The southern US State of Arizona has been battling with record-high temperatures. As the number of confirmed heat-deaths over the summer continues to rise, heat experts have revealed shocking data.

Phoenix Arizona smashes all-time hottest month record

Alarms are ringing in India over yet another deadly virus. The southern state of Kerala has reported four cases of the Nipah virus out of which two succumb to the infection. Now Nipah is a zoonotic virus which means it is transmitted to people from animals. It mainly affects animals such as bats, pigs, dogs and horses. Though the infection does not spread as quickly as COVID-19 the case fatality rate or the proportion of deaths among those who test positive is very high as per the World Health Organization.

Nipah Virus: Five reported cases, two deaths

After a deadly earthquake claims over 2,000 lives, Morocco proclaims a 3-day national mourning period. 9 September, RABAT (Xinhua) Over 1,000 people were killed and more than 1,200 were injured in a terrible earthquake that rattled the kingdom late on Friday night, prompting Morocco to declare three days of national mourning.

Morocco: Death toll crosses 2,000 mark

After a deadly earthquake claims over 1,000 lives, Morocco proclaims a 3-day national mourning period. 9 September, RABAT (Xinhua) Over 1,000 people were killed and more than 1,200 were injured in a terrible earthquake that rattled the kingdom late on Friday night, prompting Morocco to declare three days of national mourning.

Morocco Earthquake: Country declares 3 days of national mourning

Police launch criminal inquiry into Nottingham maternity deaths

Myanmar junta airstrike targeted at 'terrorists' killed at least 25 children, including infants

After two drones damaged buildings in Moscow early on Monday, including one near the Defence Ministry's headquarters, in what it called a daring act of terrorism, Russia threatened to take strong punitive action against Ukraine. However, one drone struck close to the Moscow facility where the Russian military gives briefings on what it calls its "special military operation," underscoring the reach of such drones even if no one was harmed in the strike, which a senior Ukrainian official indicated will continue.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia talks of retaliation after 'Ukrainian drone strike' near Moscow army HQ

According to family sources, Usman Siddique, one of the 12 Pakistanis who survived the catastrophe, landed at his hometown of Kaleki village on the outskirts of Gujrat on Friday. He has visited with several individuals whose loved ones died in the disaster after his return.

Survivor of Greece boat tragedy returns home

All six people have been killed in a helicopter crash in Nepal. The Nepal Aviation authorities have confirmed the same that a missing tourist helicopter had crashed soon after takeoff near Mount Everest. According to the Civil Aviation Authority managing air helicopter 9N-AMV departed from Surke to Kathmandu at 10 AM local time and the last contact was made at 10:13 AM local time. After which the helicopter could not be contacted and now all six people have died that's the latest confirmation. Search and rescue were activated and two helicopters of altitude air and The Nepalese Army with the Nepal police mobilized in the possible areas for search and rescue operations.

Nepal: Helicopter carrying six including five foreign tourists crashes

The Scottish government has proposed legalizing drug possession for personal use in an effort to address drug overdose deaths. The plan aims to treat and support individuals found in possession of drugs instead of criminalizing them.

Scottish govt. proposes radical drug decriminalization to deal with overdose deaths

Heatwave tragedy: Man, stepson lose lives during Texas hiking expedition

The Israeli protesters ended up fighting with the police in front of Benjamin Netanyahu's residence on Friday. Nearly 250 protesters had gathered in front of Netanyahu's house in Casseria on Friday due to heat waves that have caused power outages across the state of Israel. This is in addition to the protests over the judicial overhaul that he wants to bring about; these protests have now gone on for their 23rd week in a row.

Israel: Protesters clash with police, one injured and six detained

A collision between two passenger trains and a goods train in the eastern Indian state of Odisha's Balasore has resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 288 individuals, with approximately 900 others sustaining injuries. According to the railway officials, the Coromandel Express, which operates between Kolkata and Chennai, crashed into the Howrah Superfast Express. Take a look.

Odisha Train Crash: PM Modi convenes emergency meeting in New Delhi

Over two million people have been killed and the world has suffered economic damages amounting to over $4.3 trillion in the past 100 years from extreme weather events and climate change-related catastrophes. Watch this to know more.

Extreme weather killed 2 million, caused damages worth $4.3 trillion in just 50 years

At least six people were killed in a blinding dust storm in Southern Illinois on Monday. The national weather service informed that the winds were gusting at a speed of at least 56 to 74 kilometres per hour and visibility was low due to the blowing dust.

At least 6 dead after dust storm causes crashes in Illinois

The local prosecutor's office reports that the bus fell approximately 50 feet into a ravine while travelling on a highway. The bus was going to a tourist spot in Puerto Varalta when it either crashed on a cliff or plummeted from a cliff and into a ravine in Western Mexico, killing 18 and wounding 33.

Bus crash in Mexico, 18 dead and 33 injured

In the capital city of Tel Aviv, an Italian tourist was killed in a car-ramming incident. Authorities are calling it a terror attack. The attacker rammed his car into a group of people near a popular sea-side park. At least seven others were injured.

1 dead, 5 injured in car-ramming attack in Israel

Every year, approximately 1.5 lakh people dies on India roads, which translate, on an average, into 1130 accidents and 422 deaths every day or 47 accidents and 18 deaths every hour.

India tops world in road deaths with 150,000 annual casualties

Eight people including two children have been found dead in Saint Lawrence River near the Canada-US border. Police say they were trying to illegally cross into the United States. Among those dead include members of an Indian family as well as a family of Romanian descent.

Authorities: 8 dead during illegal river crossing on the US-Canada border

43,000 'excess deaths' in Somalia last year from drought, half may be children under five

Drought is battering Somalia. The country is facing five consecutive failed rainfall seasons. Shivan Chanana tells you about a report that states last year 43,000 people died in Somalia due to it.

Somalia drought killed 43,000 last year, study finds | WION Climate Tracker

H3N2 Influenza changing pattern unexpectedly: Experts warn more hospitalisations

Landslide strikes Indonesia, at least 15 killed, 50 feared missing  

Weeks after the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria and killed over 50,000 people, Turkey has now begun to work to rebuild homes. The death toll in Turkey due to the massive earthquake has crossed over 44,000.

Turkey beings work to rebuild homes after several damage | Turkey-Syria Earthquake Aftermath

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