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Published on Mar 26, 2025

2025 hurricane outlook: AccuWeather calls for up to 18 named storms

AccuWeather is predicting that 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than 2024 — one of the most destructive on record — but at or above historical averages from 1990 to 2020. Forecasters there are calling for 13 to 18 named storms. Of those, …

Source: South Florida Sun Sentinel - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes get Daniel boost for Akwa United clash

Super Eagles midfielder Papa Mustapha Daniel has rejoined Niger Tornadoes ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL matchday 31 clash against Akwa United. Niger Tornadoes will play Akwa United at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

NPFL: Reason Niger Tornadoes are struggling – Coach Mohammed

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has attributed his team’s current struggles in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, to injuries to some of his key players. Key duo Ismail Sarki and Joseph Godstime are currently sidelined with …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Glencore refinery in South Africa invests in cleaner fuels

Astron Energy, an affiliate of the global commodity trader Glencore will invest up six billion rands ($328 million) in order to install new equipment, and to become compliant with South Africa’s cleaner fuel specification before a 2027 deadline. Astron …

Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

S’Korea wildfire: Pilot dies as firefighting helicopter crashes

A helicopter fighting deadly wildfires in South Korea crashed Wednesday, killing the pilot, the fire department told AFP, as officials raced to bring the massive blazes under control. A firefighter controls the water cannon on a fire engine to extinguish …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Nigeria’s Missed #MeToo Moment

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Tensions escalate in South Sudan, Namibia’s new president trims her cabinet, and a measles outbreak in Morocco. If you would like to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, …

Source: Foreign Policy - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

South Korea wildfire death toll up to 24

South Korea’s Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters announced on Wednesday in its latest update that, according to preliminary data, 24 people are believed to have died in the wildfires that have been spreading across the country’s …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

We could use a break from hyperactive hurricane seasons. Here's an early 2025 forecast

(This story was updated to add new information.) Toasty ocean temperatures and feisty gales off Africa are galvanizing tropical cyclone activity for the coming hurricane season with a leading forecast released today predicting near normal to above normal …

Source: The Palm Beach Post - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

South African Lender Weighs Taking Control of ArcelorMittal Unit

(Bloomberg) -- A South African state development bank is considering taking a majority stake in the local unit of ArcelorMittal SA as it tries to halt the planned closure of two steel mills crucial to the nation’s manufacturing sector. The Industrial …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Anatomy of a flood: The Derna tragedy’s lessons for Libyan governance

Print Some 17 months ago, in the early hours of September 11, 2023, thousands of residents of the quaint port city of Derna, nestled at the foot of the Jabal al-Akhdar (the Green Mountains) on Libya’s eastern coast, were washed out to sea by catastrophic …

Source: The Brookings Institution - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Glencore's South African refinery to invest up to R6bn to produce cleaner fuels

Astron Energy, a unit of global commodity trader Glencore, will invest up to R6-billion to install new equipment and become compliant with South Africa's cleaner fuel specifications ahead of a 2027 deadline, the company said on Wednesday. The …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Weather Warning | Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to lash parts of South Africa this week

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a severe weather warning for Thursday predicting widespread thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across several regions of the country. According to the latest forecast, large parts of central and eastern …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Six storms could smash the US as forecasters warn of 'active' hurricane season

Meteorologists are predicting another 'active' Atlantic hurricane season that could bring even more destruction than the storms of 2024. AccuWeather has released their first forecast for the 2025 season and it includes as many as six major storms …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Floods kill 2 children in Uganda's capital

KAMPALA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Severe flooding caused by torrential rains in Uganda's capital, Kampala, on Wednesday morning has claimed the lives of two children, with fears of further casualties, a humanitarian relief agency reported. Irene Nakasiita, …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Flood: Heavy rain leaves motorists stranded in Uganda

Heavy rainfall on Wednesday morning caused severe flooding in parts of Kampala, the capital of Uganda. This rendered roads in the area impassable and disrupted traffic. Several images and videos circulating on social media show motorists stranded with …

Source: Daily Trust - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

The Silent Killer: How generator fumes are wiping out families in Nigeria

In Nigeria, power supply is unreliable, so generators have become a necessity for many households. However, these machines can also be silent killers. A man and his lover were found dead in their room. The night before, they had taken their power generator …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

South Korea wildfire death toll rises to 15

The death toll in South Korea’s wave of wildfires has risen to 15 as the dry winds quickly spread the fires in the southeastern region of the country, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing officials. According to the report, some 5,000 service members as …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Elumelu @62: Making Giant Strides

Chidiebere Nwobodo “The man who has no imagination has no wings.” — Muhammad Ali Great achievers have one attribute in common; imaginative power. There is a school of thought that espoused this philosophy that after God finished creating man, He …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 29, 2025

KING PROMOTES SIX SOLDIERS, COMMANDS ARMY RECRUITMENT

NOKWANE - His Majesty King Mswati III, the Commander-In-Chief of the army, has promoted six senior soldiers as he commissioned army recruitment. This happened during the celebration of the Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force's (UEDF's) 52nd …

Source: Times of Swaziland - Uncategorized

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 06:50 GMT

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's participation in the Special Emergency Meeting of ASEAN Foreign ...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the Special Emergency Meeting of ASEAN Foreign Ministers in the Aftermath of the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand on 30 March 2025. The meeting was convened by ASEAN Chair Malaysia, and was …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Tennessee Guardsmen respond to Anderson County Wildfire

Soldiers from Knoxville’s 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion load a Bambi Bucket into a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter to support wildfire response in Anderson County. Bambi Buckets are used to provide hundreds of gallons of water from local area water …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

CE sends message of sympathy to Myanmar leader over earthquake

MACAU, March 29 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today sent a message of sympathy to Myanmar’s leader, Mr Min Aung Hlaing, expressing his deepest sorrow regarding those affected in the disaster caused by Friday’s massive earthquake. The Chief …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

The MGTO continues to closely monitor the earthquake situation in Myanmar

MACAU, March 29 - The MGTO continues to closely monitor the earthquake situation in Myanmar. So far, the MGTO has received 1 request for assistance and 7 requests for information, mainly regarding issues related to flights to and from Thailand and …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat: Condolences and solidarity following the earthquake in Myanmar and ...

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 09:12 GMT

Statement by the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste on the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand on 28 March 2025

Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Statement by the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste on the Earthquake in Myanmar and …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

National Flood Insurance Policyholders in Kentucky Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

Frankfort, KY- If you were affected by the recent severe storms in Kentucky and have an insurance policy through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), you may still be eligible for disaster assistance. FEMA encourages everyone who was impacted by …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 06:37 GMT

MFA Spokesperson's Comments on the Earthquake in Myanmar, 28 March 2025

The Singapore Government is deeply saddened by the loss of lives and damage caused by the earthquake which impacted Myanmar and Thailand on 28 March 2025, and extends its condolences and sympathies to those affected. The Singapore Government stands ready …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

True North Advisory, LLC's Wealth Strategy Playbook to Help First Responders & Veterans Secure Their Financial Future

True North Advisory, LLC Hosts Wealth Strategy Playbook Live Training to Empower First Responders and Veterans with Essential Financial Planning Knowledge BOWIE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True North Advisory, LLC is proud …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 15:49 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Woodford County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 29 in Woodford County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

National Flood Insurance Policyholders in Kentucky Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

Frankfort, KY- If you were affected by the recent severe storms in Kentucky and have an insurance policy through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), you may still be eligible for disaster assistance. FEMA encourages everyone who was impacted by …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Deadline to Submit Right of Entry Forms Extended to April 15

Owner occupied condos and multi-family units now eligible for government funded debris removal program. The deadline to submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to be eligible for debris removal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been extended to …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Three Days Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and SBA Disaster Loans

LOS ANGELES – Only three days left to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest disaster loans for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County. …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

(التقدم العلمي) تعلن فتح باب الترشح لجائزة السميط للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 في مجال الأمن الغذائي

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 التي خصصت هذا العام لمجال الأمن الغذائي مستهدفة تكريم البحوث الرائدة والمشاريع المبتكرة والمبادرات التطبيقية التي تساهم في تعزيز الأمن الغذائي في قارة أفريقيا. …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

Supporting Kentucky Residents: Resources for Coping with Disaster-Related Stress

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Disasters can take an emotional toll on your well-being. Kentucky residents have experienced several severe weather events over the last few months, and it is normal to have anxiety. It’s important to understand and recognize the signs of …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2025 Group Recipients of Its Prestigious Awards

Ten teams from around the world are honored this year for outstanding achievements or a preeminent legacy in vertical flight FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is pleased to …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

ASHES TO ANTHEMS: DENA BENEFIT CONCERT AND RESOURCE FAIR ANNOUNCED TO SUPPORT THRIVERS OF THE EATON FIRES

A Benefit Event for the Legacy Land Project Collective Rebuilding Efforts ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating Eaton fires that destroyed 80% of homes and displaced hundreds in Altadena …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

1Spatial’s 1Locate Empowers Telecom Providers to Meet New FCC NG911 Standards

FCC’s latest NG911 directive highlights interoperability; 1Spatial responds with a real-time location validation solution to streamline compliance for carriers. 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Entanglement Unleashes Prepaire™: A Game-Changing AI-Powered Biosurveillance Platform

Quantum-Inspired AI technology and data collection empowers public health leaders to predict emerging biological and other public health threats. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entanglement, Inc., a next- …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice in Charlotte County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be available to answer questions and offer free home …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Celebrating Women’s History Month with Empowerment and Insights on Nanoplastics' Health Risks

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement, in partnership with Info Media Distribution, AMPTV, BLENDED TV, ONME TV, Black Headline News, and Atl Now, successfully hosted a …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 14:52 GMT

Addressing Basement Water Intrusion and Mold Growth Prevention Strategies

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Basements are particularly vulnerable to water intrusion due to their below-grade positioning. Prolonged moisture exposure can lead to structural degradation, compromised indoor air …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

Top Signs of Hidden Water Damage in the Home

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hidden water damage is one of the most common—and costly—issues homeowners face in the Gulf South. With frequent rain, high humidity, and seasonal storms, structures in Louisiana …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

Hidden Health Risks of Household Mold: What Prolonged Exposure Can Do to the Body

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Household mold is often overlooked until physical symptoms begin to emerge. In regions like Louisiana and Mississippi—where humidity and flood risks are common—mold exposure can …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Less Than One Week Left to Apply for Federal Assistance

LOS ANGELES – Less than one week remains for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County to apply for federal disaster assistance. Monday, March 31, is the deadline to apply for both FEMA disaster …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

HORSE of NATURE 'Officially Selected' by OSCAR qualifying American Documentary Film Festival

HORSE of NATURE will screen Sunday, March 30th at 1:30 PM, in Theatre 1 at the Camelot Theatre in Palm Springs, CA. This is an OSCAR qualifying film festival. YREKA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HORSE of NATURE was …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

One Month of FEMA Assistance in West Virginia; Stay in Touch with FEMA

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, March 26, 2025, marks one month since FEMA Individual Assistance was declared for West Virginia following the winter floods on February 15 – 18, 2025. Since then, FEMA and the state of West Virginia, along with other partner …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Federal Support for Wildfire Survivors Tops $2 Billion

LOS ANGELES – As of March 25, just over two months since the Los Angeles County wildfires were declared a major disaster by the president, FEMA and its federal partners have made more than $2 billion available to disaster survivors. Federal assistance to …

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