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Typhoon Shanshan leaves at least 3 dead in Japan as storm brings ‘unprecedented’ winds, storm surge and rainfall

August 29, 2024

[ad_1] Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in southern Japan on Thursday, threatening “unprecedented” high winds, waves, heavy rainfall and powerful storm surges, according to Japan’s disaster management agency.At least three people...

Crews battle scattered fires in Athens suburbs, helped by calmer winds and reinforcements

August 13, 2024

[ad_1] ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters in Greece battled scattered fires as Tuesday broke, hoping to contain the remains of the major wildfire that burned into the northern suburbs of...