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thesouthafrican.com > news > weather > heavy-rain-heading-for-durban-as-level-6-warning-issued-weather-alert-flooding-durban

Heavy rain heading for Durban as Level 6 warning issued

26+ min ago   (564+ words) Home » News » Weather » Heavy rain heading for Durban as Level 6 warning issued eThekwini has placed emergency teams on high alert ahead of a Level 6 disruptive rainfall warning for Durban over the next two days. Durban residents are being urged to…...


lightreading.com > 6g > iowa-s-cornfields-just-became-a-spectrum-laboratory-

Iowa's cornfields just became a spectrum laboratory

7+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1127+ words) The FCC's new Innovation Zone at Iowa State University arrives just as John Deere's machines start producing more data than any rural network can carry. Two years ago I stood in a cornfield outside Ames, Iowa, watching a modular farm…...


freedom959.net > 09/16/2026 > federal-disaster-relief-requested-for-central-illinois-following-august-storms

Federal disaster relief requested for Central Illinois following August storms

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (194+ words) CHICAGO, Ill. – Federal help could soon be on the way for Central Illinois residents recovering from last month’s severe weather and derecho. Governor JB Pritzker has requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration from FEMA for eight Illinois counties, including Tazewell, Fulton,…...


irishtimes.com > ireland > 09/16/2026 > hosepipe-ban-lifted-with-immediate-effect

Hosepipe ban lifted with ‘immediate effect’

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (301+ words) The hosepipe ban has been lifted with “immediate effect”, two weeks earlier than planned. Uisce Éireann, the national water utility, said the decision to lift the ban early reflects an increase in rainfall and water availability alongside the “extraordinary efforts…...


egyptindependent.com > el-nino-just-leveled-up-to-super-status-heres-what-that-means-for-the-weather

El Ni??o just leveled up to super status. Here???s what that means for the weather

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (915+ words) An already-strong El Niño just turned super as the phenomenon crosses into unprecedented territory. The natural climate cycle has been strengthening at a breakneck pace since it was first declared in June and is stronger now than it’s ever been…...


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > hurricane > atlantic-disturbance-hurricane-season > article_22162b55-4810-5d20-842e-bdb60bb4ed78.html

Atlantic disturbance’s chances of becoming a tropical depression decrease as it heads west

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (113+ words) A trough of low pressure in the central subtropical Atlantic remained disorganized Wednesday morning and had a low chance of becoming a tropical depression, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said. As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, forecasters gave the system a 30% chance…...


wtop.com > national > 2026 > 09 > eu-plans-new-firefighting-fleet-after-deadly-summer-heat-wave

EU plans new firefighting fleet after deadly summer heat wave – WTOP News

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (353+ words) She said that this instability led her to propose a new European Heatwave Plan as well as a future European firefighting fleet of airplanes. Currently, the EU operates a small fleet itself but coordinates a network of aircraft, water trucks…...


kitchener.citynews.ca > 09/16/2026 > regional-museums-heritage-sites-free-this-saturday-for-doors-open-waterloo-region

Doors Open Waterloo Region returns Saturday

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (504+ words) Posted Sep 16, 2026 08:05:39 AM. It’s a chance to explore everything local this Saturday. Over 27 sites are featured on the day of free exploration including McDougall Cottage in Cambridge, the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village in Kitchener, the…...


fox9.com > weather > minnesota-weather-forecast-sept-16-2026

Minnesota weather: Comfortable Wednesday before light evening rain showers

1+ hour, 50+ min ago   (199+ words) Wednesday starts comfortable with some sunshine before clouds increase and light showers develop in the evening. Thursday looks mild before potential widespread heavy rain arrives on Friday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Temperatures climb into the…...


wsau.com > 09/16/2026 > weeks-after-nepal-flood-thousands-still-missing-and-most-recovered-bodies-unidentified

Weeks after Nepal flood, thousands still missing and most recovered bodies unidentified

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (258+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Nepali authorities said on Wednesday that only about 7% of the bodies recovered after the devastating flood have ​been identified, underscoring the scale of the ‌work involved in helping thousands of families find out the fate of…...