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DISASTERAug 13Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalistNnimmo Bassey says oil companies failed to adequately clean up polluted areas, alleging that some resorted to superficial measures rather than proper remediation. The post Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 13Bird remains found in engine after man nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flightSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 13Nuevo balance del terremoto: 273 fallecidos, 377 desaparecidosLa Silla Vacía
DISASTERAug 13No structural damage recorded in FCT earth tremor — AgencyThe Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) says no structural damage was recorded when earth tremor occurred in parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Aug. 4. The post No structural damage recorded in FCT earth tremor — Agency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 13Two injured after train derails in southeast England, emergency services sayThe ambulance service said there were around 150 passengers on board the train which departed from London Victoria station and veered off the tracks shortly before 4:00 pm local time.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Passenger train derails, injuring several in southern EnglandA passenger train derailed near Lewes in East Sussex, England, injuring at least 11 people, and two of them seriously.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 13Nero Bridge emerges from Tiber River as Rome faces water crisisThe Nero Bridge has become visible in the Tiber River, a consequence of Rome facing an ongoing water crisis. This event highlights the severity of the water scarcity impacting the city.sloughobserver.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 13A British firm starts containment of oil spill from stricken tanker off OmanA British company has begun efforts to contain an oil spill originating from a damaged tanker located off the coast of Oman. This indicates an ongoing environmental response to a maritime incident.thegazette.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Massive blast hits ammunition plant near Romealbawaba.com · Israel
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Large explosion rips through Italian munitions factoryperthnow.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 13Fire guts hostel at St Louis College, JosBy Golok Nanmwa JOS — Fire has gutted one of the hostels at St Louis College, Jos, Plateau State, destroying furniture, mattresses and other valuables. The fire reportedly broke out at the school, located after Standard Junction, Jos, at about 6pm on Thursday. The incident occurred while the students were on holiday, averting possible casualties. […] The post Fire guts hostel at St Louis College, Jos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 13UK has hottest day of year so far as temperatures hit 38 . 1CThe UK has recorded its hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures reaching 38.1C, indicating a significant weather event.guardian-series.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 13Nero Bridge emerges from Tiber River as Rome faces water crisisThe Nero Bridge has emerged from the Tiber River as Rome faces a significant water crisis, revealing historical structures due to environmental changes.leaderlive.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 13Salvors work to secure ship leaking oil off Oman , risk firm Ambrey saysSalvage crews are working to secure a ship that is leaking oil off the coast of Oman. This incident presents an environmental risk, as reported by a risk firm.whbl.com · United States
DISASTERAug 13Safety alert : Recalled Goody King toys pose ingestion risk - WSB - TV Channel 2A safety alert has been issued for recalled Goody King toys due to an ingestion risk. Consumers are warned about potential hazards associated with these products.wsbtv.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Six workers feared trapped in tunnel in Uttarakhand’s ChamoliThe Hindu
DISASTERAug 13Flood: Nasarawa to redesign drainages, waterways in LafiaBy Edwin Philip, Lafia LAFIA — The Nasarawa State Government has commenced plans to redesign drainage systems and waterways in Lafia, the state capital, following flooding that damaged buildings, disrupted transportation and displaced residents on Thursday. The Managing Director of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB), Engr. Muhammad Yahaya Wada, disclosed this while speaking […] The post Flood: Nasarawa to redesign drainages, waterways in Lafia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 13Depression in Bay to trigger light to moderate rain in A.P.Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Parvathipuram-Manyam and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts on FridayThe Hindu
DISASTERAug 13Plateau mourns seven miners killed in Gassa mine collapseBy Golok Nanmwa JOS — Plateau State Commissioner for Environment, Climate Change and Mineral Development, Hon. Peter Kanang Gwom, has condoled with the families of seven miners who died in a mining pit collapse at Gassa community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening, August 12, 2026, […] The post Plateau mourns seven miners killed in Gassa mine collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 13'What will we have left if we stop loving summer?': Heatwaves crush France's season of insoucianceThe heatwave continues across France, with nearly the entire country under an orange alert on Thursday. The recurrence of extreme temperatures has taken a toll on morale, dampening the usual carefree spirit of summer, as residents of Le Perreux and Nogent-sur-Marne, in the Paris region, explained.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERAug 13Reps demand urgent action over Bille gas seepage, Odidi oil spillBy Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on South-South Development Commission has called for urgent action to address the prolonged gas seepage in Bille Community, Rivers State, and the oil spill affecting Odidi Federated Community in Delta State. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Julius Pondi, made the call on Thursday during a stakeholders’ […] The post Reps demand urgent action over Bille gas seepage, Odidi oil spill appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Descarriló un tren en el sur de Inglaterra: tres vagones volcados y decenas de pasajeros atrapadosClarín
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Seven miners die in Plateau pit collapsePremium Times
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Welding works spark blast aboard Africa-bound cargo vessel at Kerala’s Kollam; one injuredWelding work caused an explosion on an Africa-bound cargo vessel at Kollam, Kerala, resulting in one injury. This incident highlights industrial safety risks during vessel maintenance.The Hindu