Heavy rains in Brazil this weekend killed at least 23 people in the southeastern states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo. Espirito Santos’ state government said Sunday that 15 people died and almost 5,000 were out of their homes due to heavy rains falling since Friday night. Rio authorities reported eight deaths… Continue reading Death toll from heavy rains in southeastern states of Brazil jumps to 23 | World News
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Death toll from landslide in Georgia mountain resort up to 17, 18 missing
Georgian authorities said that, of the dead, they had only been able to identify seven people and that DNA analysis would determine the identity of the other victims | Photo: Unsplash.com The death toll from a landslide that hit a resort area in the mountains of the country of Georgia increased to 17, officials… Continue reading Death toll from landslide in Georgia mountain resort up to 17, 18 missing
1 more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, death toll climbs to 9 since Mar
Representative Image (Photo: PTI) One more cheetah has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, making it the sixth adult feline to have died since March, according to a statement from the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department on Wednesday. “This morning, one of the female cheetahs – Dhatri (Tiblisi) — was found… Continue reading 1 more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, death toll climbs to 9 since Mar
Death toll in Pakistan’s suicide blast at JUI-F convention jumps to 42
The death toll in Bajaur bomb blast that took place in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday has risen to 42, and at least 111 people are injured, ARY News reported. The blast that occurred in the Khar tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur targeted Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) workers convention. Rescue teams and… Continue reading Death toll in Pakistan’s suicide blast at JUI-F convention jumps to 42
In Ukraine capital, sleeplessness of war takes mental toll
KYIV, Ukraine — In some cultures, people greet one another by asking: “Have you eaten?” In Ukraine’s wartime capital, the question is more likely to be a wry, “Getting any sleep?” More than 16 months after Russia launched its full-scale invasion, wailing air alerts routinely pierce the late-night and predawn hours, followed by the thunder of… Continue reading In Ukraine capital, sleeplessness of war takes mental toll