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Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick read out a message from the director of Camp Mystic saying it had sustained 'catastrophic' flooding

Texas Flash Flood Death Toll Rises To 24

The death toll from flash floods in south-central Texas rose to 24 on Friday, officials said, as the search for at least 20 girls missing from a summer camp continued.
Brazilian soldiers patrol Ipanema beach during security operations ahead of the 2025 BRICS summit, in Rio de Janeiro on July 3, 2025

Rio To Host BRICS Summit Wary Of Trump

A summit of BRICS nations will convene in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday and Monday, with members hoping to weigh in on global crises while tiptoeing around US President Donald Trump's policies.
The three South American countries have all recorded sharply below-zero temperatures as the polar air originated from Antarctica and swept across the region

Record Cold Grips Argentina, Chile And Uruguay

A polar air mass has brought record low temperatures to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, causing at least 15 deaths and forcing governments to restrict gas supplies and activate emergency shelters.
The letter accused Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin of eroding public trust and betraying the organization's core mission

EPA Employees Accuse Trump Administration Of 'Ignoring' Science

US President Donald Trump's administration is "ignoring the scientific consensus to benefit polluters," hundreds of Environmental Protection Agency employees said in a letter of dissent Monday, accusing the government of undermining the EPA's core mission.
Weather agencies say the risk of forest fires is increased

Heatwave Across The Med Sparks Health And Fire Warnings

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heatwave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) and beyond, prompting health warnings for residents and tourists plus fears of wildfires.

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