Climate change
Close-up of Chinese floods after dam breach in Guangxi
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China on July 7 allocated 150,000 relief supplies to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, deploying flood recovery efforts due to heavy rain.
Avoid assigning responsibility for storm and flood prevention to grassroots levels but not arranging sufficient personnel
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The General Secretary and President requested to avoid assigning responsibility to grassroots levels but not arranging sufficient personnel and support mechanisms in storm and flood prevention, and natural disasters.
Hot weather in the US kills dozens
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The historic heatwave coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States has caused dozens of deaths and many events to be canceled.
Super typhoon Ba Vi extremely strong enters US territory, waves more than 10m high
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The latest storm news from AFP said that Guam territory and the US Northern Mariana Islands are urgently preparing before Super Typhoon Ba Vi sweeps through the area.
Afghanistan's capital is increasingly severely short of drinking water
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The United Nations on July 5 warned that the domestic water crisis in Kabul is seriously threatening the future development of the city.
Typhoon Ba Vi enters a period of rapid intensification, forecast time to become a super typhoon
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Typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is entering a period of rapid intensification, potentially becoming the strongest typhoon in 2026.
Super typhoon Ba Vi forecast to be the strongest in the world in 2026
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Super typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is forecast to become one of the strongest storms in the world in 2026, and may even be one of the strongest storms in history.
Typhoon Ba Vi forecast to strengthen into super typhoon this weekend
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Typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is forecast to strengthen into a Category 5 super typhoon according to the US scale this weekend.
Reasons why Europe is facing the current severe heat wave
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The synergy between geographical location, atmospheric fluctuations and environmental policy makes Europe the fastest growing hotspot on the planet.
Record heat creates financial burden for the French government
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The record heatwave exposed infrastructure loopholes and deepened budget pressure on a state that was struggling with public debt.
High heat, Hungary allows state employees to work remotely
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The intense heat wave broke many temperature records, forcing authorities to impose a series of emergency measures on water, railways and healthcare.
Extreme heat causes more than 1,300 deaths in Europe
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The World Health Organization (WHO) calls heat a "silent killer", calling on countries to implement action plans to protect health.
France records about 1,000 more deaths in historic heat waves
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France recorded about 1,000 more deaths in the historic heatwave, according to the latest data.
Desert city in China welcomes record rainfall
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Unusual heavy rain in the Chinese desert region raises concerns about extreme weather trends and long-term impacts.
Hot weather melts the French's antipathy to air conditioning
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The record heat wave prompted the French to reconsider prejudice with air conditioning, turning the issue into the focus of pre-election debate.
