by admin | Feb 19, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] SYDNEY: A lightning bolt scorched and knocked out four people near the Sydney Opera House on Monday as they sheltered under a tree during a violent electrical storm, rescue officials said.The four were struck beneath the tree in the Botanic Gardens, ambulance...
by admin | Jul 19, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press PHOENIX: A dangerous 19th straight day of scorching heat in Phoenix set a record for U.S. cities Tuesday, confined many residents to air-conditioned safety and turned the usually vibrant metropolis into a ghost town. The city’s record...
by admin | Sep 3, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press WEED: Thousands of people remained under evacuation orders on Saturday after a wind-whipped wildfire raged through rural Northern California, injuring people and torching an unknown number of homes. The fire that began on Friday afternoon on...
by admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: An unusually early, record-shattering heat wave in India has reduced wheat yields, raising questions about how the country will balance its domestic needs with ambitions to increase exports and make up for shortfalls due to Russia’s war in Ukraine....