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Landfill Collapse in Conakry Kills 30 After Heavy Rain

The disaster highlights chronic safety failures at the open-air Dar Es Salam dump, prompting government promises of relocation and an investigation.

Hawk Fire Advances Into Northwest Reno as Governor Declares State Emergency

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White River Flooding Swamps Indianapolis and Central Indiana

Nine Days of Torrential Rain Leave at Least 13 Dead in Northern Philippines

Sabesp Expands Safety Overhaul After New Central São Paulo Gas Leak

Santa Rosa Island Fire Tops 18,000 Acres as Probe Into Boater’s SOS Flare Continues

At Least 10 Dead in Floods Across Southern and Central China

Texas Court Orders Xcel to Accelerate Pole Replacements and Inspections in Wildfire Zones

Levee Breach Near Coimbra Collapses A1 and Triggers Evacuations

Storm Kristin Leaves Five Dead in Portugal as Power Outages Persist

Land Movement Likely Caused Castaic Gas Pipeline Rupture, SoCalGas Says

Waterbury Pauses Drinking Water Distribution After Supplies Run Out

Thailand Floods Kill 33 as Emergency Declared in Songkhla

CF Industries Ammonia Leak Prompts Yazoo County Evacuations

Tropical Storm Jerry Floods Guadeloupe, One Dead as Alerts Begin to Ease

Arizona Floods Leave at Least 4 Dead as Hazmat Threat Closes Globe’s Downtown

Seveso Overflows in Milan as Torrential Rains Batter Northwest Italy

Remnants of Lorena Flood Northwest Mexico, Shelters Active and Recovery Plans Advance

Japan Urges Evacuation for Over Three Million Following Record Monsoon Rains

Catalonia Strengthens Fire-Prevention and Recovery Measures After Twin Wildfires