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  • Planned event on Highway 1 (Lower Mainland District)

    A planned tree-pruning event on Highway 1 in the Lower Mainland District includes an exit-ramp closure from 10:00 p.m. Oct. 27 to 5:00 a.m. Oct. 28, 2026; traffic control is noted. The source says all lanes remain open.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Road maintenance on Highway 1 (Lower Mainland District)

    Scheduled overnight bridge-joint maintenance on Highway 1 runs from October 27 to October 30, 2026. The centre and right lanes will close from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., with delays expected.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 3/10

    Scheduled for
    Published
  • FloodsRiver Nagavali at Srikakulam in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 10:00 am today.

    Andhra Pradesh SDMA reports the River Nagavali at Srikakulam at 11.43 m at 8:00 a.m., 0.63 m above its danger level. The source does not report impacts or additional details.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Sulawesi Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast for parts of Sulawesi Barat, especially Kepulauan Balabalakang, from 13:10 to 15:10 WITA on 28 October 2026. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Sulawesi Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Sulawesi Barat, especially Kep. Bala Balakang, from 13:10 to 15:10 WITA on 28 October 2026. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are possible.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Jawa Barat

    A forecast calls for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in parts of Jawa Barat from 12:00 WIB on 28 October 2026, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding. The public was advised to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities and take precautions; conditions were expected to gradually improve by 14:00 WIB.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Jawa Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast in parts of Jawa Barat from 12:00 to 14:00 WIB on 28 October 2026, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The public was advised to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Papua Barat Daya

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast for parts of Papua Barat Daya from 14:10 to 17:10 WIT on 28 October 2026, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Jakarta

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast to begin at 12:39 WIB on 28 October 2026 in parts of Jakarta, including the areas named in the source. Conditions may bring reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, with improvement expected by 15:00 WIB.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • M 5 earthquake - 200 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

    USGS reports a magnitude-5 earthquake 200 km west of Sola, Vanuatu, at a depth of 10 km. The tsunami flag is 0, and the report lists a significance value of 385.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 3/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Jawa Timur

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Jawa Timur from 12:00 to 15:00 WIB 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 Afternoon in Jawa Timur

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Jawa Timur from 12:00 to 15:00 WIB on 28 October 2026, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The source advises people to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Maluku Utara

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 13:45 to 16:45 WIT on 28 October 2026 in parts of Maluku Utara, including Kota Maba, Maba Utara, Wasile Selatan, Wasile Timur, Wasile Utara, and Weda Timur. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Collision closes all westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Lake Ridge Road in Whitby

    A collision was reported on westbound Highway 401 at Lake Ridge Road in Whitby, with all lanes closed. The report lists severity as unknown and was published on October 28, 2026.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Bali

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Bali, including Penebel, Salamadeg Timur, and Salamadeg Barat, from 12:30 to 15:00 WITA on 28 October 2026. The forecast warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to limit outdoor activities and take precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Bengkulu

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Bengkulu from 11:30 to 13:30 WIB on 28 October 2026, including Karang Tinggi, Lubuk Sandi, and other listed areas. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • jackknifedSemiTrailer on HWY-16 (East)

    A jackknifed semi-trailer has closed all lanes of eastbound Highway 16 near Obed, east of Hinton, Alberta. Emergency crews are on scene, and significant delays are expected.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Kalimantan Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in Jelai Hulu and Manis Mata, Kalimantan Barat, from 11:20 to 13:30 WIB on 28 October 2026. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Kalimantan Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast from 11:20 to 13:30 WIB on 28 October 2026 in parts of Kalimantan Barat, especially Jelai Hulu and Manis Mata. The source warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Nusa Tenggara Barat

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast for parts of Nusa Tenggara Barat, especially Lingsar, from 12:20 to 15:20 WITA on 28 October 2026. The source warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Heavy rainHeavy Rain,thunder with lightning and squally wind 40-50 gusting 60 kmph is very likely to occur at a few places over Bhadrak, Jajapur in next 3 hours.

    An IMD-Bhubaneswar alert says heavy rain, thunder and lightning, and squally winds are very likely in parts of Bhadrak and Jajapur, Odisha, within the next three hours. The alert is marked extreme and immediate and asks people to follow SDMA guidelines.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 8/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Sumatera Selatan

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of South Sumatra from 28 October 2026 at 11:30 WIB, with conditions expected to improve by 13:30 WIB. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Northbound on Queen Elizabeth II Highway at exit 525. Leduc County, Alberta, Canada.
    Illustrative image: Northbound on Queen Elizabeth II Highway at exit 525. Leduc County, Alberta, Canada. — formulanone from Huntsville, United States/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
    bridgeMaintenance on Queen Elizabeth II Hwy (North)

    A full northbound closure of the Queen Elizabeth II Highway at Highway 12 near Lacombe is scheduled for bridge maintenance on October 27, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.; a detour via the Highway 12 ramps is specified. The source reports expected traffic delays.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 4/10

    Scheduled for
    Published
  • Disabled vehicle closes all lanes on westbound HWY 401 ramp in Toronto

    A disabled vehicle is reported on a westbound HWY 401 ramp at Carlingview Drive in Toronto, with all lanes closed. The source lists severity as unknown.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 5/10

    Published
  • Zoom into this map at maps.bpl.org . Author: Colton, G. Woolworth Publisher: Colton, J. H. Date: 1850 Location: North America Dimensions: 77 x 97 cm. Scale: Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000]. Call Number: G3300 1850 .C55x
    Illustrative image: Zoom into this map at maps.bpl.org . Author: Colton, G. Woolworth Publisher: Colton, J. H. Date: 1850 Location: North America Dimensions: 77 x 97 cm. Scale: Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000]. Call Number: G3300 1850 .C55x — http://maps.bpl.org/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
    Trump suggests Venezuela become the 51st US state and elect a governor

    At a Texas rally, Donald Trump proposed that Venezuela join the United States as a state and have a governor instead of a president. He also announced an arrival of Venezuelan oil under an agreement between Washington and Caracas.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 1/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Lampung

    Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Lampung from 13:00 to 16:00 WIB on 28 October 2026, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The source advises vigilance, limiting outdoor activities, and taking precautions.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 6/10

    Published
  • The Exploring Latin America: Here, There, Everywhere portion of the Latin America exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum in Milwaukee , Wisconsin ( United States ).
    Illustrative image: The Exploring Latin America: Here, There, Everywhere portion of the Latin America exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum in Milwaukee , Wisconsin ( United States ). — Michael Barera/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Latin America’s energy inflation reaches its highest level in a year

    A report cited in the source says annual energy inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean reached 8.33% in August, its highest level in twelve months. It also reports that diesel prices matched petrol prices in September and October.

    Importance 4/10 · Urgency 2/10

    Published
  • Puma Energy retail service station in Latin America
    Illustrative image: Puma Energy retail service station in Latin America — Juan Lee and Moises Kierszenblat/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
    Latin America’s energy inflation reaches its highest level in a year

    A report says annual energy inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean reached 8.33% in August, its highest level in twelve months. It also reports continued fuel-price pressure in September and October, when diesel prices matched petrol for the first time.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 2/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Morning in Jambi

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast for parts of Jambi from 10:30 to 12:30 WIB on 28 October 2026, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published
  • Thunderstorms and lightningThunderstorm This Afternoon in Kalimantan Selatan

    Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of South Kalimantan, including several named districts, beginning late morning on 28 October 2026. The advisory says conditions may bring reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, with gradual improvement expected by early afternoon.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 7/10

    Published