1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (926+ words) "Lake Powell dropped 34 feet in one year. Data centers are guzzling water while our reservoirs are drying up," says text over an August 21, 2026 Facebook reel. Screenshot of a Facebook reel taken on September 9, 2026 On X, another user claimed: "There are…...

20+ hour, 8+ min ago   (233+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — Air quality in central Singapore returned to the unhealthy range, with the 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reaching 105 at 8am today, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA). CNA reported that the PSI in the central region stood at…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (489+ words) LOS ANGELES, Sept 9 — Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and its first foldable iPhone at its "Surprise and Shine" keynote happening at 1am on 10th September Malaysian Time. However, it looks like there won't not be much…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (464+ words) Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau erupted multiple times in September 2026, spewing fountains of lava and plumes of volcanic ash, but a video circulating on social media purportedly showing the recent eruption is AI-generated. The clip first circulated in November 2025 and contains…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (414+ words) The mountain section whose collapse triggered fatal floods in Nepal and China on August 26 had experienced unprecedented heat for the time of year, meteorological data analysed by a researcher shows. Average temperatures on the mountain glacier at an altitude of…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (541+ words) "The Anak Krakatoa volcano in Indonesia erupted again this morning, spewing ashes up to 50,000 feet," reads a Chinese-language Threads post shared on September 7, 2026. "Major airports in Jakarta have suspended flights. Over 200 aircraft have been forced to divert, with thousands of…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (278+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The risk of volcanic ash from Indonesia's Anak Krakatau reaching Malaysia is currently low, although changes in wind direction and speed as well as possible further eruptions could affect its movement, MetMalaysia said today. Malaysian Meteorological Department…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (274+ words) JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 8 — Johor is prepared to conduct cloud seeding exercises if any of the state's 17 dams experience low water levels in preparation for the El Nino phenomenon by next month, said Johor Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communications Committee…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (465+ words) "In Nepal, elephants were seen saving people from the devastating Flood," reads an August 27, 2026, post from an Australia-based Facebook user, which got shared more than 800 times. The post included a video of an elephant striding through fast-moving floodwaters to get…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (387+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Malaysia could experience extreme heat and dry weather from January to May next year, with temperatures in some areas potentially reaching 40°C as a very strong El Nino, or Super El Nino, is expected to develop towards…...