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October 29, 2025 10:33 AM

Jamaica’s strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa, turns to Cuba

Hurricane Melissa churned toward Cuba's second-largest city with the force of a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, hours after making landfall in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit that Caribbean island nation. Mel...

October 28, 2025 5:06 PM

Delhi conducts cloud seeding in fight against air pollution

The Delhi government on Tuesday afternoon carried out cloud seeding across several parts of the city, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said, adding that it was part of efforts to explore artificial rainfall solutions aimed at reducing pollu...

October 28, 2025 2:35 PM

Vietnam’s top tourist sites Hue, Hoi An suffer heavy flooding

Heavy rains over the past days have caused serious flooding in central Vietnam, especially in top tourism destinations Hue and Hoi An, the government said in a report on Tuesday. Rainfall in several parts of the UNESCO-listed former imperial capital...

Last updated on: 7th August 2026

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