Tropical Storm John makes landfall on Mexico’s Pacific Coast amid warnings of flash flooding
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Yahoo News AustraliaTravelling family captures extraordinary Aussie scene: 'Nothing like it back home'
The family told Yahoo they almost couldn't believe the 'magical' moment was happening right in front of them.
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Woman witnesses incredible moment in shallows at Aussie beach: 'Never seen that'
In the murky water, an extraordinary scene unravelled.
- CNN
The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like
A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara, one of the driest places on Earth.
- NewsWire
Wild storms smash Sydney
Sydney was lashed by torrential rain as a severe storm hit the Harbour City, causing blackouts and flash flooding, and leaving pedestrians drenched.
- The Daily Beast
Bill Clinton Sounds Off on MTG’s Weather Conspiracy
At a campaign stop in Georgia on Monday, Bill Clinton had some fun at the expense of the state’s most rabble-rousing ultraconservative member of Congress: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.He referenced the conspiracy theory she touted earlier this month in the wake of Hurricane Helene. “Yes they can control the weather,” she posted on X, without specifying who exactly “they” are. In another post, she also emphasized how the devastation in the Southeast could affect the election—likely in a way that h
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Aussie state accused of killing and displacing 300,000 animals a year
A 'tragic' new report calls for urgent action to stop the carnage. Find out more.
- Yahoo News Australia
Photographer captures moment 'freaked out' swimmer flees water at popular Aussie beach
A man who thought he'd take a quick dip in the ocean to swim a couple of laps was quickly given the fright of his life.
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Hidden detail on road sign highlights growing 'problem' in Aussie suburbs: 'Reverse domino effect'
As bushland is transformed into roads and houses, Australia's animals are paying a high price. Find out more.
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Birth of rare calf said to be smallest species of wild cattle captured on video
Kasimbar, an anoa calf, was born at Chester Zoo following mother Darcy’s 10-month pregnancy.
- The Conversation
This beautiful peacock spider was only found two years ago. Now it could be dancing its last dance
We’re discovering more species of richly coloured peacock spiders all the time. But their small ranges puts them at very real risk. One species faces likely death by suburban sprawl.
- BBC
Capturing birth of smallest wild cattle 'special'
Zoo experts say capturing the birth of an "elusive" anoa will help breeding projects.
- Euronews
Death toll rises to 26 in Bosnia floods as rescue teams search for survivors
The storm earlier in October caused multiple deaths and ravaged infrastructure in the central and southern parts of the country.View on euronews
- France 24
Only one-third of Europe's surface water is in good health, report warns
Only 37 percent of Europe’s surface waters are in good condition, warns the European Environment Agency. Climate change, habitat degradation, freshwater overuse and pollution are key threats. "Our waters face unprecedented challenges," said EEA Executive Director Leena Yla-Mononen, highlighting risks to Europe's water security. Pollution, habitat degradation, climate change and over-use of freshwater resources are putting a strain on Europe, with only a third of its surface water in good health,
- NewsWire
Aussie mates’ solution to beach drownings
Three friends are making waves with their world-first AI technology, which aims to detect rip currents across the Australian coast.
- Sky News
Hong Kong zoo investigating after nine monkeys die in two days
Zoo experts are investigating after nine monkeys died in two days in Hong Kong's oldest zoo. Eight of the animals were found dead on Sunday and another died on Monday after displaying unusual behaviour at Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens. Parts of the zoo have been sealed off and disinfected and experts have been called in to conduct necropsies and toxicological tests, Hong Kong leader John Lee said.
- The Independent
Live streamer brushes off backlash after filming himself floating down Florida river during Hurricane Milton
The live streamer filmed himself during the hurricane for the chance to win $70,000
- The Independent
Biden surveys Hurricane Milton damage as he visits hard-hit communities in Florida
Forecasters have warned that the threat of dangerous flooding will remain in place for days or even weeks
- BBC
Flood defences 'in worst state on record'
The floods minister says she will spend millions on repairs, as victims tell of a "national crisis".
- CNN
Suspect arrested after reports of threats toward FEMA operations in North Carolina
Aid to several communities impacted by Hurricane Helene was temporarily paused in parts of North Carolina over the weekend due to reports of threats against Federal Emergency Management Agency responders, amid a backdrop of misinformation about responses to recent storms.
- Reuters
BMW CEO: Europe must cancel petrol engine ban to reduce reliance on China
Europe must cancel its plan to ban new fossil fuel-emitting cars from 2035 to reduce reliance on China's battery supply chain and play to its technological strengths, BMW's chief executive said on Tuesday. Oliver Zipse, who has long pushed for regulators to permit various technologies - including alternative fuels like e-fuels or biofuels and hydrogen fuel cell cars - said the mood in Europe was "trending towards one of pessimism" and the region needed a new regulatory framework to remain competitive.