# Firefighters are battling several wildfires fanned by strong winds in southern France as the country grapples with parched conditions following Europe’s recent heatwave. Interior minister Laurent Nunez says three blazes, two of which broke out on the western edge of the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, had scorched a combined area of more than one-thousand-200-hectares. […]
# Spanje het verlede maand een-duisend-29 sterftes aangeteken wat toegeskryf kan word aan hitte. Amptelike data toon ‘n hittegolf van vyf-dae met temperature van bo 40-grade Celsius maak dit die tweede warmste Junie ooit, vergeleke met dieselfde maand verlede jaar. Die weeragentskap AEMET sê gemiddelde temperature was 3,2-grade hoër as normaal. Data van die Ministerie […]
# Spain recorded one-thousand-and-29 deaths attributable to heat last month. Official data shows a five-day heatwave with temperatures surpassing 40-degrees Celsius made it the second-hottest June on record after the same month last year. Weather agency AEMET says average temperatures were 3.2 degrees higher than normal. Data on the Health Ministry’s daily mortality monitoring system […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê die provinsie se omgewingsbegroting van 646-miljoen-rand vir 2026/2027 is nie genoeg om die toenemende besoedeling en ‘n omgewingskrisis te behartig nie. Die party het teen die begroting gestem en gesê inwoners word daagliks geraak deur swak luggehaltemonitering, rioolbesoedeling in riviere en swak beplanning vir klimaatsverandering. Leanne de Jager van […]
# The DA in Gauteng says the province’s 2026/2027 environment budget of 646-million-rand is not enough to deal with worsening pollution and an environmental crisis. The party voted against the budget, citing residents are being affected daily by poor air quality monitoring, sewage pollution in rivers, and weak climate change planning. The DA’s Leanne de […]
# Familielede soek desperaat na geliefdes nadat ‘n hotel waarin meer as 100 mense tuisgegaan het, Woensdagaand in die dodelike aardbewings in Venezuela ingestort het. Die groep is vroeër dieselfde dag uit Amerika gedeporteer en na die hotel in La Guaira, ‘n kusstad noord van die hoofstad, Caracas, geneem. Van die gedeporteerdes het die instorting […]
# Sokker: ‘n Waarskuwing oor uiterste hitte is uitgereik vir Kansas City, waar Colombia en Ghana Vrydag in ‘n Wêreldbeker-groep van 32-wedstryd te staan kom. Die Amerikaanse stad is ook die oefenbasis vir verskeie spanne. Die Amerikaanse weerdiens waarsku teen gevaarlik warm toestande van tot 41 grade Celsius en sê hoë humiditeit sal die ongemak […]
# Relatives are desperately searching for loved ones after a hotel holding more than 100 Venezuelans deported by the US on Wednesday, collapsed during deadly earthquakes that same evening. They were taken to the hotel in a coastal city north of the capital of Caracas, La Guaira. Some of the deportees survived the collapse, but […]
# Die ekonoom Richard Goode sê Afrika moet sy oorvloedige natuurlike hulpbronne gebruik om industrialisering en ekonomiese groei aan te vuur. Hy het tydens ‘n konferensie oor groen bronne, energie en ekonomie in Afrika in Johannesburg gevra vir sterker bande tussen mynbou, vervaardiging, landbou en hernubare energie. Goode waarsku teen die uitvoer van onverwerkte minerale […]
