Video. One killed, three injured in Russian strike on KhersonIntense Russian strikes on Kherson resulted in civilian casualties and significant destruction of infrastructure.
Ukraine war briefing: Three Ukrainian regions attacked as Zelenskiy says Russian Su-25 bomber shot downRussian attacks on Ukraine have led to civilian casualties, infrastructure damage, and ongoing conflict in various regions.
Ukraine war briefing: Kharkiv residents suffer as Russia intensifies attacksRussian strikes in Kharkiv intensify, causing civilian casualties and infrastructural damage.
Video. One killed, three injured in Russian strike on KhersonIntense Russian strikes on Kherson resulted in civilian casualties and significant destruction of infrastructure.
Ukraine war briefing: Three Ukrainian regions attacked as Zelenskiy says Russian Su-25 bomber shot downRussian attacks on Ukraine have led to civilian casualties, infrastructure damage, and ongoing conflict in various regions.
Ukraine war briefing: Kharkiv residents suffer as Russia intensifies attacksRussian strikes in Kharkiv intensify, causing civilian casualties and infrastructural damage.
Lost Lives and an Epic Crisis in North CarolinaHurricane Helene caused severe flooding in North Carolina, resulting in widespread destruction and humanitarian challenges.
At least 16 dead as tornadoes, flash flooding slash across central USSevere storms and flash flooding have caused extensive damage and multiple fatalities across the South and Midwest.
Hurricane Helene's historic flooding' made worse by global heating, Fema saysHurricane Helene caused extensive damage and fatalities across multiple states, exacerbated by global heating, leading to a complex recovery effort.
Torrential rain and flash flooding follow deadly tornadoes as storms rage in central USAnother round of severe weather has led to widespread flooding and deaths across the southern and midwestern US, exacerbating existing waterlogged conditions.
Storms in Spain head for western Andalusia after lashing Malaga and ValenciaMajor storms this November have caused severe flooding in Spain, primarily in Valencia, with significant human and infrastructural losses reported.
Bosnia hit by heavy floods and landslides, killing at least 14 peopleSevere floods in Bosnia have killed at least 14 people, leaving many missing and causing significant infrastructural damage, particularly in the Jablanica area.
Lost Lives and an Epic Crisis in North CarolinaHurricane Helene caused severe flooding in North Carolina, resulting in widespread destruction and humanitarian challenges.
At least 16 dead as tornadoes, flash flooding slash across central USSevere storms and flash flooding have caused extensive damage and multiple fatalities across the South and Midwest.
Hurricane Helene's historic flooding' made worse by global heating, Fema saysHurricane Helene caused extensive damage and fatalities across multiple states, exacerbated by global heating, leading to a complex recovery effort.
Torrential rain and flash flooding follow deadly tornadoes as storms rage in central USAnother round of severe weather has led to widespread flooding and deaths across the southern and midwestern US, exacerbating existing waterlogged conditions.
Storms in Spain head for western Andalusia after lashing Malaga and ValenciaMajor storms this November have caused severe flooding in Spain, primarily in Valencia, with significant human and infrastructural losses reported.
Bosnia hit by heavy floods and landslides, killing at least 14 peopleSevere floods in Bosnia have killed at least 14 people, leaving many missing and causing significant infrastructural damage, particularly in the Jablanica area.
Taoiseach says 'everything that can be done is being done' as Status Orange low temperature alert issued for 25 countiesSevere winter weather has caused widespread power and water outages, and safety concerns, leading to school closures and a structural collapse.
Monster surf batters Bondi Icebergs pool and leaves trail of carnage across Sydney beachesSydney's eastern beaches suffered extensive damage from 5.5 metre swells, impacting facilities and infrastructure.
Taoiseach says 'everything that can be done is being done' as Status Orange low temperature alert issued for 25 countiesSevere winter weather has caused widespread power and water outages, and safety concerns, leading to school closures and a structural collapse.
Monster surf batters Bondi Icebergs pool and leaves trail of carnage across Sydney beachesSydney's eastern beaches suffered extensive damage from 5.5 metre swells, impacting facilities and infrastructure.
Two powerful earthquakes kill several, trap dozens in Myanmar, ThailandA series of powerful earthquakes struck Myanmar, causing fatalities, building collapses, and a state of emergency in Myanmar and Thailand.
Earthquake kills at least 95 in Tibet near China's border with NepalA 6.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Tibet has left at least 95 dead, with significant structural damage and ongoing rescue efforts in the region.
Video. Hopes fading for more survivors in Myanmar's devastating earthquakeRescue teams in Myanmar saved a woman after 91 hours trapped following a devastating earthquake that left over 2,000 dead and damaged thousands of buildings.
Two powerful earthquakes kill several, trap dozens in Myanmar, ThailandA series of powerful earthquakes struck Myanmar, causing fatalities, building collapses, and a state of emergency in Myanmar and Thailand.
Earthquake kills at least 95 in Tibet near China's border with NepalA 6.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Tibet has left at least 95 dead, with significant structural damage and ongoing rescue efforts in the region.
Video. Hopes fading for more survivors in Myanmar's devastating earthquakeRescue teams in Myanmar saved a woman after 91 hours trapped following a devastating earthquake that left over 2,000 dead and damaged thousands of buildings.
Video. Russian attacks hit Ukrainian cities of Sumy, Dnipro and Kryvyi RihRussian forces launched strikes on multiple Ukrainian cities, leading to casualties and infrastructure damage.
Power cuts in Ukraine after Russia's biggest drone attack yetRussia executed its largest drone strike on Ukraine, impacting critical infrastructure and power supply.
Russian bomb attack on Kharkiv kills at least three and wounds 52Russia conducted a bombing attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, causing casualties and damages. Ukraine seeks further support against Russian strikes on critical infrastructure to defend against ongoing assaults.
Ukraine Destroys Key Russian Bridge as It Presses On With OffensiveUkraine's targeting of critical infrastructure in Russia demonstrates a strategy aimed at disrupting supply lines and solidifying territorial gains.
Someone has to stay': how Ukrainian power plant workers keep the country runningUkraine's energy infrastructure faces severe damage from Russian strikes, leading to emergency blackouts and immense repair challenges.
Navigating through darkness: Ukraine's emergency blackouts return after Russia pounds infrastructureUkraine faces electricity shortages following Russian attacks, residents adapt by using generators and adjusting daily routines.
Video. Russian attacks hit Ukrainian cities of Sumy, Dnipro and Kryvyi RihRussian forces launched strikes on multiple Ukrainian cities, leading to casualties and infrastructure damage.
Power cuts in Ukraine after Russia's biggest drone attack yetRussia executed its largest drone strike on Ukraine, impacting critical infrastructure and power supply.
Russian bomb attack on Kharkiv kills at least three and wounds 52Russia conducted a bombing attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, causing casualties and damages. Ukraine seeks further support against Russian strikes on critical infrastructure to defend against ongoing assaults.
Ukraine Destroys Key Russian Bridge as It Presses On With OffensiveUkraine's targeting of critical infrastructure in Russia demonstrates a strategy aimed at disrupting supply lines and solidifying territorial gains.
Someone has to stay': how Ukrainian power plant workers keep the country runningUkraine's energy infrastructure faces severe damage from Russian strikes, leading to emergency blackouts and immense repair challenges.
Navigating through darkness: Ukraine's emergency blackouts return after Russia pounds infrastructureUkraine faces electricity shortages following Russian attacks, residents adapt by using generators and adjusting daily routines.
Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging its equipment triggered Eaton fireLos Angeles County and two cities are suing Southern California Edison over costs incurred from a fire allegedly caused by the utility's equipment.
Video. Los Angeles fires leave a devastated landscapeThe Eaton fire in Los Angeles County has devastated thousands of structures, but financial damage estimates are still pending.
Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging its equipment triggered Eaton fireLos Angeles County and two cities are suing Southern California Edison over costs incurred from a fire allegedly caused by the utility's equipment.
Video. Los Angeles fires leave a devastated landscapeThe Eaton fire in Los Angeles County has devastated thousands of structures, but financial damage estimates are still pending.
What to know about the environmental damage of Israel's bombing of GazaThe war in Gaza has resulted in severe environmental damage, compounding the humanitarian crisis.
These maps and images show what's left of Gaza, 1 year into the Israel-Hamas warThe ongoing military conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in significant loss of life, infrastructure destruction, and a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Mayotte before and after: satellite images show destruction by Cyclone ChidoCyclone Chido caused unprecedented damage to Mayotte, resulting in a potential humanitarian crisis with significant loss of life and infrastructure.
Destructive Israeli Raid in West Bank Kills 5, Palestinians SayIsraeli military operations in the West Bank are causing significant civilian infrastructure damage and deepening humanitarian crises for residents.
At least 11 dead in the French territory of Mayotte as Cyclone Chido causes devastating damageCyclone Chido has caused catastrophic damage and at least 11 deaths in Mayotte, with fears of a higher toll as aid efforts continue.
What to know about the environmental damage of Israel's bombing of GazaThe war in Gaza has resulted in severe environmental damage, compounding the humanitarian crisis.
These maps and images show what's left of Gaza, 1 year into the Israel-Hamas warThe ongoing military conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in significant loss of life, infrastructure destruction, and a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Mayotte before and after: satellite images show destruction by Cyclone ChidoCyclone Chido caused unprecedented damage to Mayotte, resulting in a potential humanitarian crisis with significant loss of life and infrastructure.
Destructive Israeli Raid in West Bank Kills 5, Palestinians SayIsraeli military operations in the West Bank are causing significant civilian infrastructure damage and deepening humanitarian crises for residents.
At least 11 dead in the French territory of Mayotte as Cyclone Chido causes devastating damageCyclone Chido has caused catastrophic damage and at least 11 deaths in Mayotte, with fears of a higher toll as aid efforts continue.
Sweden investigates new underwater cable damage in Baltic SeaThere are renewed concerns about potential Russian sabotage in the Baltic Sea following the latest discovery of damaged undersea cables.
Storm Eowyn: Homes in worst-affected areas to remain without power 'for more than a week', and without water for daysStorm Éowyn has left approximately 60,000 people without water and another 500,000 at risk, with service disruptions expected to last days.
Ireland and UK clean up after storm brings record winds and damageStorm Eowyn caused record-breaking winds, leading to one death, widespread damage, power outages, and significant disruption in Ireland and Scotland.
Tens of thousands still without broadband or power as repairs could drag into FebruaryThe destruction of Ireland's communications network by Storm Éowyn is unprecedented, leaving thousands without power and internet connectivity.
Around 168,000 still have no power as repairs could drag into FebruaryStorm Éowyn has caused extensive damage to Ireland's communications network, leaving thousands of homes without internet, water, and electricity for weeks.
Tens of thousands still without broadband or power as repairs could drag into FebruaryStorm Éowyn has caused unprecedented damage to Ireland's communications network, leaving thousands without power and broadband services.
Met Eireann issues Status Yellow snow, ice, rain and wind warnings for 18 counties as power restoration continues after Storm EowynStorm Éowyn is Ireland's costliest weather event, leading to severe property damage and a tragic fatality.
Storm Eowyn: Homes in worst-affected areas to remain without power 'for more than a week', and without water for daysStorm Éowyn has left approximately 60,000 people without water and another 500,000 at risk, with service disruptions expected to last days.
Ireland and UK clean up after storm brings record winds and damageStorm Eowyn caused record-breaking winds, leading to one death, widespread damage, power outages, and significant disruption in Ireland and Scotland.
Tens of thousands still without broadband or power as repairs could drag into FebruaryThe destruction of Ireland's communications network by Storm Éowyn is unprecedented, leaving thousands without power and internet connectivity.
Around 168,000 still have no power as repairs could drag into FebruaryStorm Éowyn has caused extensive damage to Ireland's communications network, leaving thousands of homes without internet, water, and electricity for weeks.
Tens of thousands still without broadband or power as repairs could drag into FebruaryStorm Éowyn has caused unprecedented damage to Ireland's communications network, leaving thousands without power and broadband services.
Met Eireann issues Status Yellow snow, ice, rain and wind warnings for 18 counties as power restoration continues after Storm EowynStorm Éowyn is Ireland's costliest weather event, leading to severe property damage and a tragic fatality.
Russia Targets Kyiv With Drones And Missiles, Triggering Blazes, Ukraine SaysRussia's attack on Kyiv injured civilians and damaged infrastructure, prompting a declaration of readiness for a strong Ukrainian response.
Four killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's KyivA Russian attack on Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district resulted in casualties and infrastructure damage, prompting urgent safety warnings from local officials.
Russia Targets Kyiv With Drones And Missiles, Triggering Blazes, Ukraine SaysRussia's attack on Kyiv injured civilians and damaged infrastructure, prompting a declaration of readiness for a strong Ukrainian response.
Four killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's KyivA Russian attack on Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district resulted in casualties and infrastructure damage, prompting urgent safety warnings from local officials.
Freight Train Derails in Colorado, Injuring Two Crew MembersTrain derailment in Boulder, Colorado caused injuries and disruptions but no significant threat to the public was reported.
LA's Fires Have Created Another Problem-Unsafe Drinking WaterMassive water extraction during firefighting can lead to depressurization, increasing contamination risks for drinking water systems.
Freight Train Derails in Colorado, Injuring Two Crew MembersTrain derailment in Boulder, Colorado caused injuries and disruptions but no significant threat to the public was reported.
LA's Fires Have Created Another Problem-Unsafe Drinking WaterMassive water extraction during firefighting can lead to depressurization, increasing contamination risks for drinking water systems.
Hundreds feared dead as Cyclone Chido devastates French island of MayotteCyclone Chido has caused unprecedented devastation in Mayotte, with hundreds feared dead and significant challenges in disaster response due to infrastructure damage.
Cyclone Chido hits France's Mayotte archipelago, killing at least 11Cyclone Chido has caused severe devastation in Mayotte, resulting in at least 11 fatalities and extensive infrastructural damage, marking the strongest storm in a century.
Mayotte cyclone: health services in ruins as rescuers race to reach survivorsCyclone Chido severely impacted Mayotte, crippling health services and infrastructure, with significant casualties expected.
Heavy' toll feared after French island territory hit by cyclone MayotteCyclone Chido caused severe destruction and at least two confirmed deaths in Mayotte, raising concerns over essential services like food and water.
Hundreds feared dead as Cyclone Chido devastates French island of MayotteCyclone Chido has caused unprecedented devastation in Mayotte, with hundreds feared dead and significant challenges in disaster response due to infrastructure damage.
Cyclone Chido hits France's Mayotte archipelago, killing at least 11Cyclone Chido has caused severe devastation in Mayotte, resulting in at least 11 fatalities and extensive infrastructural damage, marking the strongest storm in a century.
Mayotte cyclone: health services in ruins as rescuers race to reach survivorsCyclone Chido severely impacted Mayotte, crippling health services and infrastructure, with significant casualties expected.
Heavy' toll feared after French island territory hit by cyclone MayotteCyclone Chido caused severe destruction and at least two confirmed deaths in Mayotte, raising concerns over essential services like food and water.
Major disruption at busy London station 'to last all day' after overhead wire damageCommuters face major disruptions at a London station due to overhead wire damage, affecting services until at least the end of the day.
Danube waters reach parliament's steps as Storm Boris floods HungaryThe recent floods in Central and Eastern Europe have caused significant devastation, with 24 reported fatalities and extensive damage across several countries.
Floods in Valencia, Spain: then and now in picturesThe October 29 floods in Valencia were among the worst in decades, causing historic damage and significant loss of life.
Danube waters reach parliament's steps as Storm Boris floods HungaryThe recent floods in Central and Eastern Europe have caused significant devastation, with 24 reported fatalities and extensive damage across several countries.
Floods in Valencia, Spain: then and now in picturesThe October 29 floods in Valencia were among the worst in decades, causing historic damage and significant loss of life.
Heavy Israeli airstrikes hit southern suburbs of BeirutThe Israel-Hezbollah conflict has resulted in over €8 billion in economic and infrastructure losses.
Two Argentina towns face a torrent of harassment. The culprit: Parrots.Burrowing parrots are causing severe disruptions to local infrastructure and economies in rural Argentina, specifically affecting power supply and radio operations.
Heavy Israeli airstrikes hit southern suburbs of BeirutThe Israel-Hezbollah conflict has resulted in over €8 billion in economic and infrastructure losses.
Two Argentina towns face a torrent of harassment. The culprit: Parrots.Burrowing parrots are causing severe disruptions to local infrastructure and economies in rural Argentina, specifically affecting power supply and radio operations.
Cuba reels as Hurricane Rafael knocks out power grid and destroys homesHurricane Rafael exacerbated Cuba's existing energy crisis and infrastructure issues, increasing discontent amid economic struggles.
Rescuers Push Through Helene Debris to Find People and Restore PowerHurricane Helene has resulted in extensive destruction and loss of life, particularly in North Carolina, necessitating urgent rescue and recovery efforts.
Hurricane Helene leaves thousands without clean water in its wakeHurricane Helene devastated water infrastructure, leaving millions without access to safe drinking water and widespread health risks.
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enoughHurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage, leading to widespread drinking water shortages and extensive infrastructure repairs needed in western North Carolina.
Hurricane Helene leaves over 1 million Floridians without powerHurricane Helene caused widespread power outages in Florida, affecting over 1.28 million homes and businesses.
Why Restoring Power After Helene Is ComplicatedHurricane Helene severely impacted electrical infrastructure in the Carolinas, causing extensive power outages and complicated restoration efforts.
Helene recovery will cost UNC system $32MThe University of North Carolina system faces at least $32 million in costs for Hurricane Helene-related damage but remains optimistic about recovery efforts.
Rescuers Push Through Helene Debris to Find People and Restore PowerHurricane Helene has resulted in extensive destruction and loss of life, particularly in North Carolina, necessitating urgent rescue and recovery efforts.
Hurricane Helene leaves thousands without clean water in its wakeHurricane Helene devastated water infrastructure, leaving millions without access to safe drinking water and widespread health risks.
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enoughHurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage, leading to widespread drinking water shortages and extensive infrastructure repairs needed in western North Carolina.
Hurricane Helene leaves over 1 million Floridians without powerHurricane Helene caused widespread power outages in Florida, affecting over 1.28 million homes and businesses.
Why Restoring Power After Helene Is ComplicatedHurricane Helene severely impacted electrical infrastructure in the Carolinas, causing extensive power outages and complicated restoration efforts.
Helene recovery will cost UNC system $32MThe University of North Carolina system faces at least $32 million in costs for Hurricane Helene-related damage but remains optimistic about recovery efforts.
What West Bank Palestinian youths are fighting for, in their own wordsIsraeli forces have withdrawn from Jenin but left behind substantial destruction during the military operation aimed at combating militant groups.
How a year of war laid waste the Gaza Strip visualisedThe Gaza Strip has suffered extensive destruction due to ongoing conflict, with significant damage to housing, schools, and hospitals.
Israel's military withdraws from Jenin after 10-day operationThe Israeli military's operation in Jenin resulted in significant casualties and destruction, leaving concerns over future military actions.
What West Bank Palestinian youths are fighting for, in their own wordsIsraeli forces have withdrawn from Jenin but left behind substantial destruction during the military operation aimed at combating militant groups.
How a year of war laid waste the Gaza Strip visualisedThe Gaza Strip has suffered extensive destruction due to ongoing conflict, with significant damage to housing, schools, and hospitals.
Israel's military withdraws from Jenin after 10-day operationThe Israeli military's operation in Jenin resulted in significant casualties and destruction, leaving concerns over future military actions.
Hurricane Milton carves a path of destruction across Florida; millions without power and waterHurricane Milton caused extensive damage and infrastructure failure across Florida, highlighting the storm's severity and impact on communities.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 953The war continues to escalate, impacting infrastructure and defense strategies across Eastern Europe, particularly in Ukraine and neighboring countries.
Football pitch collapses as parts of the UK hit by flash floodsThe UK faced severe flash floods after a month's worth of rain fell in just 24 hours, disrupting transport and infrastructure.
Technology helping solar farms counter growing hailstone threatHailstorms are increasing in frequency and severity, posing a significant risk to solar farms and energy infrastructure.
Video. Steel bridge collapses in Vietnam after Typhoon Yagi; 3 rescuedTyphoon Yagi has caused significant structural damage and loss of life in Vietnam, resulting in the collapse of a bridge and severe disruption to local communities.
Some Chump Drilled a Hole Through the Top of the Queens-Midtown TunnelThe Queens-Midtown Tunnel, previously flood-proof since 1940, experienced a critical incident when a contractor drilled into its casing, causing water intrusion.
Alaska landslide kills one person and injures threeA landslide in Ketchikan caused one death and three injuries, leading to emergency declarations and mandatory evacuations.
NOAA reveals exact time we'll know more about 'cannibal' solar stormEarth could experience a severe solar storm similar to the 1859 Carrington event, potentially causing electrical disruptions and infrastructure damage.
Metal Thieves are Stripping America's CitiesTheft of copper wire from streetlights is causing safety hazards in American cities, costing millions in repairs.
Mammoth Mountain Bike Park Lifts to Start Spinning this FridayMammoth Mountain's Bike Park is opening more trails after a delayed start due to record snow impacts from the 2022/23 ski season.
Ukraine updates: Russian 'mass attack' hits thermal plant DW 06/20/2024Russian missiles and drones targeted Ukrainian energy facilities, leading to power outages and significant damage, worsening the already strained electricity grid.