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Ruins in Lahaina seen from above after Maui fires
  + stars: | 2023-08-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
South Korea evacuated the majority of teenage scouts from their campsite ahead of an approaching typhoon, the latest disruption to the World Scout Jamboree which has been marred by illness and criticism of its organization and facilities.
Locations: Korea
The parched shoreline and shrinking depths of Lake Titicaca are prompting growing alarm that an ago-old way of life around South America's largest lake is slipping away as a brutal heat wave wreaks havoc on the southern hemisphere's winter.
Locations: Titicaca, South America's
Trump faces federal charges that he orchestrated a plot to try to overturn his 2020 election loss in what U.S. prosecutors call an unprecedented effort by the then-president to undermine the pillars of American democracy.
Organizations: Trump, U.S
Residents of China's Zhuozhou face flooding damage
  + stars: | 2023-08-07 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Two missiles hit the center of the city within 40 minutes of each other on Monday night, killing nine people and wounding 82, according to officials. Apartments and a popular hotel were destroyed.
From coping with dangerously swollen rivers to helping residents trapped in waterlogged cities, China's disaster-response systems are being put to the test after one of the strongest storms in years brought record rainfall that could take weeks to recede.
A high-rise building in Moscow's business district that houses three Russian government ministries was struck by a drone for the second time in three days on Tuesday, in what Russia called an attempted Ukrainian "terrorist attack."
Locations: Russia, Ukrainian
Pictures of the month: July
  + stars: | 2023-07-31 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Bitter fighting between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribals in India's remote northeast has lasted for almost three months, a deep embarrassment for Modi as he prepares to host a summit of G20 leaders in September and contest a general election next year.
Persons: Modi Locations: Kuki
Women's World Cup: Day 9
  + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Wildfires killed at least 34 people in Algeria and forced the evacuation of thousands of tourists from the Greek island of Rhodes as an intense summer heatwave scorched large areas of the Mediterranean.
Locations: Algeria, Rhodes
Some 20,000 people were forced to leave homes and hotels in Rhodes over the weekend as the inferno that began last Tuesday reached coastal resorts on the Greek island's southeast. The Civil Protection authority warned the threat of further fires was high in almost every part of Greece, which is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave.
Locations: Rhodes, Greece
Refugees flee Sudan's Darfur to Chad
  + stars: | 2023-07-26 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The ban on beauty salons is the latest in a series of restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women in Afghanistan since taking control of the country two years ago during the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops.
Locations: Afghanistan, U.S
In pictures: Refugees flee Sudan's Darfur to Chad
  + stars: | 2023-07-25 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Tony Bennett, the smooth American singer who had an enduring hit with "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and remained perpetually cool enough to win over younger generations of fans well into the 21st century, has died at the age of 96.
Persons: Tony Bennett Locations: San Francisco
Tony Bennett, the smooth American singer who had an enduring hit with "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and remained perpetually cool enough to win over younger generations of fans well into the 21st century, has died at the age of 96.
Persons: Tony Bennett Locations: San Francisco
Fires burn out of control on Greek island of Rhodes
  + stars: | 2023-07-24 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Tony Bennett, the smooth American singer who had an enduring hit with "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and remained perpetually cool enough to win over younger generations of fans well into the 21st century, has died at the age of 96.
Persons: Tony Bennett Locations: San Francisco
Tour operators flew home nearly 1,500 holidaymakers at the start of a mass evacuation from wildfires raging on the Greek island of Rhodes on Monday and officials said the threat of further fires was high in almost every region of the country.
Locations: Rhodes
In pictures: Tour de France
  + stars: | 2023-07-24 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Tour operators flew home nearly 1,500 holidaymakers at the start of a mass evacuation from wildfires raging on the Greek island of Rhodes on Monday and officials said the threat of further fires was high in almost every region of the country.
Locations: Rhodes
Tour de France in pictures
  + stars: | 2023-07-19 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Wildfires burned for a third day west of the Greek capital Athens destroying forests and homes and spurring evacuations, as authorities braced for a new heatwave that was likely to further stoke tinderbox conditions across the country.
Locations: Athens, stoke
Best of Wimbledon 2023 in pictures
  + stars: | 2023-07-16 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The Yamuna River's levels were at their highest in 45 years this week following unusually heavy rainfall in New Delhi, India, and hilly northern states, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as the Yamuna, which runs through the city, breached its banks.
Locations: New Delhi, India
The Yamuna River's levels were at their highest in 45 years this week following unusually heavy rainfall in New Delhi, India, and hilly northern states, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as the Yamuna, which runs through the city, breached its banks.
Locations: New Delhi, India
The Yamuna River's levels were at their highest in 45 years this week following unusually heavy rainfall in New Delhi, India, and hilly northern states, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as the Yamuna, which runs through the city, breached its banks.
Locations: New Delhi, India
In pictures: The Wimbledon men's singles final
  + stars: | 2023-07-16 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
"We are experiencing a major global environmental crisis that shows itself ... in the loss of biodiversity and native wildlife," Chilean Environment Minister Maisa Rojas said during a visit to inaugurate a new unit at the shelter on Wednesday. "It is at risk."
Persons: Maisa Rojas Locations: Chilean
Best of Wimbledon 2023
  + stars: | 2023-07-16 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The Yamuna River's levels were at their highest in 45 years this week following unusually heavy rainfall in New Delhi, India, and hilly northern states, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as the Yamuna, which runs through the city, breached its banks.
Locations: New Delhi, India
"We are experiencing a major global environmental crisis that shows itself ... in the loss of biodiversity and native wildlife," Chilean Environment Minister Maisa Rojas said during a visit to inaugurate a new unit at the shelter on Wednesday. "It is at risk."
Persons: Maisa Rojas Locations: Chilean
The World Aquatics Championships in pictures
  + stars: | 2023-07-14 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The Yamuna River's levels were at their highest in 45 years this week following unusually heavy rainfall in New Delhi, India, and hilly northern states, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as the Yamuna, which runs through the city, breached its banks.
Locations: New Delhi, India
Floodwater brings Delhi to a standstill
  + stars: | 2023-07-14 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
"We are experiencing a major global environmental crisis that shows itself ... in the loss of biodiversity and native wildlife," Chilean Environment Minister Maisa Rojas said during a visit to inaugurate a new unit at the shelter on Wednesday. "It is at risk."
Persons: Maisa Rojas Locations: Chilean
Paris celebrates Bastille Day on the Champs-Elysees
  + stars: | 2023-07-14 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, is taking place as Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive, which began last month, proceeds more slowly than Kyiv had hoped against the heavily dug-in Russian positions.
Locations: Vilnius, Lithuania, Kyiv
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