Floods kill 10 people in north Nigerian state

At least 10 people have been killed by recent floods occasioned by torrential rainfall in Nigeria's northern state of Bauchi, a local relief agency official said Wednesday.
Road accidents kill 58 across Laos in August
A total of 58 people were killed and 732 others injured in road accidents across Laos in August, according to the latest report from the Lao Ministry of Public Security on Wednesday.
U.S. reports over 20,000 monkeypox cases
The United States has confirmed more than 20,000 monkeypox cases, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
2 killed, 1 injured as raging Southern California wildfire continues to grow amid heat wave
A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third has exploded to over 2,400 acres (9.71 square km) within 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, authorities said.
S.Korea reports 85,540 new COVID-19 cases
South Korea reported 85,540 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 23,791,961, the health authorities said Wednesday.
65 killed after 6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan
A total of 65 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.
11 killed from floods in Pakistan in 24 hours
At least 11 people were killed in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.