Hundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Bavi barrels towards China
Super Typhoon Bavi has been downgraded but is still dangerous, meteorologists say.

Super Typhoon Bavi has been downgraded but is still dangerous, meteorologists say.








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Scallop fishing had been banned in the New England waters since 1994 on account of overfishing.

A Jordanian rescue team used thermal imaging to rescue a toddler who had been trapped under rubble for six days.
Older people remain most at risk as the heatwave drives up excess deaths across Europe.

A 21-year-old man was pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment building in La Guaira, Venezuela.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck Yibin in China’s southwest province of Sichuan shortly on Monday.
Temperatures reached 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of Europe on Sunday.
Experts say the climate crisis is making Europe’s heatwaves more frequent and more intense.

Footage shows the aftermath of Israeli forces setting olive trees on fire in the small Palestinian village of Rummanah.
France struggles with extreme heat and power grid challenges as temperature records also smashed in parts of UK, Spain.
Khalil spent more than two decades protecting the nests of endangered turtle species in southern Lebanon.