A powerful lightning strike hit a crowded traditional festival in northern South Africa, killing two people and injuring around 150 others, triggering panic and a large-scale emergency medical response. The incident happened late Saturday near the village of Mathibestad, roughly 70 kilometres from Pretoria, where hundreds had gathered for an annual cultural celebration attended by […]
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Deadly rains break Morocco’s long drought
Morocco is facing a deadly weather crisis as torrential rains and snowfall follow seven years of severe drought, marking a sudden and dangerous change in national climate patterns. As a result, heavy downpours triggered flash floods across multiple regions, overwhelming dry land and fragile systems that were never prepared for such intense rainfall. Consequently, the […]