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Farmers Fight Desertification with Innovative Water Project

In southern Hungary, farmers led by Oszkár Nagyapáti are using thermal spa overflow to flood parched fields, battling severe drought and creating vital microclimates. Discover how this grassroots initiative is fighting desertification.

HS2: A Decade of Disruption and Soaring Costs

Ten years on from its proposal, we walk the route of the HS2 high-speed rail line to uncover the real impact on communities, landscapes, and the project's spiralling budget. Discover the stories behind the world's most expensive railway.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23

The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.

Mount Yalung Ri avalanche kills four climbers in Nepal

A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including experienced guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing in the Himalayas.

American climbers killed in Himalayan avalanche

Tragedy strikes in the Himalayas as two American mountaineers are killed by a devastating avalanche while climbing Mount Manaslu, highlighting the extreme dangers of high-altitude expeditions.

Deadly Avalanche in Nepal Himalayas Kills Five

A devastating avalanche has struck the Himalayan mountains of Nepal, killing at least five people and leaving several others missing in one of the deadliest mountain disasters this season.

Five climbers killed in Dolomites avalanche tragedy

A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.

Shark Net Trial Under Fire After Dee Why Beach Attack

Exclusive analysis reveals the controversial NSW shark net reduction trial faces scrutiny following a serious attack at Dee Why Beach. Discover the debate between marine conservation and swimmer safety.

Skier Killed in Thredbo Avalanche Tragedy

A male skier has died following a devastating avalanche at Thredbo resort in the Snowy Mountains. Emergency services responded to the incident, but the man succumbed to his injuries, prompting a major safety review.

Cloudflare stops largest DDoS attack in history

Cybersecurity giant Cloudflare has successfully mitigated the largest recorded DDoS attack, a colossal 71 million request-per-second assault, marking a dangerous new era for global internet security.

Russian Climber Feared Dead in Manaslu Avalanche

A Russian mountaineer is missing and presumed dead after a catastrophic avalanche on Nepal's Mount Manaslu. The search for 58-year-old Vitaly Lazo has been called off due to extreme danger, as the climbing community mourns another high-altitude tragedy.

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