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- Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Analysis
Colombia, explosive drone attacks against police stations multiply in Cauca
Dozens of attacks in a few days against public force installations in the department of Cauca; the Defensoría del Pueblo reports a sharp increase in cases compared to the previous year.
- Thursday, 17 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
A building housing displaced families collapsed, involving nearby tents and shelters. Rescuers are digging through the rubble with their bare hands searching for missing people. A humanitarian organization reports that the shortage of equipment could extend operations to several days. The news comes from a single source (a humanitarian organization operating in Gaza); no independent confirmation available. (Giornale La Voce)
- Wednesday, 16 September 2026 · Analysis
Landslide on the Amalfi state road, mayors speak of arson
After this morning's news about the fire brought under control between Vico Equense and Agerola, two developments have emerged: the accusation of arson by the mayors of Amalfi and Positano and the landslide that required the temporary closure of the Amalfi state road.
- Wednesday, 16 September 2026 · Analysis
Fire on the Monti Lattari brought under control, Amalfi state road reopens
The fire front that affected the area between Vico Equense, Agerola and the Amalfi Coast has been extinguished; the stretch of State Road 163 that had remained closed has reopened.
- Tuesday, 15 September 2026 · Analysis
Indonesia, boat capsizing: 129 people missing
Indonesian authorities have launched a search for one hundred twenty-nine people missing after a boat capsized. The report currently comes from a single source; no independent confirmation is available.
- Monday, 14 September 2026 · Analysis
Ferry capsizes in the Java Sea: 129 missing, 655 rescuers deployed
The Virgo Transport 8, which had departed from Surabaya bound for Banjarmasin with 243 people on board according to the manifest, capsized on Sunday. Indonesian authorities extended the search on Monday with 17 ships and aircraft.
- Monday, 14 September 2026 · Analysis
Philippines, fire on a passenger ferry: at least 76 dead according to authorities
The toll reported by Philippine authorities stands at at least 76 victims and at least ten missing. The episode is part of a series of incidents involving passenger maritime transport in Southeast Asia: four days later a ferry capsized in the Java Sea, and in the preceding weeks two Indonesian vessels had caught fire.
- Sunday, 13 September 2026 · Analysis
Positano, nighttime fire on the hillside: landslide on the Amalfi state road, closed at kilometer 16.300
The fire broke out around 2am in the San Pietro area and spread, driven by wind, along a broad stretch of the hillside. The state road 163 is closed in both directions; at present there are no reported injuries or evacuations.
- Saturday, 12 September 2026 · Analysis
Nepal, the mud of Rasuwa a week later: the collapsed glacier and the buried villages
On August 26, a sudden flood surged down the Bhote Koshi from the Tibetan slope toward Nepal's Rasuwa district. In early September, aerial images still showed the houses of Betravati surrounded by debris. It is one of the disasters of a month that has tested multiple continents.
- Friday, 11 September 2026 · Analysis
Fire in Bukavu, two different tolls; orange alert in Friuli, Italy
In the city of the Democratic Republic of Congo a fire that broke out on September 10 struck pupils and dozens of homes: Radio Okapi reports twenty dead, Le Monde at least fourteen. In Italy, the Civil Protection department issued an orange alert for eastern Friuli.
- Thursday, 10 September 2026 · Analysis
Orange alert in four regions, storms across twelve: summer ends and the damage remains
Civil Protection assessed an orange alert for September 10 in Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Marche and Veneto, and a yellow alert in eight other regions. The temperature drop reaches as much as 8 degrees. Coldiretti reports that heavy rains are compounding drought damage, with losses of up to 80% in some areas.
- Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · Analysis
Orange alert for storms across eleven Italian regions
The Civil Protection Department's bulletin for September 9 flags storm risk and hydrogeological and hydraulic risk in areas of eleven regions, with a yellow alert extended to much of the Center-North. In the Center-South, highs remain up to 35-37 degrees.
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · Analysis
Nepal-Tibet: flood death toll exceeds 1,350, government moves to rehabilitation phase
The Kathmandu Post reports 1,355 dead and nearly five thousand people unaccounted for. Nepal's disaster authority estimates losses at around 400 billion rupees; at least 48 suspension bridges damaged.
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · Analysis
Still 37 degrees in Italy, then the reversal: 70,000 hectares already burned by early August
Forecasts point to peaks of 36-37 degrees in Central-Southern Italy on September 8, with a change of scenario from the 9th. The season's tally includes fires in Italy, floods in China and blazes in Indonesia.
- Monday, 7 September 2026 · Analysis
CNR certifies Italy's hottest summer since 1950: national average at 24.3 degrees
A story the morning news did not report. The consolidated data places summer 2026 at the top of the Italian series; August closed with an average of 25.6 degrees and an anomaly that varies significantly depending on the reference period.
- Monday, 7 September 2026 · Analysis
Miami, cargo plane runs off runway: at least five dead and airport closed
A Boeing 767-300 operated by Amazon Prime Air, arriving from San Juan, ran off the runway after landing, struck several vehicles and caught fire. The FAA has launched a technical investigation.
- Sunday, 6 September 2026 · Analysis
Anak Krakatau ash over Jakarta airports: 373 flights affected as of 10:35
Five Indonesian airports have extended or ordered closures due to the spread of volcanic ash. Soekarno-Hatta alone counts 202 flights affected, of which 167 cancelled. The report currently comes from a single institutional source.
- Sunday, 6 September 2026 · Analysis
Water under observation: hydrocarbons in the Naviglio, rains in Mali, alert in Japan
A diesel slick has travelled 28 kilometers to Milan's Darsena; in Mali the rainy season death toll rises to 13; the Japanese meteorological agency warns of the risk of linear precipitation bands.
- Saturday, 5 September 2026 · Analysis
Two fire fronts in Sardinia while the South stays above 35 degrees
Helicopters and Canadair aircraft engaged on two separate fires on September 4th. The tally of the Italian season already showed around 70,000 hectares burned by early August, 133% above the twenty-year average.
- Friday, 4 September 2026 · Analysis
Nepal, flood death toll rises to 1,287: two engineers pulled out alive after nine days
The national disaster authority counts 1,287 victims and 4,216 missing as of September 3, up from 1,114 and 3,916 the previous day. Outside Bharatpur, hundreds of unclaimed bodies have been buried in a mass grave.
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