CoGTA called for increased investment in disaster prevention and preparedness at a national commemoration in Mpumalanga. The event brought together about 500 participants from government, municipalities, academia, civil society, humanitarian organizations and the private sector.
Meteoalarm issued an extreme red rain warning for East Sterea & Evvoia, Greece, expected from 13:00 to 21:00 UTC on 13 October 2026. The warning is listed as likely and updated.
An official extreme thunderstorm warning was issued for East Sterea & Evvoia, Greece. It is expected to apply from 13:00 to 21:00 UTC on 13 October 2026; it was published at 11:12 UTC.
The BMA is set to unveil a system intended to curb cross-border vehicle theft at the Lebombo Port of Entry in Komatipoort. Additional launch details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.
The source describes statistics on early years foundation stage profile assessments in England, covering seven areas of learning and 17 early learning goals.
Thunderstorms are forecast this evening in parts of Jawa Barat, including Gekbrong, Kabandungan, and Warungkondang. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, with conditions expected to improve by 20:00 WIB.
A National Weather Service freeze warning for Trinity, Northern Mendocino Interior, and Northern Lake areas was in effect until 8 AM PDT on October 13, with temperatures as low as 29°F expected. The source advises protecting tender plants and warns that frost or freezing conditions could harm crops, sensitive vegetation, and unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Illustrative image: My father took this picture on the road in Mont-Tremblant, QC sometime in the late 1960's. I scanned the slide. A little detective work turned up that the Motel St-Jovite is still in operation and looks pretty much the same today. I just thought the picture looked cool. — The Webhamster from Ottawa, Canada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast from 17:55 to 19:55 WIB on 13 October 2026 in parts of Jawa Timur, especially Karanganyar. The alert warned of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advised vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast in parts of Aceh starting at 17:50 WIB on 13 October 2026, with conditions expected to improve by 20:30 WIB. The forecast noted possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.
Illustrative image: Terraced houses in Auckland Road Slightly superior to the typical two storey terrace, with what appear to be original attic windows. Date stone is 1894. — Keith Edkins/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Route 410 is diverted in both directions due to emergency works, and buses are not serving stops between the locations specified in the source. The source does not provide further details about the works.
A gas leak has closed Wormwood Street between Old Broad Street and Bishopsgate, with southbound lane restrictions on Old Broad Street. Drivers are advised to use an alternative route; no diversion delays were reported.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast from 18:13 to 20:00 WIB on 13 October 2026 in parts of Jawa Barat, especially Gekbrong, Kabandungan, and Warungkondang. The source warned of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast in parts of Sumatera Utara, Indonesia, starting at 18:00 WIB on 13 October 2026. Conditions were expected to gradually improve by 21:00 WIB.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in listed parts of Sumatera Utara from 18:00 to 21:00 WIB on 13 October 2026. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 17:35 to 19:35 WIB on 13 October 2026 in parts of Jakarta, including the areas named in the source. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.
Thunderstorms and heavy rain were forecast from 17:35 to 19:35 WIB on 13 October 2026 in areas identified as Jakarta, including Cigudeg, Cijeruk, Pamijahan, Tamansari, and Tenjolaya. The source warned of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast for parts of Sulawesi Barat, especially Budong-Budong, from 18:49 to 20:00 WITA on 13 October 2026. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of West Sulawesi, especially Budong-Budong, from 18:49 to 20:00 WITA on 13 October 2026. The forecast warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises people to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.
The collection covers records about senior officials’ work-related spending, hospitality and meetings with other organisations. Further details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.
The Docklands Light Railway had severe and minor delays after a faulty train at West Silvertown. Valid tickets were accepted on reasonable alternative routes, while the rest of the line had good service.
South Africa’s fifth annual automotive industry gathering is taking place at Durban’s International Convention Centre. Government and industry participants are discussing policy, manufacturing, electric vehicles and investment.
Route 206 is diverted in both directions due to emergency works at Engineers Way, Wembley, and does not serve the Rutherford Way or Fulton Road (L/K) stops.
