On February 10, U.S. State department urged any U.S. citizens located in Ukraine to leave the country while commercial and private means are still available. The announcement comes in response to the mounting risk of Russian invasion. It is unlikely that U.S. troops will be dispatched to evacuate stranded citizens should the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalate.
4 August 2021 will mark the one-year anniversary of the 2020 Beirut Port Explosion, and commemorative ceremonies have been planned at the Port of Beirut. Activists have also planned protests demanding justice for those affected, and accountability from those at fault. There will likely be heightened security due to the potential for unrest.
Heat warnings for 27 July have been issued for Serbia and Kosovo. Red warnings have been issued for southeastern Serbia and Pomoravlje. Orange warnings have been issued for the rest of Serbia and Kosovo. Intense heat poses a health threat for vulnerable groups and can lead to dry conditions that are ideal circumstances for potential wildfires.
Typhoon Nepartak is currently moving northwest near the eastern coast of Kanto. It is expected to impact the eastern and southern regions of Japan on 27 July, bringing high waves, strong winds, and heavy rainfall. It is expected to make landfall in the prefecture Ibaraki or the Tohoku region in the afternoon. Flash floods and landslides are possible.
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