Climate

Konflikte & Sicherheit

Feuerwehr: Brand nahe Reno zu 27 Prozent unter Kontrolle

Die US-Feuerwehr hat bestätigt, dass der Hawk Fire in Reno, Nevada, zu 27 Prozent unter Kontrolle ist. Der Brand hat 15.000 Acres verbrannt und 23.000 Menschen mussten evakuiert werden.

WH News 25. Aug. 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

Incendio cerca de Reno: 27% controlado

El Hawk Fire cerca de Reno, Nevada, es ahora 27% controlado, según informa la BBC. El fuego ha quemado 15,000 acres y ha obligado a evacuar a 23,000 personas.

WH News 25. Aug. 2026

Conflicts & Security

Hawk Fire Near Reno at 27% Containment, 15,000 Acres Burned

US firefighters reported that the Hawk Fire near Reno, Nevada, is now 27% contained, according to BBC. The blaze has burned 15,000 acres and prompted the evacuation of 23,000 people.

WH News 25. Aug. 2026

Conflicts & Security

Climbers Escape Rockfall Crossing ‘Death Pass’ on Mont Blanc

A group of climbers narrowly escaped a rockfall on Mont Blanc’s ‘Death Pass’ after a video captured the event, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News 24. Aug. 2026

Europe

Serbia Seeks International Help as Wildfires Rage

Serbia has requested international assistance from the European Union and Russia to combat wildfires sweeping the Balkans, according to a report from Al Jazeera. The country is facing a surge in blazes amid high temperatures and dry conditions.

WH News 23. Aug. 2026

Europe

France Links 301 Drownings to Heatwaves in 2024

France has recorded 301 drownings since June 19, a 14% increase from 2025, which a government minister has linked to prolonged heatwaves. Sports and Youth Minister Marina Ferrari described the rise as a 'tragic toll.'

WH News 23. Aug. 2026

Medicina

Kioscos solares acercan salud a zonas rurales de Chad

En Chad rural, kioscos con energía solar permiten consultas médicas remotas. El proyecto Telemedan, iniciado en 2021, combina paneles solares y herramientas digitales para brindar atención médica a comunidades sin electricidad ni internet.

WH News 23. Aug. 2026

Medizin

Solar-Kioske im tiefen Sudan: Gesundheitsversorgung nahe rurale Gemeinschaften

Im tiefen Sudan bringen solarbetriebene Kioske die Gesundheitsversorgung näher an die Bevölkerung. Mit dem Projekt Telemedan können Einwohner seit 2021 fernab von Strom- und Internetzugang Ärzte konsultieren.

WH News 23. Aug. 2026

Medicine

In Rural Chad, Solar Kiosks Bring Healthcare Closer

In rural Chad, solar-powered kiosks are helping bridge the healthcare gap, allowing residents to consult doctors remotely. The Telemedan initiative, launched in 2021, uses solar panels and digital tools to bring medical care to communities with limited access to electricity and internet.

WH News 23. Aug. 2026

Medicine

Bodies of two hikers missing for decades found after Swiss glacier melts

The bodies of two hikers missing for 34 years were discovered after a Swiss glacier melted, according to police in the Valais region. DNA analysis confirmed they were Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in 1992.

WH News 21. Aug. 2026

Americas

Mexicans Deported from Trump’s America Find Refuge in ‘Little LA’

The Tabacalera neighborhood in Mexico City, known as 'Little LA,' has become a refuge for Mexicans deported from the US under the Trump administration, according to The Guardian.

WH News 21. Aug. 2026

Americas

Panama Canal to Limit Shipping at 32 Vessels Daily

The Panama Canal will limit vessel traffic beginning in early September due to lower water levels caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon, according to the Panama Canal Authority.

WH News 21. Aug. 2026

Conflicts & Security

El Niño set to be strongest in living memory, says Met Office

The Met Office has warned that the current El Niño event is set to be the strongest in living memory, with significant implications for global weather patterns and record temperatures.

WH News 21. Aug. 2026

Konflikte & Sicherheit

Hawaii vor erster Hurrikantroff in 34 Jahren

Hawaii bereitet sich auf den ersten Hurrikantroff in 34 Jahren vor, da Sturm Lala vor der Küste kreist, berichtet die BBC.

WH News 21. Aug. 2026

Espacio

Astrónomos descubren un nuevo tipo de objeto cósmico: un agujero negro ‘estrella’

Astrónomos han identificado un nuevo tipo de objeto cósmico, un agujero negro 'estrella', según un estudio publicado en Nature.

WH News 21. Aug. 2026