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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Triggers Air Quality Crisis Across US Cities

According to Reuters, smoke from wildfires burning across Canada has triggered a major cross-border air pollution crisis in the United States. Hundreds of wildfires remain active across Canada, sending vast
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Guangxi Flood Disaster Raises Questions Over Infrastructure, Emergency Response

By Qing Feng, Vision Times Large areas of China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region remain under water after days of torrential downpours stemming from Tropical Storm Maysak have triggered severe flooding
As Guangxi Flood Victims Waited for Rescue, Beijing Announced New Aid to Venezuela
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Guangxi Floods Devastate Zoo, Leave Thousands of Dead Pigs Floating at Submerged Farm
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Thousands of Students Stranded as Severe Flooding Sweeps Southern China
Severe Storms and Rare Tornado Kill at Least 11 Across Hubei Province
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Eight Women Farmworkers Killed When Overloaded Pickup Truck Plunges Off Rural Road in China
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Venezuela’s Worst Earthquake in a Century Hits a Country Now Under US Oversight
Venezuela's Worst Earthquake in a Century Hits a Country Now Under US Oversight
General view of the Bayer Chemical Plant on July 27, 2021 in Leverkusen, Germany. Chempark houses chemical giant Bayer, the company that founded the football team, by employees of the pharmaceutical firm.
German Chemical Plant Explosion Claims 2 Lives, 5 Still Missing and Presumed Dead, Dozens Injured
On Tuesday, July 27, an explosion at the Chempark industrial park, operated by Currenta and located in...
Wildfires have burned through 1.5 million acres of land in the U.S. this year.
Massive Wildfires Ravage Oregon and California as Heatwave Envelops America
U.S. states of Oregon and California are battling some of the worst wildfires in their history that have...
Iran is currently suffering from one of its most severe droughts in decades.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Lashes Out Against U.S. Middle East Policy, Country Struggling with Power Outages
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran, has lashed out at the United States and its policies...
Yakutia wildfires have already burned through 1.5 million hectares of land.
Yakutia in Serbia Melts Under Wildfires, Pollution Concerns Raise Citizens’ Frustrations
“Yakutia is a home of a lot of indigenous siberian people in Russia. It's the biggest region of Russia...
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Typhoon In-fa Slams Into Eastern China, Bringing Heavy Rain, Grounding All Flights and Complicating Rescue
Typhoon In-fa — the third typhoon of the 2021 Pacific typhoon season — is scouring China’s east coast...
800 Tons of Dead Fish, Parched Crops and Threatened Livestock Have North Americans Scrambling for Solutions
Two recent environmental crises are challenging leaders in Florida and three provinces of Canada to find...
People view the Manhattan skyline as it continues to sit under a haze on July 21, 2021 in New York City. According to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, wildfire smoke from the west has arrived in the tri-state area creating decreased visibility and a yellowish haze in many areas.
Hundreds of Wildfires in US, Canada, and Siberia Burning Out of Control, Filling Skies With Smoke
As of July 22, hundreds of intense wildfires are burning in the United States, Canada, and Siberia with...
Coastline cities around the world could be facing high-intensity floods in the 2030s from a moon wobble
2030: Massive Floods From ‘Moon Wobble’ to Potentially Cause Havoc in Coastline Cities Around the World
On July 7, a NASA study warned that the U.S. coast could be subjected to high tide floods, in the future...
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Videos Show Drowned Victims of Devastating Floods in Zhengzhou, China; State Media Claim No Deaths
Central China’s Henan Province is experiencing its heaviest rainfall in over 60 years and the rainfall...