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  • 2016 Margaret River Australia. Watershed vineyard
    Illustrative image: 2016 Margaret River Australia. Watershed vineyard — Lasthib/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
    FloodsGreen flood alert in Australia

    A flood in Australia ran from 22 October to 24 October 2026, causing 6 deaths and displacing 5,013 people.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 1/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Sumatera Barat from 18:07 to 20:00 WIB on 28 October 2026. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are listed as possible conditions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Heavy rainDisaster management teams assessing impact of rains in Eastern Cape

    Heavy rains affected communities in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, and disaster management teams were deployed to assess damage and needs. Access to Mganduli town was closed, and assessments were ongoing.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 4/10

    Published
  • Snow, ice and extreme coldWinter Storm Watch issued October 28 at 2:56AM AKDT until October 31 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

    A Winter Storm Watch covers the South Slopes of the Central Brooks Range, where 2 to 8 inches of snow are possible from Thursday evening through Saturday morning. The source says travel could be very difficult and advises monitoring forecasts.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 3/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Utara

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast to begin in parts of Sumatera Utara at 18:00 WIB on 28 October 2026. The supplied location list ends mid-entry.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Riau

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Riau from 18:00 to 21:00 WIB on 28 October 2026. The source notes possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Photo de la route 116, à Victoriaville, Québec, Canada.
    Illustrative image: Photo de la route 116, à Victoriaville, Québec, Canada. — Vintotal/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
    Véhicule en panne sur la route 116 (Lévis)

    The source reports one of three lanes closed on Route 116 near A-20 in Lévis, westbound, because of a broken-down vehicle; the duration is undetermined.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Rain bearing Clouds over hills near Madhurawada in Visakhapatnam
    Illustrative image: Rain bearing Clouds over hills near Madhurawada in Visakhapatnam — Adityamadhav83/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Heavy rainModerate rain and squally winds forecast for Anakapalli, Kakinada, and Visakhapatnam districts within three hours

    Moderate rain with squally winds of 50–60 km/h, gusting to 70 km/h, is very likely at a few places in the named Andhra Pradesh districts within three hours. The alert advises avoiding areas prone to waterlogging.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Kalimantan Tengah

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kalimantan Tengah from 17:55 to 20:00 WIB on 28 October 2026. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to take precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Kalimantan Tengah

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kalimantan Tengah from 17:55 to 20:00 WIB on 28 October 2026. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to take precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThundering with Gusty winds is very likely to occur at a few places over Faridabad, Nuh, Palwal in next 24 hours.

    Haryana-SDMA reports thunderstorms with gusty winds likely within 24 hours in parts of Faridabad, Nuh and Palwal districts.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Snow, ice and extreme coldSnowfall - Municipality of Crowsnest Pass including Coleman and Frank

    A snowfall warning forecasts 10–20 cm in southwestern Alberta, with the highest totals near Crowsnest Pass and Waterton Lakes National Park. Snow is expected to make roads and walkways difficult to navigate and reduce visibility at times.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Snow, ice and extreme coldSnowfall - M.D. of Pincher Creek near Cowley Burmis and Maycroft

    A warning forecasts 10–20 cm of snow in southwestern Alberta, with difficult road and walkway conditions and reduced visibility. Snow is expected to taper off Thursday morning.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Winter scenes around the townsite of Nordegg as the second snowfall arrives in the hamlet. Scenes of snow and some of the local businesses, most closed for the season.
    Illustrative image: Winter scenes around the townsite of Nordegg as the second snowfall arrives in the hamlet. Scenes of snow and some of the local businesses, most closed for the season. — Kevin M Klerks from Inverhuron, Canada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
    Snow, ice and extreme coldSnowfall - M.D. of Pincher Creek near Pincher Creek and Twin Butte

    A snowfall warning forecasts 10–20 cm of snow in southwestern Alberta, with up to 20 cm near Crowsnest Pass and Waterton Lakes National Park. Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate, and visibility may be reduced.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Winter scenes around the townsite of Nordegg as the second snowfall arrives in the hamlet. Scenes of snow and some of the local businesses, most closed for the season. Nordegg General Store
    Illustrative image: Winter scenes around the townsite of Nordegg as the second snowfall arrives in the hamlet. Scenes of snow and some of the local businesses, most closed for the season. Nordegg General Store — Kevin M Klerks from Inverhuron, Canada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
    Snow, ice and extreme coldSnowfall - M.D. of Ranchland

    An alert forecasts 10–20 cm of snow in southwestern Alberta, with the highest totals near Crowsnest Pass and Waterton Lakes National Park. Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate, and visibility may be reduced.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Snow, ice and extreme coldSnowfall - Piikani Reserve

    Snowfall of 10 to 20 cm is expected in southwestern Alberta, beginning early in the morning and tapering off Thursday morning. Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate, and visibility may be reduced.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Snow, ice and extreme coldSnowfall - M.D. of Pincher Creek near Beauvais Lake Prov. Park

    A snowfall warning reports 10–20 cm of snow expected in southwestern Alberta, with difficult road and walkway conditions and reduced visibility. The warning was published October 28, 2026, and is listed as expiring October 29, 2026.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Jawa Timur

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 19:30 to 22:30 WIB on 28 October 2026 in parts of Jawa Timur, including Bungah, Kepohbaru, Sumbermanjing Wetan, and Turi. The source says conditions may bring reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Jawa Timur

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Jawa Timur on 28 October 2026 from 19:30 to 22:30 WIB, including Bungah, Kepohbaru, Sumbermanjing Wetan, and Turi. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are possible; the public is advised to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Adderstone builds on the foundations of hangar success with new Stanley House contract

    Adderstone Construction (Falkland Islands) Limited was awarded a further contract by the Falkland Islands Government after completing the redevelopment of the FIGAS aircraft hangar in Port Stanley. The source does not provide further details about the Stanley House contract.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 1/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Kalimantan Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kalimantan Barat, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The forecast period is stated as 28 October 2026, 17:30–19:30 WIB.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Aceh

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Aceh from 17:23 to 20:44 WIB on 28 October 2026. The forecast notes possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to limit outdoor activities and take precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Selatan

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain were forecast from 17:40 to 19:40 WIB on 28 October 2026 in parts of Sumatera Selatan. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • School workforce census: guide to submitting data

    The guide covers collecting and submitting school workforce census data by local authorities, local-authority-maintained schools, and academies.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 1/10

    Published
  • The growth rate in the welfare aggregate of the bottom 40% is computed as the annualized average growth rate in per capita real consumption or income of the bottom 40% of the population in the income distribution in a country from household surveys over a roughly 5-year period.
    Illustrative image: The growth rate in the welfare aggregate of the bottom 40% is computed as the annualized average growth rate in per capita real consumption or income of the bottom 40% of the population in the income distribution in a country from household surveys over a roughly 5-year period. — World Bank – World Development Indicators/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
    Household real income per capita slightly increases in both the euro area and the EU

    The source reports that household real income per capita rose 0.1% in the euro area and EU in the second quarter of 2026, following a 0.1% increase in the first quarter. Household real consumption per capita rose 0.3% in the second quarter.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 1/10

    Published
  • Cycle lane can be seen as part of the road on both sides seperated by a solid white line (Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada).
    Illustrative image: Cycle lane can be seen as part of the road on both sides seperated by a solid white line (Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada). — Shamus7792003/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Bridge Repair on HWY-370 (Both)

    All lanes on HWY-370 at Portage River are closed for bridge repair, with a local detour and alternate route advised. The source reports heavy equipment and workers at the site.

    Importance 1/10 · Urgency 5/10

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  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm Tonight in Maluku Utara

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Maluku Utara, especially Kota Maba, Maba, and Wasile Selatan, from 19:00 to 21:00 WIT on 28 October 2026. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Evening in Banten

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Banten from 16:55 to 19:00 WIB on 28 October 2026. The forecast names numerous localities and warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • EarthquakesM 5.0 earthquake - 187 km BaratLaut TAHUNA-KEP.SANGIHE-SULUT

    M 5.0 earthquake - 187 km BaratLaut TAHUNA-KEP.SANGIHE-SULUT. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 3/10

    Published
  • TfL disruption — Mildmay Line

    TfL reports no service between Gospel Oak and Clapham Junction/Richmond while a faulty train is being fixed at Willesden Junction, with severe delays elsewhere on the line. London Underground is accepting tickets via any reasonable route.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published