Rescuers recovered the body of an Indonesian woman on May 9 who died in a volcanic eruption at Mount Dukono on Halmahera island the previous day, as search efforts continued for two missing Singaporean nationals caught in the same event.
The World Food Programme (WFP) reports that 6.5 million people in Somalia are experiencing crisis-level hunger, acute malnutrition or are at risk of starvation due to worsening drought conditions, conflict and funding shortfalls. WFP warns that without additional funding it may be forced to halt emergency assistance.
The EU's crisis management chief Hadja Lahbib warned on Saturday that humanitarian aid intended for southern Lebanon cannot reach those in need due to access restrictions following Israeli strikes. Despite aid being ready for delivery, logistical and security barriers are preventing relief from reaching affected populations in the region.
Sargassum seaweed blooms in Galveston Bay and forecast storms in Texas may disrupt Memorial Day weekend plans in 2026, potentially affecting beach tourism and resident activities in the region.
Two personal vehicles collided on state road D-1 near Kukuzovac, injuring five people. Ambulances and firefighters are at the scene, and the road has been closed to through traffic.
The Tiruppur administration has announced measures to enhance its disaster response machinery, including improved coordination protocols and resource allocation. The initiative reflects standard municipal preparedness planning for the region.
Rescue teams are working to free a vehicle that became stuck in a river near Christchurch after storms and heavy rain swept across the region overnight.
Caramelo, a horse famously rescued from a rooftop during a historic flood in Rio Grande do Sul two years ago, now leads a busy life as a local celebrity, appearing at ceremonies, fairs, television events, and school visits.
A partnership is expanding the SAWS observation network to close forecasting gaps in regions at high risk from floods, storms, and extreme rainfall, improving disaster preparedness and early warning systems.
Heavy rains created flooding across several towns along the Buenos Aires coastline, forcing local authorities to issue advisories urging residents to remain indoors.
The Music On house festival scheduled for this weekend at Meerpark in Amsterdam's Oost district was canceled approximately one hour before it was set to begin, according to the municipality.
Wildfires that scorched forests in northern Japan, reportedly the second biggest in over 30 years, have been brought under control after 11 days, officials have said.
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The premier heads to Germany, an arms giant hits trouble, extreme drought grips Slovakia – and Europe Day celebrations on Thursday.