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Lesson of the day by Morgan Freeman: 'Let me be the first to tell you, drinking alcohol is the worst thing to do in..' - health advice by The Shawshank Redemption actor on why having alcohol in winter can be risky and what should you have insteadLesson of the day by Morgan Freeman: He warns against drinking alcohol in cold weather, explaining it causes the body to lose heat faster a...
Ten people die in NYC's frigid cold, raising questions about the city's preparednessNew York City is grappling with a tragic cold snap. At least ten individuals have succumbed to the extreme weather. Many were found on stre...
Trey Reed and Cory Zukatis hanging turns ugly, leads to 'race' war on social media: What happened and why users clash over suspicious deathsTrey Reed and Cory Zukatis hanging turns ugly, leads to 'race' war on social media. The deaths of both men in Mississippi sparked online de...
Zarutska stabbing: Suspect in Charlotte train stabbing of Ukrainian refugee faces federal chargesThe fatal stabbing of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, in Charlotte has ignited a national controversy, leading to federal charges agai...
Maricopa county heat horror: Hundreds dead as Arizona bakes in relentless heatwaveMaricopa County in Arizona is facing dangerous heat, with August becoming one of the hottest months ever. Temperatures are staying above 11...
Did Iran betray Hezbollah and Hassan Nasrallah? Here's what reports are sayingLebanon is gripped by uncertainty and unrest following unconfirmed reports of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's death. Supporters of Hezb...
How extreme heat threatens health and safetyHeat exhaustion, which can include dizziness, headaches, shaking and thirst, can affect anyone, and is not usually serious, providing the p...
Delhi heatwave claims at least 20 lives; Hospitals overwhelmed amid power demand surgesDelhi Heatwave: Delhi's severe heatwave has resulted in a significant increase in heat-related deaths and hospital admissions. At least 34 ...
Delhi Weather: IMD forecasts light to moderate rain for Delhi NCR, easing heatwave woesDelhi Weather: The India Meteorological Department predicts light to moderate rain in Delhi NCR, offering relief from the scorching heatwav...
US cities swelter as heat wave breaks decades-old recordsUS Heatwave: U.S. cities are breaking decades-old temperature records this week as a heat wave stretches from central to eastern portions o...
Extreme heat straining health systems: World Health OrganizationThe WHO said the heat often worsens pre-existing conditions, saying it was particularly concerned about those with cardiovascular diseases,...
Dangerous heat and humidity is smothering much of the South and Midwest in the USThe heat wave has contributed to at least 13 deaths in Texas and one in Louisiana. Forecasters said temperatures could rocket up to 20 degr...
Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...
Pakistan scrambles to deliver aid as flood death toll risesThe rains started early this year - in mid-June - and swept away entire villages, bridges and roads, leaving hundreds of thousands homeless...
California wildfire rages as US engulfed in heat waveThe fire described as "explosive" by officials grew from about 600 acres to some 9,500 (3,800 hectares) within 24 hours. Concentrated in Ma...
India among 5 economies worst hit by climate change: UN ReportWhat is more worrying for low income countries like India is the fact that economic losses from up to 87% of disasters are not reported.
Natural disasters cost India $80 billion in 20 years: UN reportIndia has been ranked among world's top five countries in absolute economic losses. Globally, disaster losses during the 20-year period of ...