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The downpour drenched the Noto Peninsula on Saturday, triggering landslides and washing away people and homes, Japan’s national broadcaster said.

Looking to take a dip in or near a city center? Here are some urban areas that have successfully opened up waterways for swimmers.

The victims fell or were swept into the ocean, according to the police, as swells pounded Sydney and other places along the country’s east coast. At least two others were missing.

The attack happened in a busy center for tourists and beachgoers in the eastern suburbs, an affluent area of Sydney.

The boat was carrying about 300 people on the Niger River. Rescuers continued to search for survivors.

Officials in Europe, where a majority of the world’s olive oil is produced, charged 11 people with selling adulterated oil not suitable for consumption.

Gaza has been the deadliest place for aid workers since the Oct. 7 attacks.

Around the world, other communities are experimenting with ideas that Los Angeles could borrow as it rebuilds from disastrous wildfires.

The vessel was hit by a large wave in a part of the Red Sea coast that is known for diving and snorkeling.

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in Tibet. It was felt in neighboring Nepal.