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NDMC Plants Over 612 Trees, 50,200 Shrubs in Mega Drive
The New Delhi Municipal Council conducted a massive plantation drive, exceeding its target and aiming to boost Delhi's green cover. The drive included native tree species and shrubs, with participation from officials and residents.
Norfolk Island's Corals Under Threat
Scientists warn that unique corals around Norfolk Island are at risk due to disease, El Niño, and government-approved dredging. Experts say the corals are likely to be species that have not been formally described by science and would be unlikely to recover if lost.
El Niño and La Niña Impact Cyclone Activity in Bay of Bengal
A study by Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) found that El Niño and La Niña events significantly influence the number of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal during the post-monsoon season, with La Niña years showing increased cyclone activity.
Wildfire nears Greece's second-largest city, prompting evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire has prompted evacuations near Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, after igniting on Saturday evening. Residents of three small suburbs were ordered to leave their homes as the blaze spread rapidly.
Arunachal Govt Deploys Chopper to Supply Flood-Hit Areas
The Arunachal Pradesh government has deployed a commercial helicopter to supply essential food and medical supplies to remote villages cut off by flash floods and landslides in the state.
Colorado Wildfire Spreads, Thousands Evacuated
A rapidly spreading wildfire in Colorado has forced thousands of residents to evacuate, with more than 160 structures destroyed. The fire is one of approximately 40 large, uncontained blazes currently burning across the western United States.
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