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Skies Illuminate In Colours As Intense Solar Storm Brings Beautiful Auroras Worldwide: See Pics
The recent solar storms are classified as G4 (severe) and G5 (extreme), causing widespread disruptions to satellite communications, GPS, and power grids.
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"Potential Terrorist Attack" Thwarted In US' Michigan: FBI Chief
FBI Director Kash Patel said Friday that the agency had prevented a "potential terrorist attack" planned in the northern US state of Michigan over Halloween weekend.
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Northern Lights Could Be Visible in These US States Tonight, How To See Them
The northern lights are caused by geomagnetic storms, which occur when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth's atmosphere, creating brilliant waves of light in the sky.
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Centre Plans Big Indus Gift For North India Ahead Of 2029 Elections
India is gearing up to make massive changes to the Indus River system to meet the water demands of the northern states.
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"Illegal Tree Felling In Hills": Supreme Court Notice To Flood-Hit States
The Supreme Court has turned its focus to illegal tree-felling in the country in the wake of landslides and floods in northern India.
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Rain-Battered States Look For Relief, But Monsoon Delays Its Withdrawal
The southwest monsoon will see a delayed withdrawal - possibly September 17 - the India Meteorological Department said this week, indicating that rain-battered northern states like Punjab, Himachal, and Uttarakhand could face more floods.
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Snakebite Risk Rising In Indian Regions Due To Climate Change: Study
Climate change could be creating conditions conducive for venomous snakes to shift and spread into India's north and northeast, potentially increasing risks of snakebites in regions so far considered unsuitable for the species, a study has found.
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India Issues Fresh Flood Alerts On 'Humanitarian Grounds' To Pakistan Over Tawi River Overflow
India has issued fresh alerts to Pakistan about the "high probability" of flooding in the Tawi river, with incessant rainfall in the northern states forcing the release of excess water from major dams, sources said on Wednesday.
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US Forces Carry Out Raid In Northern Syria Against IS Target: Report
US forces took part in a pre-dawn raid in northwestern Syria early on Wednesday that targeted a member of the Islamic State group, a US official and a Syrian security source said.
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As Rain Continues To Cause Floods, Northern China Deaths Rise To 13
At least three more people have died in heavy rains in northern China, state media said on Tuesday, taking to 13 the death toll in recent storms across the region, with five still missing and no let-up in rain forecast.
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Hyderabad's 'RRR' To Be Upgraded To 6-Lane To Meet Traffic Demands
Telangana's Minister for Roads and Buildings, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, announced that the state has proposed to upgrade the planned Regional Ring Road (RRR) around Hyderabad from four lanes to six lanes.
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This Terror Group Is "Most Serious Threat" In South Asia, Has 2,000 Fighters
A recent United Nations report has described the so-called Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISIL-K) as the "most serious threat" in South Asia, both regionally and internationally.
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Tsunami Alerts Downgraded Across US West Coast, Except Northern California
The Pacific was on tsunami alert after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's far east earlier today.
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Heavy Rain, Floods, Landslides In China Force Evacuations, Kill Over 30 People
Heavy rain killed more than 30 people and forced authorities to evacuate tens of thousands as swaths of northern China were lashed by torrential downpours that sparked landslides and flooding, state media said Tuesday.
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Tourist Boat Capsizes During Thunderstorm In Vietnam Killing 34; 8 Missing
A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon during a sightseeing excursion, killing 34 people, state media reported. Eight others remain missing.
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Skies Illuminate In Colours As Intense Solar Storm Brings Beautiful Auroras Worldwide: See Pics
The recent solar storms are classified as G4 (severe) and G5 (extreme), causing widespread disruptions to satellite communications, GPS, and power grids.
-
"Potential Terrorist Attack" Thwarted In US' Michigan: FBI Chief
FBI Director Kash Patel said Friday that the agency had prevented a "potential terrorist attack" planned in the northern US state of Michigan over Halloween weekend.
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Northern Lights Could Be Visible in These US States Tonight, How To See Them
The northern lights are caused by geomagnetic storms, which occur when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth's atmosphere, creating brilliant waves of light in the sky.
-
Centre Plans Big Indus Gift For North India Ahead Of 2029 Elections
India is gearing up to make massive changes to the Indus River system to meet the water demands of the northern states.
-
"Illegal Tree Felling In Hills": Supreme Court Notice To Flood-Hit States
The Supreme Court has turned its focus to illegal tree-felling in the country in the wake of landslides and floods in northern India.
-
Rain-Battered States Look For Relief, But Monsoon Delays Its Withdrawal
The southwest monsoon will see a delayed withdrawal - possibly September 17 - the India Meteorological Department said this week, indicating that rain-battered northern states like Punjab, Himachal, and Uttarakhand could face more floods.
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Snakebite Risk Rising In Indian Regions Due To Climate Change: Study
Climate change could be creating conditions conducive for venomous snakes to shift and spread into India's north and northeast, potentially increasing risks of snakebites in regions so far considered unsuitable for the species, a study has found.
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India Issues Fresh Flood Alerts On 'Humanitarian Grounds' To Pakistan Over Tawi River Overflow
India has issued fresh alerts to Pakistan about the "high probability" of flooding in the Tawi river, with incessant rainfall in the northern states forcing the release of excess water from major dams, sources said on Wednesday.
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US Forces Carry Out Raid In Northern Syria Against IS Target: Report
US forces took part in a pre-dawn raid in northwestern Syria early on Wednesday that targeted a member of the Islamic State group, a US official and a Syrian security source said.
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As Rain Continues To Cause Floods, Northern China Deaths Rise To 13
At least three more people have died in heavy rains in northern China, state media said on Tuesday, taking to 13 the death toll in recent storms across the region, with five still missing and no let-up in rain forecast.
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Hyderabad's 'RRR' To Be Upgraded To 6-Lane To Meet Traffic Demands
Telangana's Minister for Roads and Buildings, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, announced that the state has proposed to upgrade the planned Regional Ring Road (RRR) around Hyderabad from four lanes to six lanes.
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This Terror Group Is "Most Serious Threat" In South Asia, Has 2,000 Fighters
A recent United Nations report has described the so-called Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISIL-K) as the "most serious threat" in South Asia, both regionally and internationally.
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Tsunami Alerts Downgraded Across US West Coast, Except Northern California
The Pacific was on tsunami alert after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's far east earlier today.
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Heavy Rain, Floods, Landslides In China Force Evacuations, Kill Over 30 People
Heavy rain killed more than 30 people and forced authorities to evacuate tens of thousands as swaths of northern China were lashed by torrential downpours that sparked landslides and flooding, state media said Tuesday.
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Tourist Boat Capsizes During Thunderstorm In Vietnam Killing 34; 8 Missing
A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon during a sightseeing excursion, killing 34 people, state media reported. Eight others remain missing.
