Fire officials say at least one person is dead after an apparent house explosion in town near Baltimore
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France 24Shanghai hit by strongest typhoon in over 70 years as Bebinca makes landfall
Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest storm to hit Shanghai in 70 years, made landfall Monday, state media reported. Flights were canceled, highways closed, and coastal residents evacuated as the city faced strong winds and heavy rain. A red alert remains in effect, with Bebinca surpassing the impact of 1949’s Typhoon Gloria, city authorities confirmed. The strongest storm to hit Shanghai in over 70 years made landfall on Monday, state media reported, with flights cancelled and highways closed as Typho
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At least 8 dead as heaviest rain in decades hits parts of central and eastern Europe
At least eight people have died after some of the heaviest rain in years hit central and eastern Europe, causing flooding and widespread disruption.
- Futurism
The Tesla Semi Fire Closed a Freeway for 15 Hours and Took 50,000 Gallons of Water to Put Out
Semi Sautéed An investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board reveals that the fire that devoured a Tesla Semi after it crashed last month turned out to be way worse than we first thought. The Associated Press reports that California firefighters had to use a staggering 50,000 gallons of water to put out the flaming […]
- Euronews
Countries across central Europe prepare for weekend downpours and severe flooding
The weather change arrived following a hot start to September in the region. Scientists recorded Earth's hottest summer on record, breaking a record set just one year ago.
- The Telegraph
Six dead as severe flooding hits eastern and central Europe
Dramatic flooding across Central Europe left at least half a dozen people dead as forecasters warned of more rain to come.
- CNN
4 killed as heaviest rain in decades hits parts of central and eastern Europe
At least four people have died, thousands of homes have been damaged and hundreds have been evacuated from homes after flooding struck central and eastern Europe on Saturday
- Storyful
Dozens of People Rescued as Floodwaters Inundate Polish Town
More than 60 people were rescued as floodwaters inundated a town in southwestern Poland on Sunday, September 15, police said.Video posted to the Polish Police X account shows helicopters flying over flooded towns and emergency service workers airlifting residents to safety.Polish Police said thousands of officers, including police pilots, firefighters, soldiers and rescuers, were trying to help those who had to leave their homes as a result of the floods. Authorities airlifted people from the roofs of flooded homes in the Opole province, according to the post.Residents who were living in flood-prone areas were urged to remain calm, follow the orders of services and cooperate in the event of an evacuation.At least four people had died, according to Polish media.Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk declared a state of natural disaster and said funds were being prepared for emergency aid and damage mitigation. Credit: @PolskaPolicja via Storyful
- BBC
'Catastrophe' as deadly floods hit Central and Eastern Europe
Torrential rain from Storm Boris has swelled rivers across central and eastern Europe, with one person confirmed to have drowned in Poland.
- Futurism
Giant Volcano Is Bulging, Scientists Find
Scientists have observed land surrounding a "unique" volcano in Tanzania bulging, a sign that a massive reservoir of magma is puffing up the surrounding areas like a balloon — and possibly an impending eruption. As detailed in a paper published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, an international team of scientists detected "periods of […]
- Storyful
Trails Close at Polish National Park Amid Dangerous Flooding
Flood warnings were in place across south Poland on September 14, after a day of intense rain in central Europe.The country’s Institute of Meteorology and Water Management said 50 mm to 80 mm of rain was recorded across “large areas” of the country’s south.Videos here were shot at the country’s Karkonosze National Park. They said trails would be closing, and urged people to cancel any planned trips amid a “worsening” situation. Credit: Karkonosze National Park via Storyful
- LA Times
Weather shift gives firefighters an edge in battling three large Southern California wildfires
Humidity, cooler temperatures help tip the odds against three California wildland fires at lower levels but peaks remain dry.
- BBC
Fears of further flood deaths as rain lashes Europe
Four people have died in Romania, while rivers have swelled in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Austria.
- The Telegraph
Taylor Swift’s endorsement backfires on Kamala Harris
Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris appears to have backfired, according to a poll.
- The Telegraph
Two Russian soldiers predict their own deaths after arguing with commanding officer
Two Russian soldiers correctly predicted their deaths after being ordered on a suicide mission as punishment for arguing with their commander.
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Natasha Zinko SS25 Is Just What the Doctor Ordered
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- The Guardian
Inside Japan’s biggest prison: home to yakuza… and hundreds of old men
More than one in five prisoners in Fuchū jail is 65 or over – and younger inmates get care qualifications to look after them
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Princess Sonam Yangden Wangchuck is so adorable as she celebrates incredible milestone in rare photo
Princess Sonam Yangden Wangchuck celebrates her first birthday. See beautiful photo.
- Hello!
Victoria Beckham looks incredible in slick power suit and lace bra
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham looked incredible at the weekend as she debuted a slick cream power suit paired with a sultry lace bra. See glam photos...
- The Hill
Harris campaign mocks Trump after his ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ post
Vice President Harris’s campaign mocked former President Trump in a release Sunday after he expressed his dislike for pop superstar Taylor Swift on Truth Social. “We’re pretty sure it’s Safe (& Sound) to say Donald Trump’s week has him Down Bad,” Harris’s campaign said Sunday in a release from spokesperson Sarafina Chitika on the social…