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“Earlier landslides triggered by the storm killed 17 people in the Philippines.”
“At least 15 Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat capsized off Vietnam's southern island of Phu Quoc on Saturday, the local media reported.”
“some 94% of the UK population accesses some services from the BBC”
“About a fifth of all traded oil and natural gas passed through the strait before the war began.”
“England international Gordon was bought for $80 million from Newcastle United”
“The city of Wenzhou, home to around 10 million people”
“According to VnExpress, the speedboat was carrying 36 people, including 32 Indian tourists, three crew members and one attendant, when it capsized about 400 metres off May Rut Ngoai islet.”
“only around 80% pay the £180 annual licence fee”
“oil prices have sharply dropped since wartime highs of $120 a barrel.”
“Adeyemi will reportedly cost a bargain $25 million plus a further $8 million in add‑ons”
“Bavi began as a super typhoon, battering Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands last Monday with wind speeds of 290km/h (180mph).”
“It added that all 15 of those killed were foreign nationals.”
“He missed more than 20 games as a consequence last term”
“As it made its way through the Pacific, weakening to 144 km/h winds, it struck the Sakishima islands”
“The speedboat was travelling from Hon May Rut Islet to An Thoi Port, about 25 km from Phu Quoc International Airport, when it capsized around 1 p.m., overturning about 400 metres off Hon May Rut Ngoai, according to Vietnamese authorities c…”
“At least five people were injured and thousands were without power.”
“The embassy said it had established emergency response centres in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to assist the victims and their families.”
“Taiwanese authorities had warned that Bavi could bring up to 1m (39 inches) of rainfall.”
“Nguyen Tien Hai, a provincial official of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party, said authorities were continuing to verify the exact number of survivors, according to Vietnamese state media.”
“Maysak left at least 39 people dead”
“Hai said initial assessments suggested the speedboat may have overturned because of heavy winds and high waves.”
“It also spurred two rare tornadoes in the central Hubei province.”
“VnExpress also reported that sea conditions were rough at the time of the accident, with large waves in the area.”
“Fifteen people have died after a speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsized near a island in the south of Vietnam, according to local media reports.”
“Chinese authorities evacuated more than 900,000 people ahead of Typhoon Bavi's expected landfall on Sunday”
“Local authorities say 32 Indians and four crew were on board the vessel”
“storms have already left at least 39 people dead”
“Twenty one people were later saved.”
“around 900 snakes, many of them venomous, escaped from a breeding facility on July 6”
“He hosted Eggheads for 11 years from 2003.”
“887,801 people had been evacuated by late Friday”
“a fixture on British TV news across five decades.”
“more than 100,000 people had also been moved to safety in northern parts of the country”
“England fans can stay in the pub ... until 30 minutes after the final whistle is blown”
“evacuated more than 100,000 people after increasing water discharge from the Miyun Reservoir”
“An earlier extension had allowed venues to stay open until 02:00 BST.”
“Taiwanese authorities evacuated 14,000 people”
“The Three Lions are due to kick off at 22:00 (18:00 local time) at the Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami, Florida.”
“more than 170,000 households lost electricity”
“England's match against Mexico on 2 July, held at the host country's Azteca Stadium, began an hour later than scheduled because of storms.”
“maximum sustained winds of 137 kmph, with gusts reaching around 173 kmph”
“The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the city from 11:00 to 19:00 local time.”
“coastal waves of up to 10 metres”
“Daytime temperatures will peak at a scorching 33C (91.4F) , but the impact of high humidity levels means that it will feel much more like it is 43C out there," said Taylor.”
“more than 18,000 households and facilities without electricity”
“At kick-off time, the risk of storms in the area stands at about 20-30%, he said. Any lightening reported within eight miles of the stadium would mean an automatic 30-minute delay.”
“affecting more than 26,000 passengers”
“In a statement on Saturday, the Home Office said the extended hours would apply to any further England matches, including potentially the final, ensuring that venues can stay open 30 minutes after the final whistle.”
“death toll linked to heavy rain and landslides associated with the enhanced southwest monsoon, intensified by Bavi, had risen to 18”
“Czech-born Martina Navratilova claimed nine singles titles while representing the United States”
“Nearly 11,000 people were displaced”
“the youngest player inside the top 100 in 2022”
“313 vessels remained sheltered”
“stands at 5ft 10in”
“The incident took place on Thursday evening after the group visited the Tal Barahi Temple, located on an island in the lake.”
“only played against each other once on the WTA Tour”
“first by an Indian Prime Minister to New Zealand in 40 years”
“the 29-year-old has suffered a number of serious injuries over the years”
“100 years of sporting relations”
“Bellingham made his debut for hometown club Birmingham City aged 16 years and 38 days in August 2019.”
“on behalf of 5 million New Zealanders”
“He became the Blues' youngest ever player, breaking club legend Trevor Francis' record set in 1970.”
“two-day visit”
“Upon his departure, Birmingham retired Bellingham's number 22 shirt, with the teenager having played just 44 times for the club.”
“The Gautam Gambhir-led coaching group took charge in July 2024, beginning with the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka.”
“In five matches he has won three player of the match awards.”
“bowling coach Morne Morkel had joined the coaching unit a little later, ahead of the Bangladesh Test series.”
“Two goals in an iconic victory - heralded as one of England's greatest away wins.”
“the support staff had signed a 2+1 contract with the BCCI.”
“air temperatures are likely to sit about 33C (91F), once you add in the humidity, it will feel like about 41C (106F).”
“Bahutale had earlier served as the interim bowling coach for the 2024 tour of Sri Lanka when Morkel was unable to join the team due to a family emergency.”
“Calculations of the WBGT for Miami at about kick-off give the WBGT as 28-30C.”
“Once the ODI series gets over on July 19 and the team returns”
“the of City of Miami reporting 79 heat-related calls in one day on 23 June.”
“after India won the Champions Trophy in 2025”
“Paraguay and France played their last 16-tie in Philadelphia at 37C.”
“wildfires wreak havoc globally, accounting for up to half of the world's annual tree cover loss”
“the WBGT reached about 32.9C.”
“Fifteen ships have transited the strait in the past 24 hours, according to a real-time dashboard tracking the ongoing situation in the waterway.”
“33C for Uruguay's 2-2 draw with Cape Verde six days later.”
“At least 285 more vessels, most of them tankers, are waiting.”
“with temperatures of 32.22C, France's players tried to keep cool under the on-field sprinklers.”
“through which about one-fifth of the world's oil supply flows daily during peacetime.”
“warmest the Three Lions have played in was 25C for the final group game against Panama, but that featured overcast skies.”
“It's been streamed more than two billion times.”
“It peaked at number six in the singles chart.”
“It's now the UK's eighth best-selling song of the 2000s, external, with a staggering 1.2 million copies sold.”
“In 2023, drummer Jonny Quinn and bassist Paul Wilson both quit.”
“There was an enclosure for the 12,000 people that bought tickets – but at one point, I said, 'put your lights up', and I looked down the street, and it was just lights all the way down.”
“The band will celebrate the song's 20th anniversary later this year with two shows at the Royal Albert Hall.”
“In 2019, it was named the UK's most-played radio song of the 21st Century.”
“The artefact, almost 1,000 years old”
“70m-long storyboard”
“has returned to England for the first time in more than 900 years”
“will be on display at the British Museum from 10 September 2026 to 11 July 2027”
“Halley's Comet, which is only visible from Earth roughly every 75 years”
“The tapestry begins in 1064 or 65”
“Around 1.4 million people attend the Calgary Stampede every year from across Alberta and around the globe”
“Over a million people descend on the Calgary Stampede every year to marvel at the iconic chuckwagon race”
“polls indicate about 20% of Albertans back independence”