Health authorities in the Gaza Strip say more than 100 children in the Palestinian territory have died as a result of an ...

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A heatwave that has engulfed the Gaza Strip has made living conditions for displaced people staying in makeshift shelters even harder.

Heavy rain has triggered flooding and landslides in Pakistan, which is currently in the monsoon season, killing more than 300 people.

17日も東北から九州にかけて気温が上がり、関東では危険な暑さが予想されているところもあります。熱中症への対策を徹底してください。また、前線の影響で北日本では局地的に大雨となっていて、土砂災害や低い土地の浸水などに警戒が必要です。

今月14日に羅臼岳で20代の登山者の男性がヒグマに襲われたことを受けて、世界自然遺産・知床を代表する観光名所の「知床五湖」は閉鎖されていました。 環境省は17日午前8時から湖の散策路のうち、「高架木道」の利用を再開しました。