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Tropical Storm Hilary pounds California after drenching northern Mexico

By Rollo Ross and Alan Devall PALM SPRINGS, California (Reuters) -Tropical Storm Hilary made its historic arrival in California on Sunday with forecasters warning of possibly catastrophic flooding

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes Southern California

(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit Southern California north of Los Angeles on Sunday, rocking much of the region as residents hunkered down for the approach of Tropical Storm Hilary. There

Storm Hilary to pummel US Southwest after soaking Baja California peninsula

By Drazen Jorgic MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Tropical storm Hilary lashed the Baja California peninsula with heavy rains on Sunday as it hurtled towards the U.S. Southwest, where forecasters warned it

Tropical Storm Franklin forms in the Caribbean Sea, U.S. NHC says

(Reuters) -Tropical Storm Franklin has formed in the Caribbean Sea, 270 miles (435 km) south-southwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday. Franklin was

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes Southern California during tropical storm

(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit Southern California north of Los Angeles on Sunday, rocking much of the region as residents hunkered down for the approach of Tropical Storm Hilary. There

U.S. NHC sees 90% chance of cyclone for system over eastern Caribbean Sea

(Reuters) - An area of low pressure over the eastern Caribbean Sea has a 90% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next two days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday. "A tropical

Hilary makes landfall over Baja California peninsula, set to pummel US Southwest

By Drazen Jorgic MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Tropical storm Hilary made landfall over the Baja California peninsula on Sunday, pelting the region with intense rain and heading toward the U.S. Southwest,

Explainer-How airlines cope with price surge during disasters

By Allison Lampert and Doyinsola Oladipo (Reuters) - Canadians vented their frustration against airlines on social media last week after prices of commercial flights out of Yellowknife soared up to 10

Biden to reassure Lahaina residents they will control rebuilding

By Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien KIHEI, Hawaii (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Deanne Criswell said on Sunday that President Joe Biden will reassure the people of

Europe is removing unused dams. Will it increase biodiversity?

The annual report from Dam Removal Europe shows that 325 obstacles were taken down across rivers in 16 countries, improving river flows & enabling fish to reach breeding areas.

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Hormuz crisis won’t replace the dollar with yuan. De-dollarisation is a myth

Recent data does not support any dramatic shift away from the dollar. As per IMF, the share of international transactions conducted in dollars has declined from 56.90% to 56.77%.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.