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Kenyan police cannot stop Haiti's gangs

An international effort led by Kenya is trying to stop the gang criminality that controls Haiti. But the efforts seem to be failing.

The heat trend is broken – after 13 months

For the first time in over a year, the heat record was absent. July 2024 became "only" the second warmest July month ever measured on Earth.

Millions without power after the storm Beryl

The storm Beryl swept in as a deadly hurricane over Mexico and the Caribbean before reaching the Texas coast and knocking out power for two million households. Now it has subsided in strength – but continues to cause problems as a tropical storm.

At Least Ten Dead in Hurricane Beryl

Mexico evacuates sea turtle eggs ahead of the hurricane

The deadly hurricane Beryl has reached Jamaica, which is hit by large amounts of rainfall and strong winds. In Mexico, thousands of turtle eggs are being evacuated from beaches by the authorities.

Multiple deaths in Hurricane Beryl

At least six people have died in the Caribbean in Hurricane Beryl, the strongest to hit the area in 20 years. On Wednesday, the bad weather is expected to hit Jamaica hard, where a curfew has been imposed.

Swedes in distress at sea rescued in the Caribbean

Beryl can cause catastrophe in the Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl, already designated as extremely dangerous, has been upgraded to category 5 and is now assessed as a hurricane that can cause a catastrophe where it is currently moving through southeastern Caribbean. This is warned by the American weather agency National Hurricane Center.