More than 130,000 people have been displaced, [See the World] Floods in Kenya have killed at least 90 people

Release time:Apr 29, 2024 06:27 AM

On April 28, Kenyan police said that recent heavy rains and floods in Kenya resulted in the deaths of at least 90 people. The death toll is likely to continue to rise as many bodies are missing after being swept away by floods. The meteorological department predicts that the rain will continue in the next few days, which may cause more deaths, injuries and property damage. Currently, 130,000 people in Kenya have been affected by floods. Thousands of houses have been washed away, roads and bridges have been damaged, and about 64 public schools in the capital Nairobi have been flooded and closed.

On April 26, in Nairobi, Kenya, a large number of people were displaced and took refuge in local schools.

On April 28, children fled the devastation caused by floods.

People walk through flooded areas on April 28.

On April 26, in Nairobi, Kenya, a large number of people were displaced and took refuge in local schools.

Severe weather kills 5 in central United States

The central United States has been hit by severe weather for three consecutive days. Four states, including Oklahoma and Nebraska, have been hit by multiple tornadoes, killing at least five people, including a 4-month-old man. Big baby.

On April 28, Oklahoma, USA, was hit by a tornado.

Many countries in Southeast Asia and South Asia have experienced high temperatures in recent days.

On April 27, a sprinkler truck sprayed water to cool down the streets in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

On April 27, in Bangkok, Thailand, people blew fans at home to keep cool.

World Economic Forum special meeting calls for strengthening global cooperation

On April 28, the World Economic Forum special meeting opened in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, focusing on global cooperation, growth and energy, and discussing how to build a stronger global economy through strengthening international cooperation.

On April 28, in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, Faisal Ibrahim, Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony. Photo by Wang Haizhou

Hundreds of people were arrested in protests at many universities in the United States due to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

Recently, large-scale protests and demonstrations broke out in many universities in the United States due to the situation between Palestine and Israel, and a large number of protesters were arrested by the police. Local police have arrested more than 100 protesters at Columbia University, dozens of protesters at New York University and Yale University, nearly 100 people at the University of Southern California, and more than 100 protesters at Emerson College in Boston. Arrests, 28 people were arrested at Emory University. Protesters demand that the U.S. government cease military support for Israel and call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

On April 26, students at Columbia University in New York City held a protest.

On April 28, in the 34th round of the 2023-2024 Italian Football League, Inter Milan defeated Turin 2-0 at home.

On April 28, in Milan, Italy, Inter Milan took a bus to celebrate with fans after Inter Milan won the league championship five games ahead of schedule.

As the most solemn holiday in the Netherlands, King's Day on April 27 is a national public holiday in the Netherlands, celebrated by the whole country, both by the royal family and ordinary people. In fact, the predecessor of King's Day is Queen's Day, which was originally an annual celebration of the Queen's birthday. It lasted for 123 years from 1890 to 2013.

On April 27, revelers participated in the King's Day celebrations in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

"Mini Italy" is a miniature theme park in Rimini, Italy that brings together famous landscapes in Italy and other European countries and regions.

On April 25, in Rimini, Italy, tourists visited a model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa at the "Mini Italy" theme park.

On April 28, Qingdao Polar Ocean Park's "Deep Sea Fantasy - Secret Jellyfish Realm" opened its doors. Through the optimization of the new space and the integration of photoelectric technology, visitors can feel like they are in the beautiful and fantasy kingdom of jellyfish.

On April 28, tourists watched jellyfish in a fully transparent acrylic tunnel. Photo by Li Ziheng

On April 28, tourists watched jellyfish. Photo by Li Ziheng

Shanghai Shenhua returned to second place in the league, and after the game, Wu Jingui shouted, "Bring victory to Blue Magic" in Shenzhen| Shanghai Shenhua | League
Shanghai Shenhua returned to second place in the league, and after the game, Wu Jingui shouted, "Bring victory to Blue Magic" in Shenzhen| Shanghai Shenhua | League

On August 9, 2023, in the 21st round of the Chinese Super League, Shanghai Shenhua faced Shenzhen. In the first half, Ma Lailai headed the ball and scored, while Wu Xi scored a volley in stoppage time; In the second half, Marley fired a heavy shot and scored another goal. The whole game is over, Shanghai Shenhua 3-0 Shenzhen. After this game, Shanghai Shenhua rose to second place in the league with 38 points, while Shenzhen still finished last in the league with 12 points. Shenhua head coach Wu Jingui said after the game, "Today, the team stopped their consecutive losses in a very difficult situation, which is very crucial and important. We will continue to do our best as always, strive to play well in every subsequent game, and strive for victory in every game. We also thank the fans who have always supported and followed the team."

Farewell to the Tanggua Lane Project | Residents | Tanggua
Farewell to the Tanggua Lane Project | Residents | Tanggua

On the morning of July 16th, the concentrated relocation ceremony for residents of the old housing renovation project in Fangua Lane was held. The scene was filled with drums and gongs, and twelve relocation vehicles rushed out amidst the cheers of the residents. Aunt Jin, who is in her 60s, happily took a photo with her neighbor in front of the 100% signing card, and she is the key figure in drawing this successful conclusion. The matter has to start from the last week of June, when the signing rate of the project had reached 99.7%, and there were still the last three certificates left to be signed for the Potato Grove. The residents are not in a hurry, but the staff of the old renovation office are in a hurry because they want every household to receive a full bonus. It's close to 100%, but reaching 0.1 points is a difficult bone to crack, and two of these three certificates are related to Aunt Jin. At around 6 o'clock in the morning, the residents started moving. Old Ye put "step by step high" into it

The Yangtze River Estuary Waterway Management Bureau has carried out emergency drills for typhoon and flood prevention, targeting thunderstorms, strong winds, and typhoon floods
The Yangtze River Estuary Waterway Management Bureau has carried out emergency drills for typhoon and flood prevention, targeting thunderstorms, strong winds, and typhoon floods

On June 27, 2023, the Yangtze River Estuary Waterway Administration held an emergency drill for typhoon prevention and flood prevention on Hengsha Island. In the face of thunderstorms and strong winds and typhoon floods, the exercise included simulated safety inspections before the typhoon, handling emergencies when the typhoon comes, and emergency response. In the afternoon of the same day, with the command of the drill commander, the staff participating in the drill acted quickly and simulated that after receiving the typhoon warning, they completed a series of emergency operations for five emergencies, including inspection and reinforcement of the base wharf, closure of flood control gates, evacuation of personnel, emergency power generation, and emergency drainage. In the meantime, the participants performed their respective duties, and the various departments were connected smoothly, successfully completing all the contents of the exercise plan. Base wharf inspection and reinforcement: according to the typhoon flood prevention plan, organize personnel to Waigaoqiao and Hengsha wharf, site facilities and equipment, office

His criminal case will be revoked. [Looking at the World] Prigorn accepts Belarus's proposal to ease the situation, Belarus | Prigorn | file the case
His criminal case will be revoked. [Looking at the World] Prigorn accepts Belarus's proposal to ease the situation, Belarus | Prigorn | file the case

On the evening of June 24th, Russian media reported that the founder of the Wagner organization, Prigoren, accepted the suggestion of Belarusian President Lukashenko to stop the organization's operations in Russia and take further measures to ease tensions. Russian President Putin has guaranteed that Prigoren can go to Belarus and will revoke his criminal record. TASS and Today's Russian News Agency reported that Prigoren later released a message on social media stating that the Wagner organization's troops had stopped moving within Russia and turned back to the field camp. "I realized the responsibility of letting the Russians bleed, so we transferred the column and returned to the camp as planned," said Prigoren. Earlier on the 24th, the website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement stating that the intention of the rebels is to destabilize Russia, which is the external enemy of China and Russia

Dialogue between Little Artists and Big Scientists, Song and Qin Sound Sending Academicians to Science | Qin Sound
Dialogue between Little Artists and Big Scientists, Song and Qin Sound Sending Academicians to Science | Qin Sound

On June 24th, the "Dialogue between Little Artists and Big Scientists" and Tang Jin's Piano Concert with Her Students were held at the Shanghai Science Hall. Academician Jiang Huancheng of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Academician Chu Junhao of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chief Scientist of the Chinese Arctic Scientific Research Team, Academician Li, internationally renowned intellectual property expert Hong Yongqing, and renowned Chinese pianist Tang Jin attended the concert. The concert is in progress. Before the concert, the 2022 touching Chinese figure Academician Chu Junhao, internationally renowned design master Academician Jiang Huancheng, Chief Scientist of the Chinese Science and Technology Examination Team Professor Li, and three outstanding youth representatives had a dialogue on the topic of science and art. The scientific spirit of great scientists who devoted themselves to research and selfless dedication deeply moved and infected these young artists, enhancing their reverence and admiration for scientific thinking and the spirit of scientists. At the concert