Mark Zuckerberg's $390 million yacht, Launchpad, was criticized for not aiding a stranded 21-foot skiff in Alaska. Meta spokesperson clarified the crew was on a different radio channel and help was already en route.
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 132 people, injuring 570, and collapsing buildings. President Mr. de la Espriella declared a national emergency as rescue teams search for survivors.
Thames Water made a delayed £1 million signing-on payment to CFO Steve Buck and agreed controversial retention payouts to top bosses, despite battling a debt pile exceeding £20 billion.
British Columbia declares state of emergency as 102 wildfires, nearly half out of control, force over 20,000 evacuations and potentially claim a life amid extreme fire behavior.
The Resolution Foundation has urged Labour to implement an emergency plan to cut energy prices by up to £175 for low-income families this winter, amid rising wholesale gas costs and ongoing cost-of-living pressures.
Over 20,000 people fled fast-moving wildfires in western Canada, prompting British Columbia to declare a state of emergency. Officials warned of explosive conditions, and national police are investigating a potential death near Summerland.
Over a million people were evacuated across eastern China as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall, bringing record-breaking rainfall, severe flooding, and widespread transportation disruptions to Shanghai, Zhejiang, and Fujian.
A state of emergency was declared in British Columbia, Canada, as the out-of-control Bald Range wildfire forced over 20,000 people to evacuate, with the fire growing to over 100 sq. km in size amid strong winds and dry conditions.
A fire in a Hong Kong housing estate flat left 16 people hospitalized for smoke inhalation, with over 20 residents rescued from the rooftop after the blaze broke out on Sunday afternoon.
A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia, Canada, after the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire forced thousands to evacuate and doubled in size to over 39 square miles.
Thousands have been ordered to flee a fast-moving wildfire in western Canada, prompting a state of emergency in British Columbia after the Bald Range fire grew rapidly to nearly 10,000 hectares.
British Columbia declared a state of emergency after a fast-moving wildfire forced over 20,000 residents to evacuate communities along Okanagan Lake, with officials citing explosive fire conditions and trapped citizens requiring rescue.
British Columbia declared a state of emergency as fast-moving wildfires forced nearly 22,000 people under evacuation orders, with officials describing explosive fire conditions and helicopters deployed for rescues.
A recurring Siberian silk moth outbreak has devastated Siberia's forests, leaving dead trees that fuel uncontrolled wildfires in Krasnoyarsk, exacerbated by an unusually hot summer.
A Utah wildfire, sparked by a helicopter crash in Fishlake National Forest, has grown to 174 square miles, preventing responders from reaching the crash site to confirm the fate of two aboard. Simultaneous wildfires burn across Western US states, including in Washington and Oregon, with one fatality reported in Oregon.
British Columbia declares state of emergency as a rapidly spreading wildfire forces over 20,000 evacuations, destroying homes and creating its own weather system.
Wildfire smoke driven by climate breakdown kills 1.5 million people annually, causing severe health crises and record-breaking air pollution across North America and Europe.
Taiwan's leader William Lai Ching-te rehearsed a late-night emergency evacuation in an armored vehicle during the Han Kuang military exercise, simulating a potential PLA decapitation strike.
Ukrainian paramedics and healthcare facilities face systematic Russian drone and missile targeting, including deliberate 'double-tap' strikes on first responders and ambulances, severely restricting medical access near frontlines.
An 11-year-old girl has died after being found in the water at Gore Glen Woodland Park in Midlothian. Police Scotland are treating the death as unexplained.
China strengthens its Health Silk Road initiative in Africa, funding HIV/AIDS projects and local medicine manufacturing, while the US's influence through PEPFAR wanes amid declined bilateral agreements over data concerns.
Pressure grows on Fifa president Gianni Infantino after he cancelled a private finance plan for the World Cup, prompting a boycott threat reiteration from Uefa and criticism from Conmebol.
President Donald Trump secured an emergency court reprieve in Miami blocking the BBC from obtaining detailed financial records and tax returns for roughly 400 corporate entities as part of his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the broadcaster.
Korea faces a national crisis from extreme heat and drought driving up food prices, threatening energy security, and endangering public health, demanding a comprehensive national adaptation strategy beyond emergency measures.
