Tuesday, 1 October, 2024 Hurricane Helene has left “biblical devastation” in North Carolina as recovery efforts get underway across the Southeast US. More than 133 people have died and hundreds remain unaccounted for amid the storm, which has also caused billions of dollars worth of damage. Meanwhile, millions have been left without electricity after power lines andContinue reading “One “historic” storm after the other”
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‘Unsurvivable’ Hurricane Helene hits Florida
Friday September 27 2024 : ‘Unsurvivable’ Hurricane Helene hits Florida A hurricane carrying an extremely dangerous storm surge has made landfall in northwestern Florida with forecasters warning of an “unsurvivable scenario”. Heavy rains from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue on Saturday, as the cleanup began from a tempest thatContinue reading “‘Unsurvivable’ Hurricane Helene hits Florida”
A new era of climate-intensified disasters
Report Earth’s ‘vital signs’ show humanity’s future in balance, say climate experts Many of Earth’s “vital signs” have hit record extremes, indicating that “the future of humanity hangs in the balance”, a group of the world’s most senior climate experts have said. More and more scientists are now looking into the possibility ofContinue reading “A new era of climate-intensified disasters”
Florida using unpaid prison labour to clear debris after Hurricane Helene
On Thursday night September 26, Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida’s coast as a Category 4 hurricane. The giant storm with 140-mile-per-hour winds made landfall close to where Hurricane Debby hit in August, and where Hurricane Idalia struck just over a year ago. It quickly made its way inland, knocking out power for millions. Even before that, itContinue reading “Florida using unpaid prison labour to clear debris after Hurricane Helene”
Look beneath the surface, and there are signs of suffering in the Great Barrier Reef
Earlier in August, Unesco recommended that the world heritage committee not place the reef on a list of sites in danger of losing their world heritage status.
Sunday 2023 March 26 Frontpage
Suella Braverman could ban the European Court of Human Rights from grounding migrant deportation flights in a deal to pacify Tory rebels, The Telegraph can reveal. Plus, Natasha Kaplinsky has spoken of her battle to protect her children from online porn. Headlines: Sunday’s essential news Migrant crisis | The Home Secretary is locked in talksContinue reading “Sunday 2023 March 26 Frontpage”
Everywhere I Look, I Read ‘Protection’
Originally posted on 돌:
This post is a slight diversion from my usual approach to the blog, but I felt impassioned enough to include it. ‘Protection’ has been a recurring word during this project, and this week I encountered another example which I wanted to touch on, because it relates somewhat to my interests and art…
The Telegraph Frontpage for Thursday 2022 November 10
By Chris Price Good evening. Donald Trump’s ambitions for another run at the White House are hanging in the balance after the Democrats surpassed expectations in the US midterms, where key voter trends are emerging. Evening briefing: Today’s essential headlines Just Stop Oil | It is “only a matter of time” before someone is killedContinue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage for Thursday 2022 November 10”
The Telegraph Frontpage 2022 November 09
Those subscribed to follow the posts on “Some View on the World” do not miss a single news item By Danny Boyle Good morning. Republican hopes for a sweeping rebuke of Joe Biden in the US midterms have failed to materialise. We have the latest from America – and the fallout from Gavin Williamson’s resignation.Continue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage 2022 November 09”
The Week of 2022 September 26 – October 02
September 2022 coming to an end with severe storms.
Some View on the World 