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Canada: Wildfire Smoke Sparks Air Quality Warnings Across Nova Scotia

Smoke from the Long Lake wildfire in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, is affecting air quality across much of the province, including Halifax, Lunenburg, Kings, and Hants counties. Environment Canada has issued warnings, noting that smoke can cause irritation to the eyes, nose, and throat, and pose health risks for the elderly, children, pregnant people, and those with chronic conditions. Residents are advised to limit outdoor activities as smoke levels fluctuate with changing winds.

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RECAP: Fireball Illuminates Nights Sky Across Western Japan

A fireball was spotted across western Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, briefly illuminating the sky and surprising residents. Authorities said observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 p.m., when the light was seen.

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SAIL 2025 Ijmuiden - The Netherlands

Ijmuiden, The Netherlands, 2025-08-20 07:13:13 IJmuiden, August 20, 2025. Participating ships in SAIL 2025 prepare for the Sail In to Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 20, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SAIL 2025 Ijmuiden - The Netherlands

Ijmuiden, The Netherlands, 2025-08-20 07:50:09 IJmuiden, August 20, 2025. Participating ships in SAIL 2025 prepare for the Sail In to Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 20, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SAIL 2025 Ijmuiden - The Netherlands

Ijmuiden, The Netherlands, 2025-08-20 07:53:29 IJmuiden, August 20, 2025. Participating ships in SAIL 2025 prepare for the Sail In to Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 20, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Glacial Outburst Flood Hits Juneau, Alaska, Forcing Evacuations

An overflowing glacial lake at the foot of Suicide Glacier north of Juneau, Alaska, caused the Mendenhall River to surge to record levels on Wednesday, August 13, flooding homes and streets and prompting evacuations. Such glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) occur when water trapped in a glacier-fed lake suddenly bursts through weak ice or soil barriers, sending a destructive surge of water, sediment, and debris downstream.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Podul Intensifies, Strikes Southern and Eastern Regions 4

Typhoon Podul strengthened as it approached Taiwan on Wednesday, August 13, unleashing strong winds and heavy rain across the island’s southern and eastern regions. Over 5,500 residents were evacuated, while train services were partially suspended and roads closed as precautions. The storm’s impact is expected to peak in the evening. This video shows the strong winds and rain wash the roof and the street in Taitung City.

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Japan: Heavy Rain, Flooding Hit Sea of Japan Coast, Prompting Weather Alerts

A storm system moved through a wide area along the Sea of Japan coast on Tuesday, August 12, prompting weather alerts for heavy rain, flooding and mudslides, and causing travel disruptions. This video shows a large amount of rainwater flowing down a cliff in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture.

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Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto 2

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa. In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River.

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Nilüfer performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Nilüfer performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Nilüfer performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Palestinian flag in the audience before Kneecaps' performance at the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Nilüfer performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Nilüfer performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Nilüfer performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Palestinian flag in the audience before Kneecaps' performance at the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Palestinian flag in the audience before Kneecaps' performance at the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Palestinian flag in the audience before Kneecaps' performance at the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Kneecap performs on the Linné Stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Fontaines D.C. performs on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Queens of the Stone Age perform on the Azalea stage during Thursday's Way Out West festival at Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200

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Iggy Pop performs on the Flamingo stage during Thursday's Way Out West in Slottsskogen in Gothenburg, Sweden on august 07, 2025.Photo: Adam Ihse / TT / Code 9200