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At least 78 people died when a boat with 278 passengers capsized in eastern Congo, official says

A Congolese governor says at least 78 people have died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo. Jean-Jacques Purusi, governor of the South Kivu province, spoke to The Associated Press over the phone hours after the tragedy on Thursday. Her says the death toll was provisional and that the number of fatalities could rise. The boat, overloaded with passengers, sank while trying to dock just meters (yards) away from the port of Kituku. That's according to witnesses. Читать дальше...

TheHill.com 

California officials, tribal leaders celebrate the removal of long-disputed Klamath dams

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday announced the completion of final efforts to remove the state's massive and controversial Klamath dams. The elimination of these barricades — the largest such infrastructural undertaking in American history — will now pave the way for a Klamath River restoration project, according to the governor's office. That work...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Helene's death toll reaches 200 as crews try to reach remote areas hit by storm

Hurricane Helene's death toll in the US has reached 200, with searchers working hard to reach affected areas in North Carolina. The storm has caused widespread destruction through several states, leading to power outages and disrupted services. Community support and government aid are crucial in helping survivors recover and rebuild after the disaster.

The Hindu 

Rettamalai Srinivasan who helped the oppressed stand up and seek their rights

Born in 1859 in Chengalpattu into a family of labourers, Srinivasan played a pivotal role in mobilising the marginalised sections. He ran journals for highlighting the sufferings of his people, fought for their rights in the Madras Legislative Council, and served in the Justice Party — with the sole aim of uplifting the vulnerable groups

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