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Worldwide Incidents

GDACS DisasterAlerts
Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:106.527km) in Papua New Guinea 22/07/2026 10:58 UTC, 430 thousand in 100km.

On 7/22/2026 10:58:32 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 430 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:106.527km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:64.477km) in Philippines 22/07/2026 09:47 UTC, 2.4 million in 100km.

On 7/22/2026 9:47:20 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 2.4 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:64.477km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Chile 22/07/2026 09:34 UTC, 10 thousand in 100km.

On 7/22/2026 9:34:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 10 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km. [Read more]

Green notification for tropical cyclone BERTHA-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in Tropical Storm).

From 19/07/2026 to 22/07/2026, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) BERTHA-26 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in tropical storm). [Read more]

Green notification for tropical cyclone FAUSTO-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in Tropical Storm).

From 19/07/2026 to 22/07/2026, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 157 km/h) FAUSTO-26 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in tropical storm). [Read more]

Environmental & Science

BBC News – Science & Environment
UK's largest wind farm to be rebuilt with fewer, larger turbines

Whitelee Windfarm has been producing electricity for about 20 years on a stretch of moorland near Eaglesham but is reaching the end of its life. [Read more]

Great Apes kiss and cuddle to keep the peace, says study

Hugging before stressful events may be an ancient way of building trust, say scientists studying apes. [Read more]

How farmers could fix Wales' polluted rivers and save money

Farmers have a crucial role in cleaning up one of the UK's most polluted river systems, a study shows. [Read more]

Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but some women say it's 'leg hair harassment'

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts. [Read more]

Brazil's Amazon sees sharp decline in size of area burned in 2025

The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985. [Read more]

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