![Death toll at Indonesia smelter fire rises to 18, operation halted Death toll at Indonesia smelter fire rises to 18, operation halted](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61703578145_Indonesia.jpg)
Death toll at Indonesia smelter fire rises to 18, operation halted
Fire broke out early on Sunday morning at a nickel smelter furnace on Sulawesi island owned by Indonesia Tsingshan Stainless Steel (ITSS).
Tue Dec 26 2023
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What next as the planet gets hotter
Temperature records are tumbling as unprecedented heatwaves hit the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia.
Fri Jul 21 2023
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From furnace to flood: World's hottest city in Pakistan now under water
More than 40,000 people are living in temporary shelters, mostly in crowded schools with limited access to food.
Thu Sep 01 2022
![Heat waves in dozens of Chinese cities buckle roads, pop roof tiles Heat waves in dozens of Chinese cities buckle roads, pop roof tiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657618164_CHINA.jpg)
Heat waves in dozens of Chinese cities buckle roads, pop roof tiles
86 cities including Shanghai had issued red alerts, the highest in a three-tier warning system.
Tue Jul 12 2022
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110 containers with toxic waste from Romania abandoned at PTP
A total of 110 containers filled with toxic electric arc furnace dust (EAFD) from Romania were found abandoned at the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) last month.
Sun Jul 19 2020