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Alert in south coastal Andhra for cyclone 'Mandous'
A cyclone alert has been sounded in south coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Th…
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Seven dead, several others feared missing following flash floods in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district
"Several people assembled at the Mal river bank at 9 p.m. when the flash flood swept several p…
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In Pune, 50 people were evacuated due to heavy rains while 4 swept away by swollen stream
evacuate people stranded in some remote areas of Mohol tehsil.
PTI
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Paul Krugman warns a US debt default would mean economic disaster. Here are 3 things Biden can do if lawmakers fail to strike a deal.
Failing to raise the debt ceiling could spark a financial crisis as bad or even worse than 2008, ac…
Jennifer Sor
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Heavy rain forecast for Andhra due to cyclone in Bay of Bengal
The deep depression is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify further gradually…
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COVID-19: HCL sets up disaster management-data analytics centre for Tamil Nadu govt
The Disaster Management-Data Analytics Centre will help capture data trends from across all distri…
PTI
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California warehouse fire leached chemicals into a nearby channel, releasing a 'rotten egg' smell that some residents say is making them sick
Carson, California, smelled like rotten eggs for two months due to elevated hydrogen sulfide levels…
Aria Bendix
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Romania grapples with hundreds of Ukrainian children arriving alone every week — and fear of a nuclear disaster
Romanian officials told Insider that more than 500 children from Ukraine arrived in the country las…
Charles R. Davis
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Extreme weather events fuel gender-based violence, adding to socio-economic burden of climate change: Study
Building on the existing evidence, the study reemphasises that extreme weather conditions are a cat…
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Gujarat evacuates over 33,000 people after heavy rains lash the state
As heavy rains lashed Gujarat for the first 15 days of the monsoon season, State Chief Minister Bhu…
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SoftBank's View avoids SEC fine, but is still running low on cash. How it went from investor darling to SPAC disaster.
Insiders told us the smart-glass company burned cash and struggled with product failures for years.
Hayley Cuccinello,Aaron Weinm…
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Biden just asked Congress for $24 billion in 'urgent' disaster aid money, urging lawmakers to avert a government shutdown
Biden's request doesn't include any aid for unemployed Americans whose federal benefits expired on …
Ayelet Sheffey,Joseph Zeballo…
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Millions of student-loan borrowers just got closer to relief, but a government report found thousands more are likely 'entitled' to forgiveness
Income-driven repayment plans are meant to make monthly payments manageable for low-income borrower…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden is set to use his first veto to save what Republicans call a "woke" rule that lets retirement fund managers consider companies' social and environmental records
The GOP has decried Biden's position on ESG investing as "woke," and voted to end fund managers' ab…
Jason Lalljee
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SpaceX wins $102 million Air Force contract to transport military cargo and humanitarian aid around the world in a rocket
SpaceX's contract is part of an Air Force program which will look at using large commercial rockets…
Kate Duffy
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The price of lumber is wild right now and it's a disaster for the already disastrous housing market
Lumber is hugely expensive right now and that's bad because you need lumber to build new houses. Am…
Libertina Brandt,Hillary Hoff…
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Biden approved an emergency declaration in Florida, allowing FEMA to coordinate disaster relief for the Miami building collapse
Nearly 100 people are still unaccounted for after the Florida condo collapsed in the wee hours of T…
Cheryl Teh
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Multiple natural disasters have reportedly stretched FEMA's disaster response workforce to the brink
With Tropical Storm Barry expected to make landfall Saturday along the Louisiana coast, FEMA's disa…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Why America's vaccine rollout was a total disaster - and what it means for the next few months
Health experts say the vaccine rollout has descended into "Wild West" chaos, and it won't be easy t…
Hilary Brueck
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Odisha positioned 10 NDRF, 15 ODRAF units in coastal districts as Cyclone Amphan intensifies
As many as 10 NDRF teams and 15 ODRAF units have been pre-positioned in the coastal districts of Od…