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WORLD

Israel's Netanyahu warns wildfires could reach Jerusalem

AFP, Published on 01/05/2025

» BET SHEMESH (ISRAEL) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday that rapidly spreading wildfires near Jerusalem could reach the city, as he declared the situation a "national emergency".

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OPINION

Govt slow on floods

Oped, Editorial, Published on 30/04/2025

» The report of flash flooding in the Sai River in Chiang Rai yesterday has renewed fears among local communities that floods and mudslides will return in ever greater numbers. Their fears are valid. In less than an hour, the flooding in the Sai River swelled to knee level, forcing villagers along the river to move their property and elders, as well as bedridden patients, out of harm's way.

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WORLD

Spain brought to a halt by huge blackout

AFP, Published on 28/04/2025

» MADRID - Panicked customers scrambled to withdraw cash from banks and streets overflowed with crowds trying in vain to get a signal as a Spain-wide power outage plunged the country into chaos on Monday.

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WORLD

Wildfire burns in 3,200 acres of New Jersey forest area

New York Times, Published on 23/04/2025

» PINE BARRENS — A fast-moving wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern New Jersey spread to 3,200 acres of the heavily forested area by Tuesday evening, prompting the shutdown of a 17-mile (27.3-kilometre) stretch of one of the state’s busiest highways, authorities said.

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WORLD

Gaza hospital hit as Israel intensifies assault

AFP, Published on 13/04/2025

» GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - An Israeli air strike early Sunday heavily damaged one of the few functioning hospitals in Gaza, with the Israeli military saying it had targeted a Hamas "command and control centre" operating within the facility.

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THAILAND

Tourist boat fire the second in two days

Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2025

» Twenty-six people had to abandon their diving boat in the early hours of Saturday when it caught fire 13 nautical miles off Pakarang beach in Khao Lak in Phangnga province.

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OPINION

Cracks in the system

Oped, Editorial, Published on 08/04/2025

» The earthquake's impact in Thailand has exposed profound failures in the nation's bureaucratic system, which proved dangerously inadequate in the face of the disaster.

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LIFE

Bangkok dangerous

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/04/2025

» On March 28, a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and its cataclysmic shockwaves reached Bangkok, causing the State Audit Office building to collapse. Since most Thais lack an understanding about earthquakes, the Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI) and Chulalongkorn University organised forums to provide knowledge to the public.

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LEARNING

Government warns of 'earthquake drunk' syndrome

Gary Boyle, Published on 01/04/2025

» Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has issued guidelines for individuals experiencing symptoms of a condition referred to as "earthquake drunk" after the recent earthquake.

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THAILAND

Thai govt warns over 'earthquake drunk' syndrome

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/03/2025

» Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has issued guidelines for individuals experiencing symptoms of a condition referred to as "earthquake drunk" after the recent earthquake, according to deputy government spokesman Anukul Prueksanusak.