Science & Environment
Race against time for rescuers as hundreds feared dead in Mayotte
By Jeromine DOUX with Sylvie MALIGORNE in Paris AFP Rescuers raced against time Monday to reach survivors after a devastating cyclone ripped ...Evacuations underway as Philippine volcano erupts
A volcano erupted in the central Philippines on Monday, sending a huge ash column high into the sky as the government ordered ...Millions of people in Cuba without power after grid collapse
By Dave Sherwood and Marc Frank Reuters Cuba said it had begun restoring power after the island’s electrical grid collapsed, the latest ...South Korea battles second day of heavy snow; four dead
South Korea grappled with heavy snowfall for a second day on Thursday, with dozens of flights cancelled, ferry operations suspended and at ...Bolivia’s heavy rains cause river to flood homes near La Paz
Heavy rainfall in Bolivia over Saturday night caused the Pasajahuira river to overflow, flooding the neighborhood of Bajo Llojeta on the outskirts ...Honduras battles flooding as Tropical Storm Sara unleashes heavy rainfall
Tropical Storm Sara dumped heavy rains with the potential to cause disastrous flooding Thursday as it churned inland along the northeastern coast ...Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi erupts again, government to widen restricted zone
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted at least three times early on Saturday, spewing an ash column 9 km (5.6 miles) high, as ...Cuba keeps schools closed, workers home during recovery from power failure, hurricane
Cuba said on Wednesday it would keep schools closed and non-essential workers home through Sunday as the crisis-racked Caribbean island nation struggled ...Storm Nadine weakens over Guatemala after pummeling Belize, Mexico’s Yucatan
Storm Nadine weakened to a tropical depression on Saturday as it chugged across Guatemala, after dumping heavy rain and bringing strong winds ...SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test
By Joey Roulette Reuters SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday returned the rocket’s towering first stage booster back to ...














