The government's response has not been up to par (too many delays), but it was not easy either, and there's absolutely no doubt that the right-wing parties wouldn't have done a better job; the PP is an expert in confrontation, but their effectiveness in solving conflicts and disasters has fallen short. (translated)
The government's response has not been up to par (too many delays), but it wasn't easy either, and there is no doubt that the right-wing parties would not have done it better; the PP is an expert in confrontation, but its effectiveness in solving conflicts and disasters has been lacking. (translated)
The number of fatalities from the flood in the Himalayas, which hit the border between Nepal and Tibet, has risen to 903, with more than 4,000 people still missing and rescue teams facing difficulties in the operations. (translated)
Nepal requested China to create a warning system for natural disasters, but this has never been implemented, resulting in complaints from Nepalese experts about the lack of information, while China denies the accusations and claims to have provided data in a timely manner. (translated)
Antonio Magraner's article highlights how the effects of disasters, such as fires and floods, severely impact freelancers and micro-enterprises, a reality that often remains hidden behind media headlines about disasters. (translated)
The article explores how disasters in Nepal, such as the recent flood, are the result of a series of interconnected geological events, highlighting the importance of geology in post-disaster reconstruction. (translated)
The economic boom of Rasuwa, in Nepal, was severely affected by floods following the collapse of a glacier, resulting in more than 1,500 missing persons, including foreign victims, and highlighting the region's vulnerability to natural disasters. (translated)
The article explores how Silicon Valley magnates have begun acquiring properties in Queenstown, New Zealand, driven by the desire to build bunkers as a refuge against potential global catastrophes, in the context of growing concern for the future of the planet and the risks associated with climate change and social crises. (translated)
The Nursing College of Ceuta has reported extreme pressure in healthcare due to ratios of up to 16 patients per professional and excessive working hours, asking the Government to activate Level 2 of the Disaster Plan to address this unprecedented health crisis. (translated)
Three fires are concerning the authorities in Portugal, with a focus on the fire in Torre de Moncorvo, which involves about 550 firefighters and 7 aerial resources, while the Ombudsman recommends the creation of a fund for natural disasters. (translated)
Insurers are facing a significant change in their business model due to the increase in natural disasters, with global losses of 112 billion dollars in the first half of 2026, of which 60% were uninsured, highlighting the pressure of climate change and an increase in the risks associated with extreme weather events. (translated)
Conversei nesta quinta (13), por videoconferência, com a Presidenta do México, @Claudiashein, para tratar do relacionamento bilateral e trocar impressões sobre o contexto regional e internacional. Saudamos o bom andamento das tratativas entre a Petrobras e a PEMEX após memorando de entendimento assinado em junho e expressamos a expectativa de que projetos conjuntos entre as duas empresas se iniciem em breve. Reafirmei a importância estratégica de nossa parceria bilateral e reiterei nosso interesse de dar seguimento ao cronograma de negociações acordado durante a visita do Vice-Presidente Geraldo Alckmin ao México, no ano passado. Celebrei o restabelecimento das relações diplomáticas entre México e Peru, saudando a importância do diálogo entre países da América Latina. Lamentamos as catástrofes ocorridas na Venezuela e na Colômbia e a crise humanitária em Cuba. Transmiti à presidenta Sheinbaum proposta da Janja de lançar iniciativa internacional contra o feminicídio, que foi bem recebida pela presidenta. Reafirmamos a defesa do multilateralismo e nosso apoio à candidatura de Michelle Bachelet ao cargo de Secretária-Geral da ONU. Saudamos o bom momento vivido pelos dois países, que têm demonstrado resiliência frente aos desafios impostos pelo contexto internacional, e nos comprometemos a dar sequência aos contatos de alto nível para avançar em temas de interesse às nossas duas nações. #Diplomacia #CooperaçãoInternacional #AméricaLatina
Doctors in Ceuta warn of an imminent population health crisis due to the saturation of the University Hospital and the lack of response from the Ministry of Health, requesting the activation of a Plan for External Disaster Action to manage the increasing healthcare pressure. (translated)
The European coordination in the face of wildfires is at a critical moment, with the European Civil Protection Mechanism in action to support countries such as Spain, France, and Portugal, emphasizing that every minute counts in responding to climate emergencies and highlighting the importance of unifying efforts and resources to address these catastrophes. (translated)
Tremenda homilía de Monseñor Castillo. Nos habla de verdaderas catástrofes. Y de las falsas reconciliaciones melifluas. #Homilía #Reconciliación #Catástrofes
Almeida says that the blame for the fires is on the trans law, but then they ask us not to politicize and all be united in the face of disasters. (translated)
El artículo destaca cómo la corrupción en un país crea las condiciones necesarias para que los incendios y otras catástrofes se propaguen, al debilitar sus estructuras morales y convertir la gestión de crisis en un enfrentamiento político que favorece la impunidad y la destrucción del entorno y de la sociedad. #Corrupción #Incendios #Bomberos
To the next person who talks about climate emergency, remind them that they have been destroying what, in similar circumstances, mitigated the disasters for years. The climate has changed, yes. But less than rural Spain: this is the price of prioritizing tomatoes from Morocco and Brazilian cows. (translated)
All the support to the nearly 20 municipalities affected and the thousands of people evacuated in the fire that is burning the Serra d'Espadà, an indispensable green space for the Valencian Community. The cuts in public services, such as prevention and extinction, lead us to catastrophes like this. (translated)
Propostas da esquerda: 👩🏽🏭 Fim da escala 6x1 💵 Fim do Imposto de Renda pra quem ganha até R$ 5.000 🙅🏽♀️ Criminalização da misoginia e proteção das crianças na internet 🚙 CNH gratuita 🥘 Gás do Povo e fim da fome Propostas da direita: 🇦🇷 Dar medalha pra presidente argentino 🚱 Privatizar água 💥🚄 Privatizar trem 🪫 Privatizar energia 🏚️ Ignorar catástrofes climáticas #Política #Direita #Esquerda
