General

A house in Auckland has collapsed following a fire, with emergency services on the scene. No injuries reported; investigation ongoing.

The City of Austin and LCRA plan to draw down Lake Austin this fall for maintenance and environmental reasons, affecting water levels and recreation.

Kuala Lumpur’s DBKL has ordered a cleanup of Hicks Flat in Bukit Bintang following a viral video showing poor living conditions. Details are still emerging.

Johannesburg faces ongoing water shortages due to aging infrastructure, drought, and management issues, causing repeated taps to run dry. Here’s what is confirmed and what remains uncertain.

After 23 years, the government proposes a settlement for the Semantan Estate in Duta Enclave, providing a potential resolution to a long-standing land dispute.

Greater Chennai Corporation has temporarily suspended the proposed property tax revision, citing administrative reasons. The move affects ongoing plans for tax updates and reforms.

Chennai Corporation’s property tax reassessment drive is facing criticism over transparency issues, raising concerns among property owners and officials.

Updated weather forecast for Buenos Aires on Wednesday, August 12, including temperature, precipitation, and wind conditions.

A major power outage reported in Indianapolis affecting thousands. NIPSCO confirms the outage; causes and duration still under investigation.

Toronto’s weather on August 11 is expected to be mainly sunny, with warm temperatures and light breezes, according to Toronto.com forecasts.