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Antigua and Barbuda on alert after earthquake

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:55

Saint John, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in Antigua and Barbuda are on alert for possible aftershocks after an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded.

Warning over unusually high salt intrusion in Mekong delta

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:38

Hanoi, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Officials from Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development warned of the possibility of unusually high salt water intrusion during the upcoming dry season in the Mekong Delta.

India on alert over bomb threat against schools and bank

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:12

New Delhi, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Indian security agencies remain on high alert for bomb threats to major schools in the capital and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai.

Uruguay’s health authorities warn of drowning on beaches

Published on: December 10, 2024
14:25

Montevideo, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's health authorities are on the alert on Tuesday, as the southern summer season starts, bringing along risks of drowning on rivers and beaches of this country's Atlantic seashore.

Tropical depression alert for Central America, Mexico and Cuba

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:25

Washington, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Formed in the central Caribbean Sea, the 19th depression of the current hurricane season is moving westward and meteorologists are warning Central American nations, while monitoring its evolution in the Gulf of Mexico and near Cuba.

Alert about pest threatening crops in Central America

Published on: October 9, 2024
11:11

San Salvador, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The International Regional Agricultural Health Organization (Oirsa) warned about the dangers facing El Salvador and other nations, due to the presence of the Central American locusts and the giant grasshopper.

Alert on the disappearance of 1,300 species of birds in two centuries

Published on: October 7, 2024
11:25

Washington, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The extinction of 1,300 bird species over the next 200 years could have serious consequences for nature, a study published in Science warns.

UN alerts on aid to African countries affected by rains

Published on: September 13, 2024
10:03

Khartoum, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations warned about difficulties in getting humanitarian aid to African countries affected by heavy rains and floods such as Sudan, Chad and South Sudan.

Niger on alert due to Cholera epidemic

Published on: September 12, 2024
10:48

Niamey, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities in Niger announced that cholera has killed six and infected 160 in the region of Tahoua.

Japan warns of possible large earthquake

Published on: August 8, 2024
10:21

Tokyo, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Japan's meteorological agency warned today that the risks of a massive earthquake occurring around the Nankai depression are higher than usual, so it issued the first warning of its kind.

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