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- Sunday, 4 October 2026 · Analysis
Tremor felt in Victoria, Australia: no significant damage
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook the Australian state of Victoria overnight between Friday and Saturday, felt as far as Melbourne. International agencies classify the event as low hazard.
- Saturday, 3 October 2026 · Analysis
Marble slab crushes a worker in Chiampo: investigation into the dynamics of the accident
A sixty-year-old man was struck by a marble slab at a company in the Vicenza area and was taken to San Bortolo hospital in a critical condition. Spisal and the carabinieri on the scene: how the accident occurred remains to be clarified.
- Friday, 2 October 2026 · Analysis
Autumn bad weather across France, Sicily and Greece
Downpours and intense phenomena hit the western Mediterranean and Southern Europe within hours: flooding in Montpellier, a waterspout off Syracuse, disruption in Crete.
- Friday, 2 October 2026 · Analysis
Lampedusa, four landings in a few hours and four men abandoned on a small island
One hundred eighteen people rescued between the main island and Lampione, where a group of Tunisians was left behind by whoever was steering the dinghy. The hotspot again exceeds its planned capacity.
- Friday, 2 October 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
A serious road accident involved six cars in the late afternoon of Thursday along the A11 motorway link, at kilometre 1+800, in the municipality of Sesto Fiorentino. One person was trapped in the wreckage of one of the vehicles involved. Firefighters and highway police intervened at the scene to provide assistance and manage traffic. La Nazione.
- Thursday, 1 October 2026 · Analysis
Workers die in Ancona and Robecco: unions call strike
This morning the newspaper had reported the deaths of two workers on the same day; in the afternoon, details emerge about the victims and the announcement of an eight-hour strike at Fincantieri.
- Thursday, 1 October 2026 · Analysis
Two workers dead in one day, accidents in Ancona and the Milan area
A worker died and a colleague was left in extremely serious condition at the Fincantieri plant in Ancona; in Robecco sul Naviglio a 48-year-old worker died after falling from a mezzanine floor.
- Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Analysis
Colombia, explosive drone attacks against police stations multiply in Cauca
Dozens of attacks in a few days against public force installations in the department of Cauca; the Defensoría del Pueblo reports a sharp increase in cases compared to the previous year.
- Thursday, 17 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
A building housing displaced families collapsed, involving nearby tents and shelters. Rescuers are digging through the rubble with their bare hands searching for missing people. A humanitarian organization reports that the shortage of equipment could extend operations to several days. The news comes from a single source (a humanitarian organization operating in Gaza); no independent confirmation available. (Giornale La Voce)
- Wednesday, 16 September 2026 · Analysis
Landslide on the Amalfi state road, mayors speak of arson
After this morning's news about the fire brought under control between Vico Equense and Agerola, two developments have emerged: the accusation of arson by the mayors of Amalfi and Positano and the landslide that required the temporary closure of the Amalfi state road.
- Wednesday, 16 September 2026 · Analysis
Fire on the Monti Lattari brought under control, Amalfi state road reopens
The fire front that affected the area between Vico Equense, Agerola and the Amalfi Coast has been extinguished; the stretch of State Road 163 that had remained closed has reopened.
- Tuesday, 15 September 2026 · Analysis
Indonesia, boat capsizing: 129 people missing
Indonesian authorities have launched a search for one hundred twenty-nine people missing after a boat capsized. The report currently comes from a single source; no independent confirmation is available.
- Monday, 14 September 2026 · Analysis
Ferry capsizes in the Java Sea: 129 missing, 655 rescuers deployed
The Virgo Transport 8, which had departed from Surabaya bound for Banjarmasin with 243 people on board according to the manifest, capsized on Sunday. Indonesian authorities extended the search on Monday with 17 ships and aircraft.
- Monday, 14 September 2026 · Analysis
Philippines, fire on a passenger ferry: at least 76 dead according to authorities
The toll reported by Philippine authorities stands at at least 76 victims and at least ten missing. The episode is part of a series of incidents involving passenger maritime transport in Southeast Asia: four days later a ferry capsized in the Java Sea, and in the preceding weeks two Indonesian vessels had caught fire.
- Sunday, 13 September 2026 · Analysis
Positano, nighttime fire on the hillside: landslide on the Amalfi state road, closed at kilometer 16.300
The fire broke out around 2am in the San Pietro area and spread, driven by wind, along a broad stretch of the hillside. The state road 163 is closed in both directions; at present there are no reported injuries or evacuations.
- Saturday, 12 September 2026 · Analysis
Nepal, the mud of Rasuwa a week later: the collapsed glacier and the buried villages
On August 26, a sudden flood surged down the Bhote Koshi from the Tibetan slope toward Nepal's Rasuwa district. In early September, aerial images still showed the houses of Betravati surrounded by debris. It is one of the disasters of a month that has tested multiple continents.
- Friday, 11 September 2026 · Analysis
Fire in Bukavu, two different tolls; orange alert in Friuli, Italy
In the city of the Democratic Republic of Congo a fire that broke out on September 10 struck pupils and dozens of homes: Radio Okapi reports twenty dead, Le Monde at least fourteen. In Italy, the Civil Protection department issued an orange alert for eastern Friuli.
- Thursday, 10 September 2026 · Analysis
Orange alert in four regions, storms across twelve: summer ends and the damage remains
Civil Protection assessed an orange alert for September 10 in Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Marche and Veneto, and a yellow alert in eight other regions. The temperature drop reaches as much as 8 degrees. Coldiretti reports that heavy rains are compounding drought damage, with losses of up to 80% in some areas.
- Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · Analysis
Orange alert for storms across eleven Italian regions
The Civil Protection Department's bulletin for September 9 flags storm risk and hydrogeological and hydraulic risk in areas of eleven regions, with a yellow alert extended to much of the Center-North. In the Center-South, highs remain up to 35-37 degrees.
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · Analysis
Nepal-Tibet: flood death toll exceeds 1,350, government moves to rehabilitation phase
The Kathmandu Post reports 1,355 dead and nearly five thousand people unaccounted for. Nepal's disaster authority estimates losses at around 400 billion rupees; at least 48 suspension bridges damaged.
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