The largest Indonesian island fully inside the archipelago
Three recent incidents involve a bus crash in South Sumatra, a Paris-area river plunge by a trainee driver, and a Seine incident prompting internal reviews. Authorities report fatalities in Indonesia and no serious injuries in France, with investigations underway into causes and safety measures.
A cluster of tremors has struck eastern Tehran province, near major fault lines including the Mosha fault. Authorities and seismologists warn that Tehran’s vulnerability stems from active faults, dense urban development and limited preparedness. One quake has been reported at magnitude 4.6 with no casualties so far; experts say the situation may signal future seismic risk for the capital.
A mounting body of studies shows climate hazards are increasingly disrupting data centers worldwide, raising costs and threatening reliability. Insurers warn of higher premiums; operators push for water-efficient cooling and location strategies. With heat waves intensifying, a systemic rethink of cooling, water use, and siting is underway.