Maharashtra waste-to-energy plant collapse: Toll rises to 9 after 83-hour rescue

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A landfill fire near Jakarta enters a third day, prompting helicopter water drops as crews battle buried hotspots. Smoke has affected nearby communities, with residents evacuated and health concerns growing. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Garbage heap collapse kills 9 at India waste plant

Garbage heap collapse kills 9 at India waste plant

Setikhola Hydropower Project starts production

Kaski, July 9: The Setikhola Hydropower Project has started power production. Located at Pokhara Metropolitan City-33 in...

LASEMA rescues 27, recovers nine bodies from collapsed Lagos building

Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has concluded search, rescue and recovery operations at the site of the collapsed two-storey building near Alakija Bus Stop in Satellite Town, rescuing 27 persons alive while recovering nine bodies from the debris. The building reportedly collapsed around 12:47 p.m. on Thursday in the Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos. In a statement [] LASEMA rescues 27, recovers nine bodies from collapsed Lagos building

Lagos building collapse: Nine bodies recovered, 27 rescued

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has concluded search, rescue and recovery operations at the site of the collapsed two-storey building at Alakija Bus Stop, Satellite Town, rescuing 27 persons alive and recovering nine bodies. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the building collapsed at about 12:47 p.m. on Thursday in the [] The post Lagos building collapse: Nine bodies recovered, 27 rescued appeared first on Vanguard News.

Antony Waste shares fall 4% after 9 workers killed in Pune waste mound collapse; operations halted

Antony Waste shares dropped after a waste mound collapse killed nine workers. The incident occurred at the PCMC Waste-to-Energy plant following heavy rainfall. The company will cover all expenses for the injured and bereaved families. Operations at the plant are temporarily suspended for safety assessments. Municipal waste collection and transportation services remain unaffected by the event.

Why Is ABC Australia Talking About Bali’s Waste Crisis?

BALI – Australian broadcaster ABC has put Bali’s growing waste management challenges back in the spotlight with a recent report – Read More...

Lori tiga tan terbakar, pondok tol turut musnah

PETALING JAYA: Sebuah lori tiga tan yang membawa muatan cat terbakar dalam kejadian di kawasan Tol Sungai Ramal menghala ke Jalan Reko, di sini yang turut menyebabkan sebuah pondok tol musnah dalam kebakaran tersebut. Dalam kejadian kira-kira pukul 3 petang itu, bagaimanapun tidak melibatkan mangsa. Penolong Pengarah Bahagian Operasi Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) ... Read more The post Lori tiga tan terbakar, pondok tol turut musnah appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Three death in Maharashtra, flash flood in Jammu, Himachal: How Monsoon wreaks havoc in India

The monsoon wreaked widespread destruction across India, claiming lives in Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh, disrupting rail, road and air services, triggering flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir, and inundating towns in Odisha as authorities in several states stepped up emergency measures. Maharashtra bore the brunt as three fresh rain-related deaths were reported in Pune, taking the state's toll to 13 over the last three to four days. Himachal Pradesh reported the death of a 14-year-old girl in a shooting stone incident on Monday.

Delhi, Mumbai hit by rain; Pune building collapses

Delhi, Mumbai hit by rain; Pune building collapses

TxDOT slates erosion and scour repair project set for later this month across several counties

Texas Department of Transportation officials today announced that an erosion and scour repair project has begun in July across multiple Northeast Texas counties and is expected to continue through November 2026.

Brazil boosts climate resilience funding under its Ecological Transition Plan

Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 5 (ANI): Brazil's Ministry of Finance highlighted significant progress under the country's Ecological Transition Plan (PTE), saying the initiative is laying the foundation for a new development model that combines economic growth with environmental sustainability and social inclusion.Senior officials, including Secretary of Ecological Transformation Carolina Grottera, Deputy Executive Se

Telavi Battles ‘Serious’ Flood Damage

Authorities have been assessing the damage and working to mitigate the “serious” impact in Telavi, the central city in Georgia’s eastern Kakheti region, after the local Telaviskhevi river overflowed following heavy rain during the early hours of July 12, flooding streets and residential areas. No casualties or injuries have been reported. Videos shared by locals

The damage to agricultural producers in Kuban from the floods exceeded 300 million rubles.

The authorities of the Krasnodar region estimated the damage caused by floods to agricultural land at more than 300 million rubles, with over 8000 hectares of territory flooded.

Maharashtra monsoon: Tree falls kill 3, injure 2 in Mumbai; Pune on red alert

Maharashtra monsoon: Tree falls kill 3, injure 2 in Mumbai; Pune on red alert

Video: People Use Rope To Pull Patient's Car From Floodwaters In Maharashtra

For the past four days, relentless torrential rains have caused widespread devastation across the state. Mumbai, Thane, Pune, and the Konkan region have borne the brunt of the downpour, severely...

Indonesia targets to resolve 80 percent waste problem by 2029

Indonesia aims to resolve 70 percent to 80 percent of its waste problem by 2029 through expanded waste-processing ...

Burning Issue: Landfill Fire Leaves Bosnia’s Mostar Gasping for Breath

A notorious waste dump outside Mostar has been on fire for days – as locals pay the price for years of inaction by the authorities in the politically-troubled city.

Stagnating drainage affecting Hyderabad's industrial zone, Ghangra

Stagnating drainage affecting Hyderabad's industrial zone, Ghangra

BatX’s $11 million Series A signals India’s next $500 million battery recycling investment wave

India’s organised battery recycling sector could attract another 350-500 million in institutional capital over the next three years as stronger OEM partnerships, tighter recycling regulations and rising EV adoption reshape investor appetite

This Week In Waste – June 26, 2026

Welcome to This Week in Waste, a series by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) that highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted in the federal, state, and local levels of government and efforts to fight back against this spendthrift behavior. CAGW Names the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) June 2026 Porker of the Month The USPS’s abysmal []

तुर्के पुल–झ्याउपोखरी–फालिदोबाटो सडकः  १४ किमी  कालोपत्र

भोजपुर। भोजपुरको षडानन्द नगरपालिकामा निर्माणाधीन तुर्के पुल–झ्याउपोखरी–साम्पाङ–फालिदोबाटो सडक कालोपत्र काम अन्तिम चरणमा पुगेको छ। कुल २० किलोमिटर लम्बाइ रहेको उक्त सडकमध्ये १४ किमी कालोपत्र सम्पन्न हो। पूर्वाधार विकास कार्यालयका प्रमुख राजनराज रेड्डीका अनुसार यो सडकको हालसम्मको भौतिक प्रगति करिब ८३ प्रतिशत रहेको छ। विसं २०७७ मा रु ५१ करोड ६२ लाख लागतमा सम्झौता भएर कालोपत्र थालिएको []

Police, KPDN seize over 5,000 litres of diesel in Miri raid, two arrested

KUCHING, June 24 — Police and the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) raided an indus...

India’s Worst Drought in 100 Years

India is facing its driest June in 100 years, with a rainfall deficit of more than 42 percent, exposing the country's growing water crisis. In Maharashtra's drought-hit Beed district, farmers fear crop failure while women walk miles every day to collect drinking water. Experts warn that climate change, rapid urbanisation, deforestation and poor rainwater management are turning erratic monsoons into a long-term threat to food security and water supplies, even as cities swing between floods and shortages. Tanushree Pandey reports from Maharashtra

Heavy rain leaves trail of damage in Chungcheong, North Jeolla

Heavy rain pounding the Chungcheong and North Jeolla provinces toppled trees and flooded roads Wednesday, with damage reported across the affected areas. A total of 25 cases of facility damage had been reported as of 6 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters under the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Of these, 22 involved public facilities, including 11 fallen trees, two flooded roads, two drainage failures, two flooded underground spaces, tw

Holcim Philippines advances circular economy partnership with science City of Muñoz 

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija — Holcim Philippines, through its waste management solutions arm, Geocycle, expanded its circular economy initiatives in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, by

Flood waste to be recycled for farming, other uses – Local Government Minister

The government says waste collected during the ongoing post-flood cleanup exercise will be processed and recycled for agricultural and other productive uses as part of efforts to strengthen sustainable waste management.