As the French Open progresses, the tournament has witnessed its share of drama, both on and off the court. Norwegian Casper Ruud edged into the third round after a rollercoaster match against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, securing his spot with a five-set victory. Alexander Zverev, continuing his strong performance, advanced with a dominant win over David… Continue reading Upsets and Drama Continue at French Open Amidst Rain and Controversies
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Texas Storms Leave 650,000 Without Power; Boy Killed, Schools Closed
Texas is grappling with the aftermath of devastating storms that have left nearly 650,000 buildings without power in the Dallas area, with Oncor expecting to restore electricity by the weekend. The severe weather claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy when a home under construction collapsed in the Houston suburb of Magnolia. Over the Memorial… Continue reading Texas Storms Leave 650,000 Without Power; Boy Killed, Schools Closed
Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula Hit by Fifth Eruption Since December, Forcing Evacuations
The Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland is experiencing its fifth volcanic eruption since December 2021, with a new fissure eruption that began on May 29, 2024, at 12:46 pm. The eruption has led to the evacuation of approximately 4,000 residents from the town of Grindavík and hundreds of tourists and staff from the Blue Lagoon… Continue reading Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula Hit by Fifth Eruption Since December, Forcing Evacuations
New Delhi Heatwave Peaks at 52.3°C Amidst Sensor Verification and Water Shortages
New Delhi has been gripped by an intense heatwave, with the suburb of Mungeshpur recording a staggering 52.3°C, potentially setting a new record for the highest temperature in the city. This unprecedented heat has led to soaring power demands, crossing 8,300 MW for the first time, and has exacerbated water scarcity, prompting the government to… Continue reading New Delhi Heatwave Peaks at 52.3°C Amidst Sensor Verification and Water Shortages