This is the largest hospital in south #Gaza - or what is left of it.
Rubble.
Damaged equipment.
No patients.
No staff.
A burning warehouse.
Eerie Silence ... Show more #CeasefireNow
Girl, 6, ran into burning house in Riccall to rescue sleeping mum and siblings: Olivia Patterson rescued her family from the fire in North Yorkshire which left ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/girl-6-ran-burning-house-riccall-rescue-sleeping-mum-siblings-20644763/
The Ching Ming Festival is a day for honouring the dead by sweeping their tombs and the burning of paper offerings. This year, the festival falls today ... Show more #hongkong #hk #chingmingfestival #chingming #festival
Quick Glance: Ching Ming Festival: 5 Facts About Tomb Sweeping Day, a Key Celebration in the Chinese Calendar
- Ching Ming is observed in the Chinese lunisolar calendar on the 15th day after the spring equinox, involving honoring the deceased through tomb cleaning and paper offerings burning.
- A significant event in the Chinese calendar with origins tracing back to the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256BC), when rulers made offerings to their ancestors for the prosperity of their realm.
- This year marks the occurrence of Ching Ming today, designated as a public holiday in Hong Kong.
- A notable tradition during this annual homage to the departed involves burning paper money and effigies of various items; in 2017, a family spent nearly $4,000 on a golden paper Lamborghini sports car.
March sets new global heat record for the 10th straight month: The European climate agency says Earth was record hot for the 10th consecutive month in March ...
apnews.com/article/climate-heat-record-hot-march-copernicus-33621288477a660d176ac3ff4a06e5c1
Quick Glance: Global Record: Warmest March Ever
- Last month marked the warmest March globally on record and the tenth consecutive month with new temperature records for respective months.
- According to a report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), the EU's climate monitoring service, global temperatures in March surpassed the pre-industrial average for that month from 1850 to 1900 by 1.68°C and were 0.73°C above the 1991-2020 average for March. The previous month also exceeded the previous March record by 0.10°C set in 2016.
- The global average temperature from April 2023 to March 2024 is now the highest on record, standing at 1.58°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average.
- In Europe, temperatures in March 2024 were 2.12°C above the 1991-2020 average for the month, with significantly above-average temperatures observed in central and eastern Europe.
Lethal heat in West Africa is driven by human-caused climate change: The recent deadly heat in West Africa is driven by human activities, including the burning ...
npr.org/2024/04/18/1245524216/west-africa-heatwave-climate-change
Man burned ex-partner’s Tākaka house down in rage over alleged affair: A man who was convinced his former partner was having an affair ended up burning down her ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/man-burned-ex-partners-takaka-house-down-in-rage-over-alleged-affair/L7NE3DAOXBCLLLJXNLD4OXUXLA/
Discovery in Maya pyramid reveals dramatic dynasty collapse, archaeologists say: Archaeologists have discovered Maya royal bones that were dramatically and ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/world/maya-royal-burned-bones-desecration-scn/
Watch: Passengers scramble to escape burning Thai ferry: Passengers and crew reportedly jumped into the sea to escape the blaze.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-asia-68731765
Quick Glance: Thailand Ferry Fire: Passengers Jump into Sea to Escape Blaze
- Panicked passengers jumped into the sea to escape a raging ferry fire in the Gulf of Thailand early Thursday, with all 108 people on board being safe.
- A passenger heard a crackling sound and smelled smoke before the fire broke out, leading to a chaotic evacuation.
- Videos showed people rushing out of the cabin, donning life vests as thick black smoke engulfed the ferry. Several boats came to the rescue as the ferry was ablaze.
- The fire, originating in the engine, was contained. The cause is under investigation, and the ferry did not sink. Rescue involved jumping into the sea due to the risk of explosions near the ferry.
The taste of Royal Tehari House: A Nilkhet heritage: Nestled among the busy bookshops of Nilkhet, Royal Tehari House is a shop that offers students a delectable ...
thedailystar.net/health/food/news/the-taste-royal-tehari-house-nilkhet-heritage-3586646
Larry Hogan: ‘I still don’t have any burning desire to be a senator’: Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R), candidate for the state’s U.S. Senate seat ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4579911-larry-hogan-i-still-dont-have-any-burning-desire-to-be-a-senator/
The fire was largely put out by 7am on Thursday.
(Link in the comments) #hongkong #hk #fire #tinshuiwai
Why does South Asia have the world’s worst air pollution?: Smog-ridden cities in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India had the poorest air quality last year ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/why-does-south-asia-have-the-worst-air-pollution-in-the-world
Truss turns on foes at book bash: After the longest promotional tour in history, Liz Truss finally held her belated book launch party ...
spectator.co.uk/article/truss-turns-on-foes-at-book-bash/
Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days
- Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.
- Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.
- Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.
- She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.
Restrictions on polluting heating systems have been in force since the start of April. news.stv.tv/scotland/are-wood-burning-stoves-being-banned-in-scotland
| Montreal Gazette: "Is enough being done? The answer is definitely not. And the 'done' factor is the transition away from burning fossil fuels."
montrealgazette.com/news/world/a-colossal-ecosystem-tragedy-not-enough-being-done-to-protect-coral-reefs-un-envoy-says
Quick Glance: Global Coral Bleaching Event After Extreme Heat
- US climate agency NOAA declares a concerning global coral bleaching event for the fourth time in history after a year of extreme ocean heat.
- Impacts of coral bleaching span oceans worldwide, with sea surface temperatures at record levels.
- Corals under extreme heat stress can recover, but otherwise, the reef requires several years to regenerate.
- Despite losses, some reefs show signs of color, offering hope for potential recovery, while scientists caution about the escalating impacts.
Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details how it was no match for unprecedented blazes
pbs.org/newshour/nation/maui-fire-department-report-on-deadly-wildfire-details-how-it-was-no-match-for-unprecedented-blazes
Heartbreaking tribute to hero dad and son, four, he couldn't save: Barry Mason died rushing back into a burning building to try to save his son, Ethan ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/heartbreaking-tribute-hero-dad-son-29010989
N.J. dad charged with killing 9-year-old son, burning his body dies in hospital: A New Jersey man accused of killing his 9-year-old son and then burning his body ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/18/nj-dad-dies-killed-son-burning-car/
Dramatic footage shows a man escaping from a burning 12th floor apartment in Argentina by safely scaling down the side of the building and entering an open ... Show more abcnews.go.com/
Body found inside burning car in west Phoenix identified by police: Human remains were discovered in early April in a vehicle that had been burning in a canal ...
azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2024/04/18/body-found-inside-burning-car-in-west-phoenix-identified-by-police/73371045007/
Man killed, woman rescued from burning Pa. home: The woman is being treated at a burn center after the fire early Thursday.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/man-killed-woman-rescued-from-burning-pa-home.html
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Fort Carson fire burning on 1,450 acres, 60% contained: The wildfire burning on 1,450 acres of grassland near Fort Carson's training areas is 60% contained ...
denverpost.com/2024/04/18/fort-carson-fire-burning-containment-training-area/
Stained glass window rescued: Peter Mackenzie was able to save a "special" stained-glass window in the nick of time. And with his help ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/stained-glass-window-rescued
Mexico Elections: Sheinbaum Plans to Spend Billions on Gas, Solar Plants: Mexico’s leading presidential candidate would spend around $13.6 billion to boost her ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/mexico-s-sheinbaum-plans-to-spend-billions-on-gas-solar-plants
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NGN/USD: Nigeria’s FX Reserves Plunge In Tandem With Naira Rebound: Nigeria is burning through foreign-exchange reserves at a rate not seen in four years ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/ngn-usd-nigeria-s-fx-reserves-plunge-in-tandem-with-naira-rebound
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Boy's bravery in rescuing friend from burning taxi earns him a scholarship: Mom is delighted about her son's heroic efforts but has words of warning ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2024-04-10-boys-bravery-in-rescuing-friend-from-burning-taxi-earns-him-a-scholarship/
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Missing Israeli teen confirmed murdered in West Bank attack; Palestinians wounded in settler rampages
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-13/ty-article/.premium/body-of-14-year-old-israeli-who-went-missing-found-netanyahu-we-will-find-the-murderers/0000018e-d737-df04-adae-fff7ff760000
Chinese cities spark outcry with ban on joss paper sales and ‘feudal superstitions’ for Ching Ming Festival
scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3257876/chinese-cities-spark-outcry-ban-joss-paper-sales-and-feudal-superstitions-ching-ming-festival
Today marks the end of Bush Fire Danger Period for the Mid-Western LGA, with the Snowy Monaro LGA continuing with restrictions until 30 April ... Show more
Bush Fire Danger Period and Fire Permits : During the Bush Fire Danger Period, you'll need a permit if you plan to do a hazard reduction or burn-off ...
rfs.nsw.gov.au/fire-information/BFDP
Man told family member he would 'probably' kill ex-partner: An Aberdeen man has been ordered to behave himself after he pretended to set fire to the ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6435499/man-threats-to-kill-ex-aberdeen/
We Are Living in the Pyrocene—At Our Peril: Ancient prophecies of worlds destroyed by fire are becoming realities. How will we respond?
scientificamerican.com/article/we-are-living-in-the-pyrocene-at-our-peril/
Your chance to put West Midlands Mayoral hopefuls on the spot at Wolverhampton hustings
expressandstar.com/news/politics/2024/04/17/your-chance-to-put-mayoral-hopefuls-on-the-spot/
April 17, Forty Years Ago: Opposition parties resolve to fight use of separatist forces by Congress leaders
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/40-years-ago/april-17-forty-years-ago-opposition-parties-resolve-to-fight-use-of-separatist-forces-by-congress-leaders-9274357/
‘Fiery’ ants that pack a burning sting and get everywhere: GEORGE TOWN: These large ants of about 1cm long are unlike other ants; the black and red bi-coloured ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/17/fiery-ants-that-pack-a-burning-sting-and-get-everywhere
Brave six year old girl runs into burning home to save family from fire www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/brave-six-year-old-girl-28993760
Fire crew gives glimpse of rescuing people from burning building: Footage shows a local crew carrying out a training drill where they had to rescue two people ...
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devon-fire-crew-gives-glimpse-9227354
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Contestant Posts Aftermath of Alleged Knife and Acid Attack to Instagram
hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/so-you-think-you-can-dance-contestant-knife-acid-attack-1235873166/
Five detained in Kampala amid traders' protest:
The protest, which has led to the closure of numerous shops in the city, particularly in Kampala ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/five-detained-in-kampala-amid-traders-protest-NV_186038
'Smell of burning' as fire crews called to Ross-on-Wye: A "smell of burning" has been reported at a shop in Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye.
herefordtimes.com/news/24255997.smell-burning-fire-crews-called-ross-on-wye/
Man rescued from burning yacht in Poole: A man was rescued from a burning boat after it burst into flames 50 metres from the shore.
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24252010.man-rescued-burning-boat-poole/
Bengaluru's Gen Z voters draw a blank about election basics: Bengaluru's Gen Z voters draw a blank about election basics
deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/bengaluru-s-gen-z-voters-draw-a-blank-about-election-basics-2979695
Pump Up, Slim Down: How Weightlifting Ignites Fat Loss: Weightlifting helps your body burn fat even after you work out. Here's what to know.
cnet.com/health/fitness/how-weightlifting-helps-you-burn-body-fat/
Multiple wildfires burning over 10-mile stretch in South Jersey, officials say: No structures are threatened and there are no road closures in the area.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/multiple-wildfires-burning-over-10-mile-stretch-in-south-jersey-officials-say.html
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What Is a Sun Rash? : A sun rash causes red, itchy bumps on your chest, arms, and legs after sun exposure. Polymorphic light eruption is the most common type.
health.com/sun-rash-8620019
Another heat record? Nature is telling humanity time's up: Ten consecutive months of record global heat should clue humanity into the fact that its fossil ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-15/another-heat-record-nature-is-telling-humanity-that-times-up
Since 1950, we have lost half of our oceans' coral reefs. As sea temperatures rise due to the relentless burning of fossil fuels ... Show more
Prescribed burns helped save Panhandle town, officials say: In Borger, officials say a prescribed burn stopped the Windy Deuce Fire from entering neighborhoods ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/15/texas-wildfires-panhandle-prescribed-burn/
Confusion over biomass boiler ban while subsidies to install them: Ministers have been accused of implementing “shoddy legislation” after it emerged that new ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24252775.confusion-biomass-boiler-ban-subsidies-install/
Kelantan records 232 open burning cases over eight days: KOTA BARU: The Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department has recorded 232 cases of open burning over eight ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/15/kelantan-records-232-open-burning-cases-over-eight-days
Unattended grill sets fire to 2 acres of forest in Red Hill area of Albemarle County
dailyprogress.com/news/local/unattended-grill-sets-fire-to-2-acres-of-forest-in-red-hill-area-of-albemarle/article_db5c396a-faac-11ee-8eef-5ff153e7d0ae.html
4 burning questions for 2024 Nippon Professional Baseball season: Spring is upon us, and more importantly than blooming flowers or warm sunshine ...
japantoday.com/category/features/opinions/4-burning-questions-for-2024-nippon-professional-baseball-season
Leading architect slams 'crazy' ban on wood-burning stoves: The Scottish Government has indicated it could "review" the guidance around the ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24251201.architects-slam-crazy-ban-wood-burning-stoves/
Saturday was most active wildfire day in Wisconsin, DNR discouraging outdoor burning
jsonline.com/story/news/2024/04/14/dnr-advises-against-outdoor-burning-sunday-after-35-fires-yesterday/73319407007/
“Prank is burning”: Berglen distilleries attract connoisseurs to the 200-inhabitant village
zvw.de/lokales/berglen/streich-brennt-berglener-brennereien-locken-genie%C3%9Fer-ins-200-einwohner-dorf_arid-801229
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Quran-burning provocateur Salwan Momika deported from Norway, handed over to Sweden
yenisafak.com/en/news/quran-burning-provocateur-salwan-momika-deported-from-norway-handed-over-to-sweden-3681209
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Billionaire Drahi Leaves Creditors Flummoxed With His ‘Bully-Boy’ Moves: Drahi risks burning bridges with creditors, who over decades bankrolled his debt-fueled ...
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🗣️ 'The Scottish Government has done so much for rural communities, but in politics you’re only remembered for the last thing you did' Kate Forbes writes ... Show more
Boyfriend stabs woman and her 6-year-old son, then traps them in burning home, cops say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287421040.html
Chorley taxi hero dives in to save man from burning car: A “Taxi Watch” scheme could save lives in Bolton, its founder claims, after a driver rescued a man from ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24248704.chorley-taxi-hero-shows-scheme-save-lives-bolton/
Gas cylinders at Brockville blaze: A burning garage in Brockville had Dunedin firefighters on edge after discovering it contained gas cylinders ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/gas-cylinders-brockville-blaze
Open burning, fireworks add to firefighting challenges: JOHOR BARU: There are more than 600 hotspots across the country and the current dry spell has already ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/13/open-burning-fireworks-add-to-firefighting-challenges
L.A. investigators seek public's help in solving woman's slaying: The woman's body was found burning on the side of a highway in Bakersfield in December 2022.
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-12/sheriffs-investigators-ask-for-publics-help-in-solving-womans-murder
Fire crews battling blaze in Helensville, part of Kaipara Coast Highway closed: Fireworks went off, a local says, before a blaze was reported near the Kaipara ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513965/fire-crews-battling-blaze-in-helensville-part-of-kaipara-coast-highway-closed
Soldiers, cops catch NPA-Eastern Visayas leader in Cebu: The military links the suspected rebel leader, Romulo Micabalo, to the 2021 burning of P32 million worth ...
rappler.com/nation/visayas/soldiers-cops-catch-npa-eastern-visayas-leader-cebu/
Why you should get your rash checked to know if it’s shingles : If not diagnosed and treated right away, shingles can lead to serious complications
rappler.com/brandrap/why-get-rash-checked-shingles/
2 arrested, charged in fire at Carytown Burgers & Fries Lakeside: Jordan Castaneda, 37, and Shelby Castaneda, 32, have been charged with burning or destroying a ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/carytown-burgers-fries-lakeside-fire-arrest-arson-castaneda/article_48dbb2a4-f8d2-11ee-9089-9f2bc0946204.html
Man and dog rescued after fishing boat catches fire and sinks in Moray Firth: A fisherman and his dog have had a lucky escape after their fishing boat caught ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6429414/man-rescued-from-burning-boat-in-moray-firth/
Your reaction to a “no” in customer experience: While doing any business, we must have the humility to accept the “NO” without burning bridges ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/your-reaction-to-a-no-in-customer-experience-4587652
What Is a Sun Rash? : A sun rash causes red, itchy bumps on your chest, arms, and legs after sun exposure. Polymorphic light eruption is the most common type.
health.com/sun-rash-8620019
LISTEN: 'Fastest bloke on the field!' Charlie Cameron amusingly recounts burning Lever off
theroar.com.au/afl/video/listen-fastest-bloke-on-the-field-charlie-cameron-amusingly-recounts-burning-lever-off-1344340/
After the deadly fire at the New Lucky House in Yau Ma Tei on Wednesday, the Post looks at what lessons can be learned from the tragedy and how you can escape ... Show more #hongkong #hk #gym #fire #newluckyhouse #jordanroad #firefighters
Bengaluru man argues with passenger smoking in auto, says burning cigarette touched his leg. Police responds to video
hindustantimes.com/trending/man-gets-into-argument-with-passenger-smoking-in-auto-says-burning-cigarette-touched-his-leg-bengaluru-police-responds-101712732897867.html
Woman tried to save friend from Poole flat fire: A neighbour rushed into a burning flat to try to save her friend who was still inside a fatal fire ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24235511.woman-tried-save-friend-poole-flat-fire/
We’re officially in the era of the Loud Breakup (up for burning your wedding dress, anyone?), but there’s also a quieter form of emotional liberation on the ... Show more www.marieclaire.co.uk/life/sex-and-relationships/cobwebbing-is-the-new-emotional-spring-clean-trend
Hong Kong witnesses one of city’s deadliest blazes in years. The Post shares basics for escaping a burning building
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3258699/hong-kong-witnesses-one-citys-deadliest-blazes-years-post-shares-basics-escaping-burning-building
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