Nepal is facing disastrous consequences from a flash flood that has resulted in an increase in the number of missing and dead, including many tourists, while further dangers such as landslides are expected due to the continuation of light rains. (translated)
Armand Duplantis and Emmanouil Karalis put on an incredible competition at the Diamond League in Lausanne, both clearing 616 centimeters and breaking Duplantis's previous competition record, with Duplantis ultimately winning the contest with a result of 621 centimeters. (translated)
Meteorologists are warning of a two-day episode of extreme weather that will affect most of Europe, including Croatia, with a risk of strong storms, hail, tornadoes, and heavy rains. (translated)
Nyt joutuu Lauritsalan Kisan ex-sprintteri ylittämään Pitkäsillan ja kehumaan vähän Lappeenrannan Urheilu-Miesten nylkkyä. Olipa viileä huippu-urheilijan suoritus Alisa Vainiolta🥳! Ottaen huomioon, että on omien sanojensa mukaan hyvä eikun keskinkertainen maratonjuoksija. https://t.co/BkGRebxRsy #urheilu #maraton #Lappeenranta
Alisa Vainio won the Birmingham European Championship marathon with a record-breaking margin of four minutes and 55 seconds, becoming the first Finnish woman to win gold in a marathon at a major championship, and she also set a competition record with a time of 2:22:26. (translated)
Hawaii is preparing for Hurricane Lala, which could mark the first direct hit on the Big Island in the last 155 years, as authorities declared a state of emergency, opened shelters, and urged residents to be cautious ahead of expected heavy rains and flooding. (translated)
Nineteen-year-old British cyclist Finlay Tarling died in an accident during the Tour of Portugal when a car driving in the wrong direction on the race route collided with him. (translated)
Oman havaintoni mukaan korruptio on lisääntynyt Suomessa huomattavasti viime vuosikymmenien aikana. Siihen lukeutuu elimellisesti miljardien eurojen verovarojen käyttö erilaisiin hillotolppiin julkisella sektorilla ja järjestörälssissä, mutta myös hankintojen hyödyntäminen eri tavoin poliitikkojen, virkamiesten ja heidän lähipiirinsä intressissä. Transtechin vaunutehtaan hankkineella Skodalla näyttäisi olevan samansuuntaisia ajatuksia. -- Skoda vetäytyy Helsingin ja Espoon yli miljardin euron metrojunakisasta – ei luota saavansa tasapuolista kohtelua https://t.co/r4juZ4xUOA #korruptio #Suomi #julkinensektori
Silja Kosonen won the European championship in hammer throw with a dominant performance, even though there was tension and uncertainty brewing beneath the surface on the competition day. (translated)
Typhoon Dolphin, which hit the Philippines, caused the deaths of at least eight people, while over a million people were evacuated in China due to expected heavy rains and flooding, with record rainfall recorded in Shanghai. (translated)
Typhoon Dolphin hit eastern China, resulting in the evacuation of more than one million people, the cancellation of thousands of flights, and the threat of heavy rains, floods, and landslides, as authorities issued the highest level of alert. (translated)
Typhoon Dolphin hit Okinawa in Japan, injuring six people, leaving more than 50,000 without electricity and causing numerous flight cancellations, while China prepares for its arrival with an orange warning due to expected heavy rains and winds. (translated)
The leaders of Fifan gathered for a secret meeting ahead of the World Cup final, where they decided to sell a stake in the World Cup shares to outside investors, raising concerns and fears about possible consequences if someone had refused the plan. (translated)
In Japan, due to typhoon Dolphin, 260,000 people have been evacuated in the prefectures of Kagoshima and Okinawa, over 500 flights have been canceled, and the meteorological agency warns of the danger of flooding and damage to buildings due to strong winds and heavy rain. (translated)
Hydrologists warn that Croatia is facing an unprecedented hydrological crisis due to prolonged drought and high temperatures, with water levels in the Sava, Drava, and Danube rivers falling to historic lows, and the most dramatic situation is on the Danube in Batina, where without significant rainfall, there could be a complete drying up of smaller watercourses with severe consequences for ecosystems, agriculture, and drinking water supply. (translated)
Lupasin ennen vuonna 2025 pelattua seurajoukkueiden MM-turnausta, että FIFA maksaisi jokaiselle kisakaupungille miljoona dollaria tukirahaa.
The organizers of FIFA's men's World Cup have received billions in unpaid support funds, even though the federation had promised $1 million in support to each host city before the tournament. (translated)
According to an article about Gianni Infantino's recent crisis situation in FIFA, he has called an emergency meeting in Morocco due to growing criticism, and although the plan to sell World Cup shares has been canceled, there is pressure for his resignation both internally and externally, with several national associations not planning to support him in the March elections. (translated)
