Hurricane Polo brings fears of heavy rain and landslides in Mexico
Heavy rains could cause life-threatening flooding and landslides in Mexico, the US National Hurricane Center warned.

Heavy rains could cause life-threatening flooding and landslides in Mexico, the US National Hurricane Center warned.

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Magdalena Andersson will likely face several challenges as she tries to get Sweden’s other left-wing parties to unite.

Rescuers in Nepal have recovered four bodies from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Chilime.
The combined toll from the deadly incident now stands at 1,446 people dead and at least 6,669 missing.
Because wealthy nations do not want to take responsibility for their role in the current climate crisis.

The US Environmental Protection Agency ends a rule that limits greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas power plants.
The Trump administration says it could save power plants more than $300bn and ‘unleash’ American energy.

Residents join firefighters battling forest fires that are threatening residential areas in Quito, Ecuador.
Croatian authorities have issued an emergency alert as a wildfire rages on Brac Island, off the Dalmatian coast.
As rising seas push salt into the world’s largest mangrove, traditional medicinal plants are being lost.
More than 171 million students affected globally with girls disproportionately impacted.