WorldPingWater flow in the river Thames has dropped low enough to warrant the use of England’s only large-scale desalination plant, but it hasn’t been switched on at all this year…
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WorldPingNearly 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.
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WorldPingAs an earthquake tore apart homes, buildings and bridges in eastern Indonesia on Saturday, Maria Florida Nogo Kelen was giving birth to her daughter. The 39-year-old went in for emergency surgery during the quake that killed 68 people.
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WorldPingAn American tourist has been killed by a lightning strike after hiking in a restricted part of Mount Etna.
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