Pakistan flooding may take up to 6 months to recede, authorities say
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Authorities in Pakistan have warned it could take up to six months for deadly flood waters to recede in the country’s hardest-hit areas, as fears rise…
India’s August monsoon rains 3.4% above average
India received 3.4% more rainfall than average in August as heavy rains hit central and southern parts of the country, the state-run weather office said on Wednesday. The monsoon, which…
China heatwave: Sichuan shuts factories to avoid wasting energy
Hong Kong CNN Business — China’s Sichuan province has ordered all factories to close down for 6 days to ease an influence scarcity within the area as a scorching heat…
Nigeria: 50 killed, many displaced because of flooding in Jigawa
CNN — At least 50 other folks have died and “many” displaced after contemporary torrential rains led to flooding in northern Nigeria, Sani Yusuf, govt secretary of the State Emergency…
Former Puerto Rico governor arrested through FBI, her lawyer says
CNN — Former Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez was once arrested Thursday in San Juan on bribery fees attached to the financing of her 2020 marketing campaign, america Justice Department…