Cyclone Fina batters Australia’s Northern Territory

Residents of Australia’s Northern Territory spent their Sunday morning assessing the damage from an intense cyclone that struck the region overnight. No injuries have been reported.Residents of Australia’s Northern Territory spent their Sunday morning assessing the damage from an intense cyclone that struck the region overnight. No injuries have been reported. Drones flying across bay...
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Several international airlines cancel their flights from Venezuela after US warning | CNN

Brazil’s Gol, Colombia’s Avianca, and TAP Air Portugal did not operate their scheduled departures from Caracas on Saturday. . According to Flightradar24 data and the official website of the Simón Bolívar Maiquetía International Airport, Brazil’s Gol, Colombia’s Avianca, and TAP Air Portugal did not operate their scheduled departures from Caracas on Saturday. The US Federal...
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Iran has sought help to fight a devastating fire in UNESCO-listed forests in its north, with Turkey sending firefighting planes.

The fire threatens the Hyrcanian forests, which stretch along the southern Caspian Sea coast and date back 50 million years. They are home to 3,200 plant species – a “floral biodiversity … remarkable at the global level,” according to UNESCO, which listed them as a World Heritage site in 2019. “Two firefighting aircraft (and) one...
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“Compromise deal at COP30 sidesteps fossil fuels

Brazil’s COP30 presidency has pushed through a compromise climate deal that would boost finance for poor nations coping with global warming but that omitted any mention of the fossil fuels driving it. In securing the accord, Brazil had attempted to demonstrate global unity in addressing climate change impacts even after the world’s biggest historic emitter,...
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