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Thunderstorm Warnings and Severe Weather for New South Wales and Queensland, Australia Beginning September 30

On 30 September, local authorities issued a thunderstorm warning for parts of New South Wales and Queensland over the following days. Heavy rain, severe flooding, and winds are expected to hit the regions on 2 October, potentially disrupting transportation and infrastructure. Extra precautions are demanded to avoid potential disasters.

Unrest Outside of Italian Consulate in Catalonia, Spain on September 24 to Result in Use of Dispersal Tactics by Police

On 24 September, localized unrest is anticipated outside the Italian Consulate in Catalonia, Spain. The protest is associated with the arrest of former Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont in Italy. Local police are anticipated to use crowd tactics to disperse protesters. Anticipate traffic disruptions. The duration of unrest is unknown at this time.

Protests and Counter-Protests in Berlin, Germany on September 24

On 24 September, protests and counter-protests will occur in Berlin. AFD, a right-wing party, will gather at Charlottenburg Palace at 17:00 local time. Counter-protests by anti-fascist organizations will be at Spandauer Damm at 16:00. Protests are due to upcoming elections on 26 September. Disruptions are possible near the protest locations.

Anti-Racism Protest in Paris, France on September 19

On 19 September, an anti-racism protest will be held in Paris, France. Protesters will meet at Place de l’Hôtel de Ville at 16:00. Although it is suggested to be a peaceful protest, bystanders could be at risk due to fights which may break out between protestors and security personnel.

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