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Volcano eruption sends ash columns above Russian peninsula

Huge ash columns have erupted from Eurasia’s tallest active volcano, forcing authorities to close schools in two towns on Russia’s sparsely populated Kamchatka Peninsula. The...

‘Super fog’ near New Orleans blamed for crashes that killed at least seven

At least seven people have been killed after a “super fog” of smoke from marsh fires and dense morning fog caused a series of...

Death toll from floods in Greece rises to 15 after four more bodies found

The number of confirmed deaths from flooding in central Greece has risen to 15 after the bodies of four people previously considered missing were...

Zelenskiy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his country has developed a weapon that hit a target 700km away, in an apparent reference to the previous...

Fires threatening two cities in Canada curbed but ‘not out of the woods yet’

Firefighters have kept wildfires at bay near the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as well as a city under threat in British Columbia, though...

33 dead as heavy rain triggers floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region

Heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region, leaving at least 33 people dead and many others trapped, officials said on...

Warning of ‘extremely heavy rainfall’ after Storm Hans hits northern Europe

Norwegians have been warned to prepare for “extremely heavy rainfall” after Storm Hans caused two deaths and extensive damage in northern Europe. Strong winds continued...

UAE state oil firm brings net zero climate target forward to 2045

A state-run oil giant in the United Arab Emirates has said it has moved up its target for achieving net zero emissions in its...

14,000 people evacuated from flood-hit villages in eastern Pakistan

Rescuers in boats evacuated 14,000 people over the past several days after floodwaters from two rivers swollen by monsoon rains inundated dozens of villages...

Switzerland backs climate Bill with net-zero target for 2050

A majority of Swiss citizens have voted in favour of a Bill aimed at introducing new climate measures to sharply curb the rich Alpine...

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