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Weather news — August 14, 2026

Publications tagged with Weather published on August 14, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

4 publications

  1. WorldEarthWeatherGrid

    Earthquake Aftermath: Rescue Efforts and Evacuations in Colombia

    Following a 7.4 earthquake in Colombia on August 10, rescue efforts are underway in various cities, including Pereira, Cali, and Dosquebradas. Buildings have collapsed, and there are signs of life under the rubble. Authorities are asking for silence to detect any sounds or signs of life. Dozens of families have been evacuated due to the risk of further collapse. In Pereira, the center was heavily affected, and several structures collapsed. In Buenaventura, more than 50 families are affected as their homes have been reduced to rubble. Farmers in Versalles, Valle del Cauca, have also been affected and are asking for help. In Pereira, people were evacuated from a shelter due to the risk of collapse.
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  3. WorldMiddle EastWeather

    Over 320 Migrants Rescued Off Crete in Five Frontex Operations

    Over the past two days, more than 320 migrants were rescued off the coast of Crete in five different operations coordinated by the Joint Rescue and Coordination Centre (JRCC). The migrants were detected on various boats by aerial means of Frontex and rescued by coast guard vessels. They were transferred to various ports on Crete, including Chania, Agia Galini, and Heraklion. The rescued migrants were detected in maritime areas south and southeast of Crete, with some boats originating from Libya.
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  4. PoliticsMiddle EastChinaWeather

    Putin's Visit to Northern Territories Sparks Japanese Protest

    Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Northern Territories, a group of islands controlled by Russia but claimed by Japan, for the first time since 2010. The visit sparked strong protests from Japan, with Foreign Minister Mori summoning the Russian Ambassador to express displeasure. Japan continues to impose sanctions on Russia over the territorial dispute.
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