Senegal's Latest Atlantic Shipwreck Exposes a Rescue and Accountability Gap
The confirmed toll has reached 39 while the Canary Islands confront a surge in arrivals. Searches, identification and accountability remain unfinished.
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Vietnam Central Heavy Rain Warning: Locally Over 700 mm Expected 9–11 November
Vietnam’s weather agency expects 250–450 mm of rain in Hue, Da Nang and eastern Quang Ngai from November 9 to 11, with isolated totals above 700 mm and flood risks downstream.
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Delhi Braces for Severe Post-Diwali Smog as Emergency Air Curbs Take Hold
Delhi’s 8 November AQI was very poor at 376, but many monitoring stations had already reached severe levels. With Stage III curbs in force, forecasters warned of a post-Diwali spike.
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Senegal Migrant Boat Death Toll Rises to 34, APS Reports
Senegal’s ministry reported 21 bodies and one survivor by Saturday evening; APS later cited an official source saying 34 people had died off Kébémer. The total aboard is unknown.
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Gaza’s First Winter Storm Floods Displacement Tents as Aid Response Struggles
Heavy rain and strong winds flooded displacement sites across Gaza, while fuel shortages, damaged equipment and weakened drainage systems limited emergency crews’ ability to protect families.
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A First-Ever Xi–Trump–Putin Meeting Is Being Arranged for Shenzhen — But Beijing Has Not Said Yes
Beijing has confirmed that it is in contact with Washington and Moscow about a possible meeting between Xi Jinping, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin during the November 18–19 APEC summit in Shenzhen. But China has not said it will host the encounter, and the three governments have yet to announce an agreed format or agenda. The distinction matters: a diplomatic opening is not a scheduled summit.
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Floods in Peru’s Tumbes Damage Homes and Cut Roads as Relief Efforts Continue
An official November 5 assessment counts 324 severely affected and 808 other affected residents in Tumbes. Road access, shelter and the limits of the early damage tally are central to recovery.
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Singapore Plans to End Haze Protections as Australia Helps Indonesia Fight Fires
Singapore will end mask distribution and designated haze shelters on November 7, while Australia is sending aircraft and specialists to fight continuing fires in East Kalimantan. The dates, locations and missions are distinct.
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Peru Puts 1,380 Districts Under Emergency Measures as El Niño Rain Risk Grows
A 60-day decree covers 1,380 districts in 191 provinces across 24 departments. Forecast warnings and dengue prevention show how the response extends beyond flood damage.
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Lahore’s Air-Quality Gains Face a New Smog Test as Delhi Tightens Controls
Punjab EPA’s 4 November report listed Lahore at AQI 360, while an Indian government bulletin recorded Delhi’s CPCB AQI at 350 at 16:00 on 3 November. The figures use different reporting systems and time windows, raising a harder question about how much air-quality improvement comes from policy rather than weather.
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Japan Launches a National Disaster Agency. The Hard Part Is Reaching Every Community.
Japan’s National Disaster Management Agency began work on November 2 with 352 authorised positions and a mandate spanning preparedness, emergency response and recovery. Its effectiveness will depend on local capacity as well as central coordination.
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Mayon Volcano's Alert Rose to Level 3. What Does That Warning Really Mean?
A six-minute eruption on October 30 lifted Mayon to Alert Level 3. The warning indicates greater potential danger, not a precise forecast of the next eruption or an established final evacuation count.
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Indonesia's Haze Eased With Rain. The Fires Beneath the Peat Are Harder to End.
Rain brought temporary relief after intense forest and peatland fires, and ASEAN lowered its haze alert. Underground smouldering and respiratory impacts mean the story cannot end with clearer skies.
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