Soaring temperatures in South Sudan have forced the closure of schools nationwide for two weeks, heightening the risk of child marriage, child labor, and recruitment into armed groups, Save the Children warned on Friday. With temperatures expected to reach 42°C (107.6°F) next week, the South Sudanese government announced school closures for at least two weeks. […]

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck central Chile on Friday night, with its epicenter in the Maule region, authorities reported, causing no preliminary casualties or damage. Related:Mapuche Leader Julia Chuñil Remains Missing in Chile The quake occurred at 8:38 PM local time (11:38 PM GMT), at a depth of 114 kilometers, according to the National Seismological […]

At least three people were killed and six are missing in the Philippines because of tropical storm Trami, which has affected more than a million people despite not having made landfall yet, local authorities reported on Wednesday. Related:Tanker Ship Sinking Causes Oil Spill in the Philippines Coast The National Council for Disaster Risk Management and […]

Authorities reported that the hurricane caused drinking water service to be cut off in St. Petersburg due to a major water main break. More than two million customers were left in the dark in Florida after Milton made landfall as a category 3 hurricane in the southern US state, local media reported today. Related:Hurricane Milton […]

Storm Boris, which is hitting Central and Eastern Europe, has left 23 flood deaths in Poland, Austria and the Czech Republic. RELATED:Poland’s Longest River Hits Record Low Water Level Polish Interior Minister Tomasz Siemoniak lamented on national television the loss of seven confirmed lives, adding that the number could increase as the search expands into […]

The prison agency indicated that it works with other security agencies and has «activated deployments, both covert and open, to look for them».

The state of emergency begins on Monday, 16 September with the delivery of basic supplies. Brazilian authorities in Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, declared an emergency situation due to the drought affecting the Rio Negro and are implementing confrontational actions. RELATED:Bolivia: President for Unity in the Face of Economic Challenges The state of […]

The “devastated” town of Koukou in eastern Sila province is the worst affected

The National Hurricane Center highlights that Ernesto is heading north-east into the Atlantic, causing a huge swell on the east coast of the USA. and Canada.

Hurricane Ernesto, a category 1 hurricane, struck early this Saturday in Bermuda with sustained maximum winds of 85 mph (140 kph).