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Searing heat wave grills large parts of the US, causes deaths in the West and grips the East

Times Union 

After causing deaths and shattering records in the West over the weekend, a long-running heat wave will again grip the U.S. on Monday, with triple digit temperatures predicted for large parts of the East Coast. A visitor to Death Valley National Park has died from heat exposure and another person has been hospitalized as the temperature there reached 128 degrees this weekend. Officials say the two visitors were part of a group of six motorcyclists riding through the Badwater Basin area on Saturday. Читать дальше...

Hot Chili's new venture to quench mines in water-scarce Huasco Valley

Miningweekly.com 

Copper company Hot Chili has announced the establishment of Huasco Water a new joint venture (JV) water company formed to supply sea water and desalinated water to mine developments in a part of the water-stressed Atacama desert. The water company, a JV with Chilean iron-ore miner Compania Minera del Pacifico (CMP), will supply the Huasco Valley. Hot Chili has outlined about 3 700 l/s of potential future desalinated water demand from new mine developments, as well as other community and industrial sources of demand.

In Iloilo, delay hits repair work on ‘sinking’ flyover

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The completion of the P295-million repair work on the controversial Ungka flyover in Iloilo may have to wait for some time. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has announced that the full reopening of the flyover, initially scheduled for August, has been reset to November this year. Sanny Boy

Malta, EU agree over Schengen tech delay

Times of Malta 

The European Commission says the new system will prevent irregular immigration, better spot overstayers and identify cases of identity fraud. Photo: Shutterstock.com

Wichita twins headed to KU, but for different sports

Ksnt.com 

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - The Thengvall twins are getting ready to live out their dreams in Lawrence, but those dreams didn't fully come true until early May. Will and Nate Thengvall, a set of twins from Wichita, have both been Jayhawk fans for quite some time. Both being avid athletes in their younger years and through [...]

Taliban halts local radio station in Laghman, eastern Afghanistan

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The Afghanistan Journalists Center reported that Taliban officials have shut down the private radio station “Kawoon Ghag” in Laghman province and claimed ownership of all its equipment. In a report released on Sunday, July 7th, the center stated that the Taliban forces closed the private radio “Kawoon Ghag,” which has been active in the province […]

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