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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Istanbul, more than 150 injured in panic UPI11:08

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No Kazakh Nationals Reported Affected in Istanbul Quake, Says Foreign Ministry The Astana Times11:03

K-12, university classes in İstanbul suspended for 2 days after strong earthquake Turkish Minute11:00

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Simon Calder: Is it safe to travel to Turkey after earthquake? The Independent10:52

Race car driver raises money to help California animal shelter affected by wildfires KYMA10:50

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Wildfires trigger mass evacuations near Jerusalem Jewish News Syndicate10:47

Farmer who starved Highland cows during drought fined BBC10:46

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M3.3 quake hits Mae Hong Son Bangkok Post10:40

Firefighting drones could change the way B.C. fights wildfires, especially during the night The Province, British Columbia10:39

The Earthquake in Turkey Was Felt Across Almost the Entire of Bulgaria, Director of Institute of Geophysics Says BNT News10:39

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More than 50 aftershocks follow 6.2-magnitude quake off İstanbul coast, officials say Turkish Minute10:19

151 people injured in Istanbul earthquake panic Iraqi News Agency10:19

Is it safe to travel to Turkey? UK government warning after 6.2 magnitude earthquake The Mirror10:18

Huge wildfire forces thousands to flee NBC New York10:16

Council changes support for Aldi Supermarket with 'flood risk' Bracknell News10:13

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 shakes Istanbul, 151 injured in panic-driven incidents Anadolu Agency10:12

Maps show N.J. wildfire smoke forecast CBS New York10:10

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Powerful earthquake shakes Istanbul, dozens hurt jumping from buildings The Straits Times10:06

Strong earthquake shakes Constantinople, no casualties reported Orthodox Times10:04

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Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude shakes Istanbul, says Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency The Telegraph, Calcutta09:51

Bulgarian Seismologist Describes Istanbul Earthquake as “Medium-Strong” Bulgarian News Agency09:51

MFA: No Belarusians have contacted General Consulate following Istanbul earthquake BelTA09:49

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts Turkiye AniNews.in09:48

Capitol Notebook: Iowa Gov. Reynolds signs natural disaster relief legislation Globe Gazette, Iowa09:48

Families displaced by Mai Mahiu floods yet to return to their farms The Standard09:41

Buildings shaken and more than 150 people injured as earthquake measuring 6.2 hits Istanbul The Times Colonist09:39

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Residents flee as Istanbul hit by powerful earthquake RTE09:30

Wildfire in New Jersey forces 3,000 to flee their homes India Today09:30

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People scramble to find a safe gathering area following strong earthquake in Istanbul Stockholm Center for Freedom09:23

Powerful earthquake hits İstanbul Bianet09:19

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Mercury hits 39.5°C in Chuadanga bdnews24.com09:15

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Wildfires are worsening air quality in Philly and South Jersey, report says CBS Philadelphia09:09

Buildings and residents left shaken as earthquake measuring 6.2 hits Istanbul The Times Colonist09:09

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Turkiye-Epicentred Earthquake Sends Tremors through Bulgaria Bulgarian News Agency09:00

Thai-Chinese Firm Denies Flouting Safety Measures in Probe of Skyscraper Collapse Insurance Journal08:54

Federal Emergency Declared Over Wildfires in Far East’s Zabaikalsky Region The Moscow Times08:53

Air fryers can make you horny as boffins claim they 'flood brain with feel-good chemicals' Daily Star08:42

UK struck by earthquake trio as two hit in same place within 90 minute span Daily Star08:42

Earthquake in Istanbul: Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that Ukrainians have not contacted the consulate UNN.ua08:40

Powerful 6.2 earthquake shakes Istanbul Bangkok Post08:40

Smoke burning from Ocean County wildfire visible on radar CBS New York08:36

Heatwave subsides in Karachi, expected to grip other parts of Sindh from tomorrow: Met Office Dawn08:36

New Jersey Wildfire Engulfs 8,500 Acres, Forces Evacuations, Shuts Down Garden State Parkway The New York Sun08:35

‘It’s all gone’: McLean Co. communities left with devastation as flood water recedes WKYT08:35

Rosatom Green-Lights Myanmar Nuclear Plant in Quake-Devasted Naypyitaw The Irrawaddy08:34

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.0 just reported 22 km southwest of Bueyuekcekmece, Turkey Volcano Discovery08:34

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Travel advice for Turkey after powerful earthquake rocks Istanbul Metro.co.uk08:31

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 shakes Istanbul, with no casualties reported Anadolu Agency08:30

Magnitude ۶.۲ earthquake strikes Istanbul Iranian Labour News Agency08:24

South Korea Backs Forest Restoration in Kazakhstan’s Fire-Ravaged Abay Region The Times of Central Asia08:22

Iowa Gov. Reynolds signs natural disaster relief legislation Daily Nonpareil, Iowa08:19

Towns evacuated due to forest fire near Jerusalem Arutz Sheva08:18

A robust line of storms will move through Houston today, with heavy rain likely Space City Weather08:17

A car, chunks of homes washed away in the flood, visible on first boat tour of McCook Lake Dakota News Now08:16

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Kentucky teen recognized for work helping clear roads in recent flood WBKO08:12

Turkiye-Epicentred Quake Is Felt in Southern Bulgarian Town of Haskovo Bulgarian News Agency08:09

Quake Shakes Yambol in Southern Bulgaria Bulgarian News Agency08:09

Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off İstanbul coast, widely felt across region Turkish Minute08:07

Still reeling a year on, Brazil’s Porto Alegre fears next flood Macau Business08:06

Heatwave subsides in Karachi, expected to grip parts of Sindh tomorrow onwards: Met Office Dawn08:05

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Karachi weather: Heat wave alert issued for port city Daily Ausaf08:01

Turkey’s Istanbul shaken by 6.2 magnitude earthquake Al-Monitor07:57

Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Istanbul Nikkei Asian Review07:55

Early warning of onset of heat waves significantly reduced number of ambulance calls with diagnosis of heat and… Azerbaijan State News Agency07:55

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