcone Remal Update: Heavy Rains, Floods Cause Devastation In Assam 41,000 Affected, 1 Dead. All Details Here

2024-05-30T05:11+0200menafn (en)

- Live Mint) "More than 41,000 people from eight districts of Assam have been affected by floods as heavy rains accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of the state following the landfall of Cyclone Remal on Sunday night person was killed , and two others went missing in the deluge to the....

Crude oil: 4 factors keep outlook bullish for WTI; check near-term strategy

2024-05-30T04:56+0200business-standard (en)

Crude oil retreats from two month high on US interest rate worries Crude oil prices have retreated in Asian market hours to trade near support of $79/b on Thursday, a day after trading near two months high of $80.60 on Wednesday. The price could not sustain at higher levels as the US market....

MIL-OSI New Zealand: More than $1 billion for Cyclone relief, resilience and emergency preparedness

2024-05-30T04:53+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: New Zealand Government. Budget 2024 invests more than $1 billion in a package of initiatives to further support the rebuild and recovery of communities affected by Cyclone Gabrielle and the 2023 Auckland Anniversary floods to improve New Zealand’s emergency preparedness, Transport Minister....

NZ Gov Pledges $1B for Cyclone Relief and Preparedness

2024-05-30T04:29+0200miragenews (en)

Budget 2024 invests more than $1 billion in a package of initiatives to further support the rebuild and recovery of communities affected by Cyclone Gabrielle and the 2023 Auckland Anniversary floods to improve New Zealand's emergency preparedness, Transport Minister Simeon Brown and Emergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell say.

More than $1 billion for Cyclone relief, resilience and emergency preparedness

2024-05-30T04:28+0200nationaltribune (en)

Budget 2024 invests more than $1 billion in a package of initiatives to further support the rebuild and recovery of communities affected by Cyclone Gabrielle and the 2023 Auckland Anniversary floods to improve New Zealand’s emergency preparedness, Transport Minister Simeon Brown and Emergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell say.

Cylcone Remal update: Heavy Rains, floods cause devastation in Assam; 41,000 affected, 1 dead. All details here

2024-05-30T03:29+0200livemint (en)

More than 41,000 people from eight districts of Assam have been affected by floods as heavy rains accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of the state following the landfall of Cyclone Remal on Sunday night. One person was killed , and two others went missing in the deluge.

Remal aftermath in Assam: 40,000 people affected as heavy rains wreak havoc; 5 deaths so far

2024-05-30T03:21+0200deccanherald (en)

Guwahati: One person died and over 40,000 people were affected as incessant rains, in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, resulted in the increase in water levels of several rivers across Assam on Wednesday leading to floods in eight districts, officials said.

NDRRMC: Over P21M agri damage reported due to Aghon

2024-05-30T03:11+0200gmanews (en)

Typhoon Aghon left agricultural damage worth P21,651,548, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). In its report on Thursday, NDRRMC said a total of 369 farmers and fisherfolks were affected by the typhoon. Aghon also damaged crops on 292.

India News | Assam: More Than 41,000 People Affected in Floods After Cyclone Remal, One Dead

2024-05-30T02:46+0200latestly (en)

Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 30 (ANI): More than 41,000 people from eight districts of Assam have been affected by floods as heavy rains accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of the state following the landfall of Cyclone Remal on Sunday night. One person was killed , and two others went missing in the deluge.

Remal fizzles out, but NE gets heavy rainfall due to associated circulation

2024-05-30T02:03+0200timesofindia (en)

Guwahati: Cyclone Remal has become less marked over eastern Assam and its neighbourhood, losing its vigour and intensity. However, the associated cyclonic circulation persists in the northeastern region , resulting in heavy to very heavy rainfall , primarily in Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, and....

Floods in Assam & Manipur leave 2 dead, affect over 40k

2024-05-30T01:51+0200timesofindia (en)

on Wednesday. The two fatalities occurred in Cachar district’s Lakhipur but their bodies have not been retrieved yet. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 155 affected people have taken shelter in four relief camps that have been opened in Cachar and Karimganj districts.

EMA and Alabama Power: Start preparing now for 2024 hurricane season

2024-05-30T01:35+0200wbrc (en)

WEST ALABAMA, Ala. ( WBRC ) - We are just days away from the official start of hurricane season. EMA and Alabama Power say that now is the time to prepare for things you may not think about while the weather is calm. One EMA director suggests that now is the time to consider looking at a small....