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A six-year-old girl was struck by a holy water font in a church in Trinitapoli and, after an emergency surgery for a rare vascular injury, her prognosis remains guarded. (translated)

Bimba di 6 anni colpita da un’acquasantiera, operata d’urgenza a Bari: prognosi riservata

London is speeding up its national resilience plan to prepare citizens for wars and natural disasters, urging them to stockpile water, food, and other essential goods in response to emerging threats and increasing international tensions. (translated)

Acqua, cibo e radio a batterie: Londra accelera il piano di “resilienza nazionale” per preparare i cittadini a guerre e calamità naturali
Il Post 10h

A violent flood struck Wednesday in the Himalayan region between Nepal and Tibet, causing devastation, 162 confirmed dead, and nearly 1,400 missing, while videos show the dramatic moment when water overwhelms people and buildings. (translated)

L’enorme esondazione fra Nepal e Tibet, con foto e video
ANSA.it 11h

An international team has discovered a hidden exoplanet around the star KIC 9139163, located in the Neptune desert, thanks to the analysis of the light reflected by its atmosphere, revealing a celestial body with a mass of about 7.3 times that of Earth and an atmosphere rich in boiling water, while its proximity to the star destined it for a rapid orbital evolution and to be swallowed. (translated)

Nel deserto nettuniano scoperto un pianeta nascosto
Il Post 12h

The devastating flood that hit the border between Nepal and Tibet has left about 1,400 missing, with 162 confirmed dead and a number that is expected to rise, due to a sudden and violent inundation of water, ice, and debris, complicating rescue operations in an already isolated and hard-to-reach area. (translated)

I dispersi dopo l’esondazione fra Nepal e Tibet sono più di mille

A violent flood has struck the Himalayan region at the border between Nepal and China, causing 100 deaths and 466 missing, with speculation that the event was caused by an earthquake and an avalanche of ice and rocks that blocked a river, generating a sudden wave of water. (translated)

Alluvione in Nepal, cosa è successo? La scossa di terremoto poi la ?valanga? di ghiaccio e roccia

A massive flood has struck northern Nepal, causing a deluge of water, mud, and debris in the Bhotekoshi river gorge, with spectacular images documenting the catastrophic event. (translated)

Nepal, l’inondazione vista dall’alto: una valanga di acqua, fango e detriti si riversa nella gola
Il Post 1d

On Wednesday, a sudden flood at the border between Nepal and Tibet caused dozens of deaths and hundreds of missing persons, with videos documenting the devastating impact of the water that swept away people, buildings, and bridges, while the causes remain unclear. (translated)

I video dell’esondazione improvvisa tra Nepal e Tibet

A flash flood in Tibet, caused by an earthquake, has devastated villages and infrastructure in northern Nepal, explains climatologist Tommaso Torrigiani, highlighting the risks of similar events in regions with smaller water courses. (translated)

Alluvione in Tibet, ecco cosa è il “flash-flood”: ha causato la frana che ha distrutto ponti e villaggi

Rodolfo Paccagnin, an 80-year-old pensioner, was attacked and pushed into the water by three young men while fishing in Bibione, suffering injuries and great fear, and he stated that he does not want to forgive the culprits for the senseless violence he experienced. (translated)

«Non li perdono, mi avrebbero lasciato annegare». Parla Rodolfo Paccagnin, l'80enne buttato in acqua dai maranza mentre pescava al pontile

A scientific experiment in the Gulf of Maine saw the release of 16,500 gallons of caustic soda to test the possibility of increasing ocean alkalinity and improving CO2 absorption, following the movement of the colored water with a red tracer. (translated)

Una chiazza rosa nell'oceano per renderlo «meno acido»: l'incredibile test Usa con la soda caustica

I learn with sadness of the passing of Fabrizio Valente, a brave lifeguard who in Andora, a coastal town in Savona, gave his life trying to save that of a couple of tourists. After rescuing the wife, he went back into the water to (translated)

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By 2100, with the current trend of global warming, it is expected that the Alps could lose up to 65% of their glacial volume, transforming the landscape and causing a serious impact on water availability and the safety of mountain infrastructure. (translated)

Anno 2100, le Alpi senza ghiacciai: montagne instabili, fiumi in secca e nuovi laghi. Ecco gli scenari

An elderly fisherman, Rodolfo Paccagin, was brutally pushed into the water by three young men without any provocation while he was on the dock in Bibione, triggering the outrage of the family and leading to the identification of the attackers thanks to surveillance footage. (translated)

«Cercava di sopravvivere attaccandosi al modo», parla la nipote dell'anziano pescatore buttato in acqua da tre ventenni

An 8-year-old girl, Lilian Smart, died from a rare brain infection caused by the amoeba Naegleria fowleri after a swim in Lake Claiborne, highlighting the risks associated with contaminated warm freshwater. (translated)

Ameba mangia cervello, bambina di 8 anni muore dopo un bagno al lago: come si contrae e come si cura

"Who has no WATER, food & electricity? Israeli public: Gaza! Who will have to live in tents? Gaza!" - This famous "artist" and Israeli singer is Moshiko Mor (he has also been indicted for rape). It's hard to prove the existence of God, but for that of... (translated)

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Typhoon Narra has devastated northern Vietnam, forcing over 4,300 families to evacuate and causing one fatality, while rescue teams struggle against the high water to reach flooded homes and assist residents affected by landslides, road interruptions, and infrastructure damage. (translated)

Vietnam, l’acqua alla gola dopo il tifone Narra: oltre 4mila famiglie cercano riparo
Il Post 6d

Two Mexican fishermen, aged 53 and 32, were rescued after spending five days in a shipping container in the Pacific Ocean, 240 kilometers from the coast of Chiapas, without food or water, thanks to the search and rescue operations of the Mexican navy. (translated)

I soccorsi di due pescatori rimasti a galla cinque giorni su un cassone nell’oceano Pacifico
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Italy must face a growing water crisis caused by factors such as drought and climate change, and it requires central and strategic governance to reduce water losses and manage water, energy, and agricultural resources in an integrated manner, suggesting the creation of a national steering committee for effective and sustainable water management. (translated)

Una regia nazionale per la rete che perde acqua

In Liguria, the weather alert has been raised to orange level due to heavy rains, with over 103 millimeters of water falling in one hour in Chiavari, where the streets have been completely flooded, forcing cars to make their way through the water. (translated)

Forti temporali in Liguria, Chiavari è sott’acqua: le auto si fanno strada tra il nubifragio