At least 20 buildings collapsed in Cali; 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Colombia, GFZ reports
🚨 At least 20 buildings collapsed in Cali, Colombia after a powerful earthquake; mayor says people are trapped under the rubble; 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Colombia, GFZ reports. Tremor struck...
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🚨 At least 20 buildings collapsed in Cali, Colombia after a powerful earthquake; mayor says people are trapped under the rubble
At least 20 buildings collapsed in Cali, Colombia after a powerful earthquake, with people reportedly trapped under rubble, according to the city's mayor.
Source channel: TASS; category: disaster; location: Colombia; ZettaWire score: 10.
6.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Colombia, GFZ reports. Tremor struck at 1234 GMT Monday with epicenter 93.7 km deep at 4.86°N, 76.19°W in western Colombia
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday at 1234 GMT, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. The epicenter was located at a depth of 93.7 km.
Source channel: Xinhua; category: disaster; location: Colombia; ZettaWire score: 8.
16 Bangladeshis killed in sofa factory fire in Riyadh on Sunday, Saudi Arabia's Expatriates' Welfare Ministry says. Bangladesh embassy coordinating with Saudi authorities on victim identification
At least 16 Bangladeshi nationals were killed in a sofa factory fire in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, according to Bangladesh's Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry.
Source channel: Xinhua; category: disaster; location: Saudi Arabia; ZettaWire score: 8.
Intel plans $15 billion stock offering to fund AI computing expansion, citing demand for physical AI, purpose-built silicon, and advanced packaging
Intel plans to raise $15 billion through a stock offering to expand AI computing capacity, naming physical AI, purpose-built silicon, and advanced packaging as key growth areas.
Source channel: Anadolu; category: ai; ZettaWire score: 8.
Indonesia forest fires scorch over 107,000 hectares as government deploys 43 helicopters and 10-15 aircraft to combat El Nino-amplified blazes
Indonesia's government says over 107,000 hectares of land and forest have burned across the country as of early August, with air and ground operations underway against fires intensified by El Nino.
Source channel: Xinhua; category: disaster; location: Indonesia; ZettaWire score: 8.
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At least 20 buildings collapsed in Cali, Colombia after a powerful earthquake; mayor says people are trapped under the rubble
026.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Colombia, GFZ reports. Tremor struck at 1234 GMT Monday with epicenter 93.7 km deep at 4.86°N, 76.19°W in western Colombia
0316 Bangladeshis killed in sofa factory fire in Riyadh on Sunday, Saudi Arabia's Expatriates' Welfare Ministry says. Bangladesh embassy coordinating with Saudi authorities on victim identification
04Intel plans $15 billion stock offering to fund AI computing expansion, citing demand for physical AI, purpose-built silicon, and advanced packaging
05Indonesia forest fires scorch over 107,000 hectares as government deploys 43 helicopters and 10-15 aircraft to combat El Nino-amplified blazes
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8 killed, 9 injured after drag racing car crashes into spectators at the Tidar Drag Race Championship 2026 in Kotamobagu, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, local police say. The race was held on a public road with no safety barriers.
Eight people were killed and nine others injured after a drag racing car lost control and crashed into spectators during the Tidar Drag Race Championship 2026 in Kotamobagu city, North Sulawesi province, on Sunday. Local police said the crash occurred on a public road without barriers or safety fencing separating the track from spectators, and authorities are investigating.
Indonesia closes Mount Bromo tourist area in East Java as a wildfire that broke out Monday spreads across roughly 170 hectares; closure took effect Saturday at 10 p.m. local time, no casualties reported.
Indonesia closed the Mount Bromo tourist area in East Java to all tourist activities starting 10 p.m. local time Saturday as a wildfire that broke out Monday has affected approximately 170 hectares, with no casualties reported and the cause still under investigation.
Fire destroys 60 hectares in Indonesia's Mount Bromo National Park in East Java, a popular tourist destination.
Fire destroys 60 hectares in Indonesia's Mount Bromo National Park in East Java, a popular tourist destination.
Oman's Environment Authority says oil slick from grounded vessel Caroline Bezengi off Dhofar has expanded to ~390 sq km, with 121 km further northeastward advance forecast over the next 48 hours.
Omani authorities said the oil slick from the grounded vessel 'Caroline Bezengi' off the southern Dhofar Governorate has expanded to about 390 square kilometers, with satellite imagery confirming continued pollution. Technical teams are inspecting the hull, assessing damage, identifying leakage sources, and working to transfer the vessel's oil cargo before salvage operations.
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