[ad_1] Bangladesh Floods (Representative Image) Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology on Saturday issued a warning of heavy floods for 12 out of a total of 25 districts in the South Asian country, where heavy rains were reported over the last few days. The 12 districts are Puttalam, Kurunegala, Kandy, Gampaha, Kegalla, Nuwara Eliya, Colombo, … Read more
[ad_1] Actually, the letter was not a cipher. Plan D was the fourth of several studies organized by an opaque advocacy group, known as the Hub, to prepare for the depredations of the Trump era. The Hub is known in Washington for its sophisticated dark-money interventions in electoral politics. During the 2020 campaign, it also … Read more
[ad_1] Hokkaido island of Japan where the earthquake struck on Saturday night (File photo) Hokkaido, Japan’s second-largest island, witnessed an earthquake of 6.1 magnitudes on the Richter scale on Saturday night, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The earthquake shook the coastal cities of Kushiro and Nemuro struck at … Read more
[ad_1] Hokkaido island of Japan where the earthquake struck on Saturday night (File photo) Hokkaido, Japan’s second-largest island, witnessed an earthquake of 6.1 magnitude on the Richter scale on Saturday night, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The earthquake shook the coastal cities of Kushiro and Nemuro struck at … Read more
[ad_1] At least five people have been killed after the storm with towns cut off, thousands of people uncontactable and many more without power Guardian staff Main image: Residents wade through flood waters in the city of Napier, on New Zealand’s North Island, in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images Thu 16 Feb … Read more
[ad_1] At least five people have died and evacuations are continuing as fresh storm warnings are announced in regions of New Zealand already devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle and the prime minister warns of the likelihood of further fatalities. As of 2.30pm on Thursday, 3,455 people had been registered by police as “uncontactable”, with some likely … Read more