Topic: Weather — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-01 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Food & drink industry] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Growers in dismay after scorching weather and lack of rain affect yields, sending wholesale prices rocketing
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[2026-08-01 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Drought] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Heat and drought have affected shipping, power plants and tourism across eastern Europe – as well as unearthing some surprises
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[2026-08-01 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: In a small room beside an open window, 15-month-old Zaid Nofal slept without a blanket, unable to escape Gaza's sweltering summer heat.
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[2026-08-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Men's fashion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Private White VC’s James Eden says PM should not be criticised for wearing a high-quality British-made brand
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[2026-08-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Chef Ko Seok-hyun's buckwheat-noodle house has grown from Seoul to Hong Kong, but the pitch stays the same — spare, beef-forward Pyongyang cold noodles
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[2026-08-01 16:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The South Korean baseball league has decided to operate matches more flexibly starting Saturday, as record-breaking temperatures continue to grip the nation.
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[2026-08-01 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league has decided to operate matches more flexibly starting Saturday, as record-breaking temperatures continue to grip the nation.
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[2026-08-01 15:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Temperatures surpassed 40 C in the southeastern city of Yangsan for the fourth straight day to set a new record of 41.6 C as a scorching heat wave continued to grip the nation, the state weather agency said Saturday.
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[2026-08-01 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- Temperatures surpassed 40 C in the southeastern city of Yangsan for the fourth straight day to set a new record of 41.6 C as a scorching heat wave continued to grip the nation, the state weather agency said Saturday.
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[2026-08-01 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Gripped by drought, raging wildfires and a summer of weather extremes, countries across Europe are scrambling to address the widely underestimated climate challenge of extreme heat.
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[2026-08-01 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 1 Aug 2026 at 2:04pm
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[2026-08-01 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A member of the Coors Field grounds crew stands on the tarpaulin as a storm packing heavy rain and hail sweeps over the stadium before the Colorado Rockies host the Kansas City Royals in a baseball game Friday, July 31, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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[2026-08-01 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-01 11:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China opened the China-Europe freight rail line, seen here from Chongqing, as part of its Belt and Road infrastructure initiative. (Photo by Kohei Fujimura)
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[2026-08-01 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — A year of growth and maturity and the arrival of General John Harbaugh have formed the perfect storm for Abdul Carter to rain terror on quarterbacks.
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[2026-08-01 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Eastern Luzon and the Visayas would have cloudy skies with scattered rain due to the trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) 960 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, according to state weather bureau Pagasa.
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[2026-08-01 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Adrian Nocum knocked down what proved to be the game-winning shot with 5.6 seconds left to lift Rain or Shine to a pulsating 98-97 win against Magnolia in their PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup on Friday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
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[2026-08-01 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Holofiction, a new documentary streaming on Hot 8 on August 2 and that will also be available on Hot VOD and Next TV, is a strange, original movie that examines fictional depictions of the Holocaust.
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[2026-08-01 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Enjoy film-inspired drinks in Yau Ma Tei, visit a coffee shop with old-fashioned vibes, head out to Sai Kung for seafood pastas and more
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[2026-08-01 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Offbeat] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Enjoy film-inspired drinks in Yau Ma Tei, visit a coffee shop with old-fashioned vibes, head out to Sai Kung for seafood pastas and more
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[2026-08-01 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A Cold War-era fortress on Xiju Island, part of the Taiwan-controlled Matsu archipelago near the Chinese mainland. Once a frontline outpost against China, the islands now balance their military legacy with tourism and everyday life. (All photos by David Frazier)
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[2026-08-01 08:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Detroit Lions running back Jabari Small drinks water to cool off from the heat during a NFL football training camp practice in Allen Park, Mich., Wednesday, July 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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[2026-08-01 08:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Korey Stringer leaves the field on Nov. 12, 2000, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid, File)
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[2026-08-01 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A rapidly intensifying El Nino event is set to dominate global weather patterns in the coming months, unleashing extreme weather across the planet, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned.
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[2026-08-01 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: As Queenslanders waited for Cyclone Alfred to make landfall, its meander along the coastline brought relief to heat-stricken corals.
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[2026-08-01 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: When it comes to rating snow resorts, so much of it is subjective. By and large, skiers and snowboarders relate in a tribal way to one or two destinations, sticking with them from their early days and gathering, over the seasons, an intimate understanding of the way they work.
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[2026-08-01 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Food / Eating out (Mel)] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Hugging the bay, bisected by a canal and shaded by plane trees, Elwood ranks highly on the charmometer. There’s no train, trams barely skirt the perimeter and arterial roads stick to the edges, maintaining a cosy village feel despite being just eight kilometres south-east of the city. It’s a place for ice-cream (or hot chocolate) on the beach, pasta with a sea view and Sunday jazz with snacks.
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[2026-08-01 03:37 UTC+10:00] [El Niño southern oscillation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: António Guterres says strengthening El Niño will help push the world’s climate crisis into ‘uncharted territory’
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[2026-08-01 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A firefighter moves beehives away from flames while battling a wildfire in San Martin de Valdeiglesias, west of Madrid, Spain, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
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[2026-08-01 01:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant, which had to close its Reactor 3 due to extremely low water levels on the Danube River, is seen in Paks, Hungary, Wednesday July 29, 2026. (Daniel Kiss)
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[2026-08-01 01:05 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-08-01 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A formerly floating buoy now sits high and dry above Lake Powell at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, July 15, 2026, near Page, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
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[2026-08-01 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The disastrous heatwave and drought across Europe have pushed the Rhine and Danube rivers to historic water lows, forcing two EU countries into atomic energy power-downs while disrupting industrial output and major trade routes.
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[2026-08-01 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: England and Wales are on course for their driest July since records began 190 years ago.
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[2026-08-01 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Ghana is warning of a sharp drop in cocoa production next season, with output expected to fall by at least 16 percent.
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[2026-08-01 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The first test flight of a new AI-powered, anti-fire VTOL & APUS 25 drone was launched on Wednesday, amid growing extreme heat and fire concerns.
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[2026-07-31 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-31 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ISLAMABAD — Rescuers searching for 10 climbers missing after an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak located four bodies Friday and were continuing to search for the other six despite adverse weather that hampered helicopter flights, officials said.
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[2026-07-31 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Farming] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Drought and extreme heat are killing plants, driving up prices while also making some farms economically unviable
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[2026-07-31 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TOKYO — Thousands of survivors of a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan spent Friday in crowded shelters or sleeping in cars as they faced shortages of water and fuel and punishing summer temperatures that stoked fears of heat-related illness.
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[2026-07-31 19:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A firefighter walks in front of burning trees as a wildfire rages near Marcheprime, outside, Bordeaux, France, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva, File)
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[2026-07-31 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The death toll from the magnitude 7.1 quake has risen to 35, as rescue teams continue to search for missing people.
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[2026-07-31 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Observatory expects cyclone to move towards seas south of Japan, but too early to tell if it will bring heavy rain to the city
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[2026-07-31 17:18 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Observatory expects cyclone to move towards seas south of Japan, but too early to tell if it will bring heavy rain to the city
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[2026-07-31 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildfires] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Latest study says global heating has made hot, dry and windy conditions in Spain at least 20 times more likely
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[2026-07-31 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Human-caused climate change made the extreme weather fueling wildfires in southwestern France twice as likely, and made the conditions driving blazes in central Spain 20 times more likely, scientists said on Friday.
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[2026-07-31 16:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Yangsan city, South Gyeongsang Province, broke its own record Friday for the highest temperature ever recorded through South Korea's standard weather observation system.
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[2026-07-31 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- Temperatures surpassed 41 C in the southeastern city of Yangsan on Friday, setting a new record as a scorching heat wave continued to grip the nation, the state weather agency said.
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[2026-07-31 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Nichole Sims started using a tanning bed at 15 because she said everyone around her was doing it, especially before events like homecoming dances and prom.
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[2026-07-31 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In this week’s newsletter: As France and Spain battle huge fires in this summer of relentless heat, will it be enough to spur us to take action?
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