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DISASTERAug 18London's St Pancras station briefly evacuated amid controlled explosion of unattended carEurostar services are continuing to operate as normal. Police have since declared the incident as non-suspicious.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 18Container truck queues trigger gridlock, cripple activities in Mile 2, KirikiriThe situation created pressure on the adjoining roads, with trucks occupying significant portions of the available carriageway and slowing down traffic towards Mile 2. The post Container truck queues trigger gridlock, cripple activities in Mile 2, Kirikiri appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 18Safety fears as Oxford to London Paddington trains CANCELLEDTrains from Oxford to London Paddington have been cancelled due to safety fears. This impacts commuters and travelers on this route.oxfordmail.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 18In Spain’s Ceuta, migrant women tell of sexual harassment: ‘it’s really bad’Some women who entered Spain’s ⁠North African enclave of Ceuta on July 30 as part of a mass migrant crossing say the ⁠hardships of sleeping rough as they wait to be registered are compounded by the threat and fear of sexual harassment. More than a dozen women have set up camp on a wooded roadside running up to the barbed wire fencing that surrounds the government-run migrant reception centre, near the urban beach of El Trampolin. The facility is sheltering about 700 people, 200 more than...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 18Germany harvest drops as drought raises food price fearsGermany's main farmers' association has warned of a below-average harvest after drought and extreme heat damaged crops. DW looks into what lower yields could mean for food prices and grocery bills.DW News [en]
DISASTERAug 18Heatwaves damage Monet's gardens in the North of FranceThe succession of heatwaves in France this year has played havoc with plants and husbandry, including in Claude Monet's celebrated home and gardens at Giverny, in Normandy. Some of the garden's most famous attractions have been damaged by the heat, as our colleagues at France 2 and Oliver Farry explain.France 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 18Leap of faith: Firefighter's ladder too short, woman jumps from 11th floor blaze in BerlinThe video shows how the woman made the two-storey drop and land safely in the basket of the ladder next to a firefighter.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 18Spain and France battle wildfires as 17,000 hectares burn in AragonEuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 18Interior cifra en 2.168 los menores identificados en Ceuta desde el 30 de julioLa Policía Nacional ha identificado y puesto bajo tutela de Ceuta a más de dos mil menores, obligando a habilitar centros de emergencia ante la saturación de los recursos locales LeerEl Mundo
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 18Belgian Wildfire Approaches Germany as Peat Blaze Threatens to Burn for Monthstheepochtimes.com · United States
DISASTERAug 17Rhine River remains low amid ongoing drought in GermanyDrought conditions have pushed water levels on Germany's Rhine to exceptionally low levels. The situation is putting pressure on inland navigation along one of western Europe's key transport routes. It comes amid a record-breaking wave of extreme weather across the region.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 17Persiste riesgo de inundaciones a medida que tormentas se desplazan de al Atlántico medio de EEUUClarín
DISASTERAug 17French PM heckled over wildfire response as blazes continue across EuropeThe prime minister announced on Monday €12m worth of aid to French regions that had been worst affected by the fires.BBC World
DISASTERAug 17Britain deploys military as wildfires spread across EuropeAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 17Britain’s only desalination plant remains idle during droughtWater flow in the river Thames has dropped low enough to warrant the use of England’s only large-scale desalination plant, but it hasn’t been switched on at all this yearNew Scientist
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 17Persiste el riesgo de inundaciones por tormentas del medio oeste al Atlántico medio en EEUUClarín
DISASTERAug 17Comment une femme de 97 ans a survécu aux inondations meurtrières en Inde grâce à un radeau de troncs de bananiersBBC Afrique
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 17Wildfires: Belgium battles blaze, France's Lecornu jeeredDW News [en]
DISASTERAug 17Europe’s wildfires: How prepared are we for the next fire?France 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 17Europe wildfires: German border town partially evacuated but France blaze stabilisedA historically hot summer on the planet's fastest-warming continent has contributed to the deaths of thousands of people and increased the risk of wildfires, with blazes periodically sweeping through parched landscapes.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 17UK weather maps plunge to 6C before possible sixth heatwave in SeptemberUK weather maps indicate a temperature drop to 6C, with a potential sixth heatwave in September. This suggests significant and unusual weather fluctuations are anticipated.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERAug 17Why are heatwaves becoming more frequent in France? Unprecedented series of heatwaves raises questionsBetween May and July, France was the most abnormally hot country in the world, compared to its average heat index. While the role of global warming is not under debate, the frequency of this summer's heatwaves is a topic of scientific debate.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERAug 17Portuguese man-o'-war, a highly venomous marine organism, returns to beaches in southwestern FranceSince July, mass strandings of these organisms have been increasing along the Aquitaine coastline. The frequency and scale of the phenomenon have prompted scientists to investigate, particularly to determine the role of climate change.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERAug 161 killed , 3 injured in accident while battling wildfire in Huesca , Spain - XinhuaAn accident occurred during efforts to battle a wildfire in Huesca, Spain, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. This highlights the dangers faced by those combating natural disasters.english.news.cn
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