Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe drought | CNN
Reuters — Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a...
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More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit | CNN
CNN — More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon amid an historic drought and...
Oil Spills Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. 1. January 1991 - During the...
Major Rail Accidents Fast Facts | CNN
Editor’s Note: This timeline is not all-inclusive. Selected rail incidents with at least 200 fatalities are listed, plus US incidents....
A floating village is stranded on a dry lakebed as extreme drought grips the Amazon | CNN
CNN — A floating village now lies stranded on a lakebed in Brazil’s Amazon as severe drought leaves communities struggling...
A deadly volcano could erupt ‘within days or weeks’ in Colombia. But only a small fraction of locals have evacuated | CNN
Bogota, Colombia CNN — Hundreds of families in Colombia are facing a choice: abandon their homes and livelihoods, or face...
‘A new era’: Germany quits nuclear power, closing its final three plants | CNN
CNN — Germany’s final three nuclear power plants close their doors on Saturday, marking the end of the country’s nuclear...
Cyclone Ilsa rapidly intensifies as it approaches landfall in Western Australia | CNN
Brisbane, Australia CNN — A massive cyclone swirling off Australia’s western coast will likely make landfall as a category 5...
Up to 10 people trapped after building collapses in Marseille | CNN
Paris CNN — Between four and 10 people are believed to be trapped under rubble in the southern French port...
Here’s why beef is still pricey | CNN Business
New York CNN — A slowing economy may lead to a decline in sales of pricey beef cuts, but don’t...
Russia hawks exploit blogger’s death to demand executions and an even harsher crackdown on dissent | CNN
CNN — The killing of Russian military journalist Vladlen Tatarsky has set off angry demands among politicians and commentators in...
How to help Cyclone Mocha victims | CNN
CNN — One of the strongest storms on record to hit Myanmar has left thousands of people in urgent need...
Canadian Dept. of National Defence confirms two Royal Canadian Air Force members were killed in helicopter crash | CNN
CNN — The Canadian Department of National Defense has confirmed two Royal Canadian Air Force members who went missing in...
Twelve dead and others missing as cyclone hits southern Brazil | CNN
CNN — At least 12 people have died, five are missing and nearly 3,000 have been left homeless after an...
‘Fruits, seeds and water’ were pivotal in keeping four children alive in the Amazon rainforest | CNN
CNN — When four young indigenous children were found last week after 40 days in the Colombian Amazon jungle, their...
Canadian wildfire smoke reaches Europe as Canada reports its worst fire season on record | CNN
CNN — Canada has officially marked its worst wildfire season on record, with smoke from the blazes crossing the Atlantic...
