The New York Times has released an interactive map detailing the complex tapestry of American roots, which also reveals the specific U.S. counties with the highest populations of Bosnians and Herzegovinians.
Catalonia's meteorological service, Meteocat, has issued a severe weather warning for parts of the region, forecasting storms with hail, wind gusts over 90 km/h, and downbursts affecting five counties.
While hot weather is expected to recede, drought-affected counties in Ireland show little sign of rain, leading many livestock farmers to feed their animals winter silage due to poor grass growth.
A high temperature warning remains in place for Leinster and County Tipperary until Friday morning, with some counties expected to experience overnight temperatures above 20°C.
Police reported that scammers have defrauded three individuals in the Marijampolė and Tauragė counties of Lithuania, stealing approximately 8,400 euros.
A dust storm warning was issued for Riverside and San Diego counties in California on August 12, with Coachella Valley, located in Riverside County, on alert for a haboob.
The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann festival in Belfast celebrated Irish music and culture, drawing praise from attendees and highlighting a new generation inspired by the Irish language and music. Various counties, including Wexford, Kerry, and Sligo, celebrated wins, while Galway expressed interest in hosting the event in the future.
Ahead of Tuesday night's primaries, key counties in Minnesota are expected to highlight divides within both the Democratic and Republican parties. This article provides an overview of areas to watch in the state's Senate and Governor races.
Amid new research showing over half of U.S. counties lack labor and delivery hospitals, a Black midwife is working to make a difference for Black mothers and babies in Alabama's 'maternity deserts.'
Romania is experiencing extremely hot weather, with temperatures reaching up to 37 degrees Celsius in dozens of counties. Meteorologists have issued orange and yellow code warnings for most of the country.
The Romanian Ministry of Defense has announced "Mobex" mobilization exercises, scheduled for mid-September, to verify the preparedness of the population, economy, and territory for defense in three counties.
More than 250 children in the Irish counties of Cork and Kerry are without a home this summer. This highlights a significant issue of child homelessness in the region.
Albania's Institute of Geosciences forecasts continued hot weather across most of the country, with temperatures reaching up to 38°C. Weak and localized rainfall is anticipated in several counties, including Elbasan and Korçë.
The first predicted storm outbreaks have reached Marijampolė and Alytus counties in Lithuania, with firefighters responding to reports of fallen trees blocking roads.
The Lithuanian meteorological service has issued a warning for a squall, strong winds, and storms expected today in four counties. Residents are advised to prepare for adverse weather conditions.
Unemployment in Poland has exceeded 10% in 111 counties, with the global rate over 6%, leading Rafał Leśkiewicz to suggest that the government's attacks on Karol Nawrocki are an attempt to cover up their own failures.
Andrei Corlan, head of Romania's National Environmental Guard (GNM), defended the institution's activities after interim Environment Minister Diana Buzoianu announced controls in five counties, asserting GNM's transparency.
Interim Environment Minister Diana Buzoianu has requested an urgent inspection of the Environmental Guard's activities in five Romanian counties—Ialomița, Gorj, Suceava, Timiș, and Tulcea—following citizen complaints about environmental issues.
An RCB alert has been issued for five counties in southern Poland, warning residents about expected storms, heavy rainfall, hail, and strong winds. People are advised to avoid open spaces.
Three counties in western Romania are under a red code heatwave warning starting Sunday, with extreme temperatures comparable to absolute records expected across almost the entire country.
A new ESB substation has been officially opened by a minister, designed to service the counties of Laois and Offaly, enhancing electricity infrastructure in the region.
Europe's largest plein air festival, Art in the Open, is celebrating its 19th year by bringing artists to Wexford, Kilkenny, and Waterford. The event showcases outdoor painting across multiple Irish counties.
Several Irish counties, including Mayo, Donegal, Leitrim, and Roscommon, have released guides detailing various events and activities for residents and visitors to enjoy over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
The Romanian Army spent approximately 1.5 million euros in just three days to shoot down three Russian drones that entered national airspace and were destroyed in Buzău and Tulcea counties.
Finnish cancer organizations are concerned about the consequences of a Kela decision requiring well-being services counties to pay for some medicines previously covered by Kela, despite the ministry stating it will not affect treatment.
The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management in Romania has issued a yellow code hydrological warning, valid until midnight, for river sectors in seven counties: Alba, Cluj, Dâmbovița, Prahova, Ialomița, Buzău, and Vrancea.
Torrential rains have caused damage in 24 localities across five counties and Bucharest, Romania, resulting in over 100 flooded homes and multiple evacuations in Prahova county.
A red code flood alert has been issued for Dâmbovița and Prahova counties in Romania, with hydrologists warning of flash floods and local inundations. Firefighters are evacuating water from homes and households in affected areas.
A new legislative amendment has been submitted in Hungary to rename the country's counties and abolish the historical 'főispán' (chief count) title, reflecting a shift in administrative terminology.
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in seven Romanian counties can apply for nearly €29.9 million in EU funds until September 2026, with eligible firms selected randomly after a preliminary check.
Hydrologists have issued red code warnings for floods and flash floods in rivers across Dâmbovița and Prahova counties in Romania, with hydrological alerts also in effect for several other counties.
Romania's National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management has issued orange and yellow code warnings for rivers and their tributaries in several counties, effective until Monday morning, indicating potential significant runoff and torrents.
A report by NRK indicates that housing prices in Oslo have outpaced incomes faster than in other counties, highlighting growing disparities between urban and rural areas in Norway.
A new Status Yellow high temperature warning for nine counties has come into effect as Met Éireann said temperatures could reach up to 29C in some parts.
Interim Labor Minister Dragoș Pîslaru has announced inspections in 14 Romanian counties where private social care homes operate, along with plans for legislative changes to address loopholes exposed by a scandal involving facilities in Bihor.
Rafale fighter jets are scheduled to conduct regular flights over six Croatian counties today, with the possibility of breaking the sound barrier and causing temporary noise.
PG&E has issued a warning about planned power shutoffs affecting 10 California counties as wildfires continue to pose a significant threat to the region.
DIICOT conducted raids across several counties, including the Bucharest Pension House, investigating how nearly 900 people obtained inflated pensions. DIICOT posted an ironic message directed at Minister Dragoș Pîslaru following the Wednesday searches.
Counties in Kenya have irregularly diverted up to Sh24 billion in public funds through IFMIS fraud, following the cancellation of thousands of transactions.
Ireland is experiencing a continuing hot spell, with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees tomorrow. A high temperature warning is in place for five counties, and a hosepipe ban is anticipated.
Nighttime water restrictions have been imposed on households in Wexford and parts of Kerry due to increased demand caused by warm weather. The measures aim to manage water supply pressures during the ongoing heatwave.
An analysis of Romania's National Evaluation results for 2026 reveals significant differences between counties, with only 64.91% of students who started school in 2017 achieving an average grade of at least 5.
Health services in Bomet and Kericho have been paralyzed as doctors and clinical officers have gone on strike, leaving patients stranded and affecting public health facilities in the two counties.
Irish authorities have issued Status Yellow heat alerts for 13 counties as a heatwave is forecast to bring temperatures up to 33C next week, prompting safety warnings.
Water warnings have been issued for counties like Louth and Wexford in Ireland due to increased demand and the ongoing heatwave. Authorities are urging residents to conserve water as high temperatures are expected to continue into next week.
IRS data reveals that Manhattan, despite gaining the most tax filers among U.S. counties, lost nearly $1 billion in income as high-earning residents moved to lower-tax states such as Florida and Texas.
Met Éireann has issued a heat warning for 12 counties in Ireland, with temperatures expected to climb towards 30 degrees Celsius in some areas next week.
Authorities have seized cannabis jellies and vapes with an estimated value of €2 million in a coordinated joint operation across multiple counties in Ireland. The operation targeted various business premises involved in the sale of these products.
Significant salary disparities persist across Romania's counties in 2026, with Bucharest maintaining the highest salaries, while only one county managed to achieve a double-digit salary increase compared to the previous year.
The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued warnings for water shortages in an increasing number of counties across Sweden.
An audit report reveals that counties are paying fintech vendors up to 15 percent of total collections for automation services, leading to stagnating county revenues. This costly automation process allows fintech companies to bag millions while local government finances suffer.
The process of phasing out 'vármegyei' and 'főispáni' designations and renaming counties in Hungary is estimated to cost 577 million forints, according to a document related to the legal amendment.
A Harvard study suggests that US counties closer to nuclear power plants have higher cancer death rates, though the authors caution it doesn't prove causation. The findings have ignited controversy among experts.
Magyar Közút, the Hungarian Public Roads agency, informed RTL that the old county signs, which were removed in 2023 due to the re-designation of counties as 'vármegye', are no longer available.
A new human milk bank has been authorized by the Ministry of Health and opened in a maternity hospital in Brașov, Romania, aiming to provide donated breast milk to thousands of premature babies across several counties.
Over the last year, 929 individuals successfully passed master craftsman exams in Croatia, with the highest numbers recorded in Zagreb, Split-Dalmatia, and Osijek-Baranja counties.
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Tropical Storm Lala, previously Hurricane Lala, struck Hawaii with high winds and heavy rain, causing extensive damage to homes and infrastructure, including a destroyed highway section. The storm left over 200,000 people without power and resulted in at least one fatality.
An article highlights beautiful areas to explore in counties Sligo and Leitrim, Ireland, including Mullaghmore Head, Dunneill River Walk, and Creevelea Abbey, suggesting them as local attractions.
A report reveals significant disparities in road infrastructure across Kenya, with Murang'a and Kiambu counties having more rural tarmac than 16 other counties combined, while six Northern counties are served by only 77kms of rural tarmac.
Kenyan counties have increased their development spending over a nine-month period, but despite the rise in absorption rates, they continue to lag behind targets.
New crime figures in Ireland indicate that Cavan is among the counties with the highest rates of 'dangerous acts,' while Monaghan is listed among the top five counties for burglary rates. These statistics highlight specific crime trends in different regions.
Prosecutors and police conducted 19 searches in Bucharest and three other counties as part of an investigation into a real estate fraud scheme in Sector 5, with an estimated damage of 16 million lei.
Less than a third of California's cities and counties are on track to meet their housing targets, indicating a significant failure in the state's efforts to build needed homes.
The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued three yellow code warnings for Wednesday, forecasting extremely high temperatures, heatwaves, strong winds, and periods of atmospheric instability with torrential downpours in southern Romanian counties.
A new 'game-changing' cancer care programme is set to be rolled out in the Irish counties of Cork and Kerry, aiming to improve treatment and support for patients.
Governors in Kenya are being called upon to streamline the financial administration of their counties to ensure better management and improved well-being for their constituents.
Un număr de 133 de localităţi din 14 judeţe au restricţii în alimentarea cu apă prin sistemele centralizate, din cauza secetei, arată specialiştii de la Apele Române, menţionând că, dintre acestea,…
Embu County has achieved the top position in the first-ever county fiscal ranking, while Kisumu, Kakamega, and Turkana counties were placed at the bottom of the assessment.
A heatwave is fueling stubble, forest, and scrub fires across Hungary, with reports of blazes in multiple counties. Concurrently, pipe bursts are affecting thousands of people in Paks-Dunakömlőd and Emőd.
Irish police have seized suspected cocaine and cannabis worth an estimated €8.5 million in counties Meath and Louth, leading to charges against a pair of individuals.
In Michigan, the Democratic Secretary of State won the primary for governor, while the Democratic Senate primary saw a contest between old-guard and rising coalition candidates. In Kansas, Cindy Holscher won the Democratic primary for governor, setting up a showdown with a Trump-backed Republican.
Yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued for several counties across Ireland, including Cork, Mayo, and Galway, indicating possible lightning strikes and adverse weather conditions.
A powerful storm developed rapidly in southern and eastern Lithuania on August 1st, bringing localized but strong squalls and intense rainfall to regions including Alytus and Vilnius counties.
Hungary will stop operating its anti-hail system in counties where farmers have rejected its implementation, while the system may remain in western counties.
Hungary has issued a third-degree heat alert as a new heatwave intensifies, leading to the cancellation of a government press conference and orange warnings for nine counties. Authorities are preparing for extraordinary measures to cope with the extreme temperatures.
Poland is bracing for a significant heatwave with temperatures expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius, while Hungary's chief medical officer has issued a third-degree heat alert from Thursday to Tuesday, with average temperatures above 29 degrees Celsius expected in several counties.
Met Éireann forecasts continued warm and humid conditions for Ireland, with the heaviest rainfall expected in the western and northern counties later this week.
The Okefenokee swamp is poised to become a World Heritage Site, though some local residents in the surrounding conservative counties are not celebrating the potential designation.
Romania's National Meteorological Administration has issued a yellow code warning for atmospheric instability, strong winds, gales, and torrential downpours, affecting 28 counties and the capital, Bucharest.
Romanian students dissatisfied with their high school placements can explore options for exchanging spots, while authorities address the situation of students who remain unplaced. Data also reveals the counties with the most available spots after the initial computer-aided distribution.
Uisce Éireann has announced a nationwide extension of its hosepipe ban, bringing all counties in Ireland under water restrictions starting just after midnight on Friday.
Tornado warnings were issued across all 21 counties in New Jersey, with Morris and Somerset counties facing the highest risk alongside fresh flash flood alerts. Visuals from the affected areas emerged.
Hydrologists have issued a red code warning for massive floods and flash floods in the Romanian counties of Dâmbovița and Prahova, with the latter already severely affected by recent storms.
The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued yellow and orange code warnings for atmospheric instability, including torrential downpours and gales, affecting 24 counties and the capital Bucharest until Wednesday.
The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management (INHGA) has issued orange code flood warnings, valid until Sunday midnight, for river basins in eight counties.
A report reveals the Kenyan counties where children are most likely to go missing, with Nairobi, Nakuru, Kakamega, Kiambu, and Siaya identified as high-risk areas.
A high-temperature warning has been issued for nine counties in Ireland, with temperatures potentially reaching 29 degrees Celsius. The heat is expected to subside by the weekend.
Flash flood emergencies have been issued for parts of Kerr and Uvalde counties and the Texas Hill Country, with up to 20 inches of rain causing life-threatening flooding.
Met Éireann has issued a new high temperature warning for nine counties, with forecasts indicating a cooler weekend before warm weather returns to Ireland.
Gábor Pósfai has appointed new police chiefs in four Hungarian counties, alongside new leaders for the National Information Center and the Police Education and Training Center.
Annual salaries for nannies in the UK's home counties are nearing £60,000, surpassing those in inner London. This trend indicates strong demand for childcare professionals in the commuter belt regions.
Ireland is preparing for a period of hot weather with temperatures expected to reach up to 29 degrees, leading to a yellow high temperature warning for five counties and the implementation of hosepipe bans in several areas.
The Croatian Minister of Regional Development and EU Funds, Nataša Mikuš Žigman, has awarded 106 contracts totaling 4.5 million euros for new development projects in ten assisted and mountainous counties.
Zagreb's tourism sector is significantly stronger than all 13 continental counties combined, according to recent data. An economist notes that while roasted lamb is a culinary highlight, it's not enough to satisfy tourists seeking diverse gastronomic experiences.
An intense heatwave is gripping parts of Europe, with several countries issuing red alerts and water restrictions, while South Korea has issued its first emergency heatwave warning under a new rating system. Temperatures are expected to exceed 30-35°C in many affected regions.
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow high temperature warning for 10 counties, with forecasts indicating even hotter conditions are expected across Ireland.
The Romanian National Meteorological Administration has issued yellow code warnings for torrential rains, strong winds, and hail in several localities across Cluj, Bistrița-Năsăud, and Iași counties, valid until 5 PM.
Authorities in Ireland have expanded high temperature warnings to 13 counties, with temperatures potentially reaching low 30s next week, urging the public to conserve water amid increased demand during the ongoing heatwave.
Ireland's meteorological service, Met Éireann, has issued a high-temperature warning for 13 counties, with weekend temperatures expected to reach up to 29 degrees Celsius in some areas.
Authorities in California have seized 63,000 pounds of illegal cannabis, along with firearms and cash, across 10 counties. The seizures are part of a three-month organized crime crackdown that resulted in an estimated $104 million worth of illicit drugs.
A high-temperature warning is set to take effect across 12 counties in Ireland, with weekend temperatures expected to reach up to 29 degrees Celsius as a heatwave descends upon the country.
Irish police, known as Gardaí, conducted raids across several counties, resulting in the seizure of cannabis vapes and edibles with an estimated street value of €2 million.
According to Colliers, nine out of ten counties in Romania are among the top regions for manufacturing investment, indicating strong potential in the sector.
A cyclone has brought heavy rainfall and strong winds across Lithuania, with authorities issuing warnings for three counties. Residents are advised to prepare for severe weather conditions.
The final results of the National Evaluation 2026 in Romania have been published after appeals, showing over 8,600 grades increased. Only seven students achieved a perfect score of 10 across five counties.
Croatia's Ministry of Agriculture has established protection and restriction zones across six counties following a renewed outbreak of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), also known as 'plague of small ruminants'.
A warning has been issued for thunderstorms in four counties in Hungary, though the weather is expected to warm up in the afternoon with plenty of sunshine and temperatures between 27 and 33 degrees Celsius.
Sheep farmers in six Croatian counties are facing significant financial losses and are forced to discard milk due to an outbreak of small ruminant plague, which has been confirmed on 12 farms and is attributed to illegal animal movement.
The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued a yellow warning for heavy, rain-like precipitation in parts of Västerbotten and Norrbotten counties.
A yellow weather warning has been issued for four counties in Hungary due to expected thunderstorms. High temperatures are still anticipated, ranging between 27 and 33 degrees Celsius on Friday.
Romanian hydrologists have issued a new hydrological warning, valid until Friday noon, due to forecasted precipitation, indicating a risk of significant runoff and torrents in 37 counties.
A Council of Governors analysis reveals that Embu, Narok, and Wajir counties lead in fiscal performance but are criticized for lacking clear gender-responsive budgets, prompting calls for better-resourced gender departments.
Romanian meteorologists have issued a yellow code heatwave alert for Sunday, affecting several counties in the country's northwest, including Timiş, Arad, Bihor, Satu Mare, Maramureş, and Sălaj, with expectations of very high temperatures.
ATU Sligo has launched the first fully funded 'Green Skills Programmes' aimed at empowering a greener future by providing skills and innovation for construction professionals across Northern Ireland and border counties.
Firefighters from four different counties are being urgently dispatched to the large fire near Omiš, as the blaze continues to spread. The owner of a nearby cafe where the fire reportedly started suspects arson, claiming his wife witnessed its intentional beginning.
Heritage Week is being celebrated across the Irish counties of Offaly, Laois, and Meath, featuring nearly 60 events in Offaly and dozens more in Laois and Meath. These events include talks, tours, and films designed to highlight the rich history and heritage of each region.
Firefighters are battling forest and brushfires across multiple counties in Hungary, leading to the closure of Main Road 8 in Veszprém county due to a raging brushfire.
Turkana, Siaya, and Kisumu counties in Kenya have recorded the weakest revenue performance, mobilizing less than 20% of their targets, with the Treasury citing inefficiencies.
A tornado warning has been issued for the Chicago area, including Will, DuPage, Cook, and Lake counties, leading to a ground stop at O'Hare International Airport.
A legal advisor and expert from the Association of Polish Counties emphasizes that a civilian protection system, including alarm sirens and shelters, will not be effective without citizens who are prepared and knowledgeable about how to act in a crisis.
Top-ranked governors in Kenya have endorsed a recent Senate report assessing county performance, while those from lower-ranked counties are questioning the criteria used for the assessment.
Security chiefs are re-evaluating strategies following an increase in terror incidents attributed to Al Shabaab in Kenya's Mandera, Wajir, and Garissa counties.
McDonald's has announced the 40 winners of the second edition of its 'Grant My Passion' program, which provided over 350,000 lei in grants to nearly 2,000 high school students across seven counties for various projects.
A report reveals that the CEO of a California homeless non-profit, which manages crisis facilities in Los Angeles and Orange counties, has been paid $1.6 million in salary over two years while primarily residing in Hawaii.
Seven counties in Romania remain under a Red Code extreme heatwave warning until Friday morning, with much of the country also under an Orange Code heatwave and forecasts for rain and storms.
An intricate network of abuse of advance payments, known as imprest, has reportedly led to taxpayers losing millions of shillings as Kenyan counties overspend funds.
Traffic restrictions for vehicles weighing over 7.5 tons, imposed during the heatwave, will be extended to three additional counties in Romania, affecting roads and highways in Maramureş, Satu Mare, Sălaj, Bihor, Arad, and Timiş.
Several counties across England recorded minimal rainfall, 1mm or less, throughout the entire month, marking it as one of the driest periods ever recorded.
Romania is experiencing an intense heatwave, with a red alert issued for several counties and temperatures expected to reach up to 41 degrees Celsius. Bucharest is also under a heat advisory with tropical nights.
Hungary's Minister of Agriculture announced that the JÉGER anti-hail system will be shut down in counties where farmers reject it and will only be activated under specific conditions in supporting counties.
Romania's National Meteorological Administration has issued new heatwave alerts, including an orange code for several counties, with temperatures expected to reach 40°C.
Former Romanian Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has demanded explanations regarding the criteria for distributing newly unlocked hospital positions, criticizing Bihor county for receiving more posts than larger counties.
Several counties in eastern Moldova and the Curvature Carpathians region of Romania are under a yellow code alert for strong winds until Tuesday evening, with temporary intensifications expected throughout the day.
The final results for the Definitivat 2026 exam, a crucial teaching certification in Romania, have been released by counties following the appeals process.
The health of local businesses is a key indicator of regional development and is vital for the income of local governments and the well-being of residents in Poland. Companies in Silesian counties most frequently experience issues with unpaid invoices, while those in Eastern Poland face them least often.
Kenyan counties are grappling with Sh50 billion in unremitted pension arrears, leading governors to demand arrests for those responsible for the outstanding Sh71.4 billion owed by quasi-government agencies.
Uisce Éireann reported a small number of calls to its helpline regarding neighbors violating the extended hosepipe ban, which now covers all counties due to very dry soils.
Meteorologists in Romania issued two yellow alerts for unstable weather, significant rainfall, and storms, valid across several counties until Friday evening.
A red code alert for violent storms and gales has been issued for Bucharest and several Romanian counties, with the National Meteorological Administration (ANM) announcing unusually cold weather. Multiple severe weather alerts are currently in effect across numerous regions.
Flash flood warnings were issued for parts of Ohio as heavy storms brought rain and tornado reports, causing water surges on streets in Morgan, Perry, and Washington counties.
Romania's Minister of Environment has addressed the risk of floods in the Prahova and Dâmbovița counties, assuring that there are reserves at the Paltinu and Măneciu dams to mitigate potential surges.
Hydrologists have issued a red code warning for major flood risks in Prahova and Dâmboviţa counties in Romania, effective from Tuesday night through Wednesday noon.
Parts of Oxfordshire and Berkshire are set to be reorganized into three new unitary authorities, a move that will change the local government structure in these English counties.
Bucharest and Ilfov are under a red code warning for heavy rains and storms, with a RO-Alert message issued. Six other counties are under an orange code for torrential downpours and electrical discharges.
Anglers in Ireland's Kerry and Limerick counties are concerned that a recently constructed barrier on the River Feale could severely impact fish populations.
A storm system approaching from the west is expected to break the current heatwave in Hungary, with several counties receiving warnings. Peak temperatures are forecast to be between 30 and 37 degrees Celsius.
Prosecutors are conducting 30 raids in Bucharest and ten counties across Romania, investigating metal waste collection firms suspected of tax evasion for alleged offenses committed between 2023 and 2025.
A new heat warning has been issued for Ireland, with temperatures expected to reach up to 30C, and a hosepipe ban is now in effect across six counties due to the ongoing high temperatures.
A Beretta 92-series pistol belonging to Justice Muchelule was recovered from a suspected robber's house, linking the weapon to criminal activities in three different counties.
Laois, Ireland, has been placed under an orange forest fire warning by its fire brigade as temperatures continue to exceed 27 degrees Celsius, with eight counties also under a status yellow warning.
A report indicates that 39,000 children in Ireland are in class sizes of 30 or more pupils, with the two largest classes, each having 38 pupils, found in counties Tipperary and Mayo.
A six-week hosepipe ban will be imposed from Thursday in Dublin, Kildare, Wicklow, Meath, south Tipperary, and coastal areas in Wexford due to water scarcity.
Responsibility for the costs of some expensive medicines, particularly cancer treatments, has shifted to wellbeing services counties after Kela ended its reimbursement, raising concerns about unequal care.
A yellow code warning for atmospheric instability and significant rainfall has been issued for Bucharest and 12 counties in Romania, with the alert active today, potentially bringing hail to the capital.
A warning has been issued for four Hungarian counties due to an approaching cold front. The forecast includes showers, thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and potential hail.
Authorities in Ireland are maintaining high temperature warnings across 13 counties until Sunday morning, with a scorching day and tropical night expected as the heatwave continues and water conservation is urged.
The myth of Orbán's infallibility is slowly crumbling, but fear of war and migrants persists in the most Fidesz-leaning villages, particularly in disadvantaged communities in Borsod and Somogy counties. Residents anticipate the war's impact by October.
Romanian hydrologists and meteorologists have issued orange and yellow code warnings for floods on rivers in three counties and storms across 17 counties, including Bucharest. These alerts indicate severe weather conditions are expected.
A yellow code for atmospheric instability and significant rainfall has been issued for 15 counties and Bucharest, while a more severe orange code for torrential rains is in effect for Dâmbovița and Prahova counties.
Met Éireann forecasts temperatures in Ireland could reach 28 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, prompting Uisce Éireann to implement night-time water supply restrictions in several counties including Kilkenny, Tipperary, Donegal, Cork, and Meath.
A heatwave mortality map has been created, detailing the number of victims in each Hungarian county during hot summer weeks. The map highlights the areas most affected by heatwave-related deaths.
A review by the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has reignited a battle among Kenyan counties over the distribution of billions from the Equalisation Fund, with leaders from arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) advocating for a return to the original framework.
Meteorologists have issued yellow code alerts for strong winds, storms, and gales affecting several counties in Romania, valid until Saturday night, with a new cold atmospheric front expected to cross the country.
Approvals for Ireland's First Home Scheme have surpassed 11,000, with €393 million in support committed to buyers and price ceilings rising in eight counties.
Dozens of individuals have been arrested across five counties in Romania on suspicion of defrauding the baccalaureate exam. Teachers successfully prevented multiple fraud attempts, emphasizing the non-negotiable integrity of the exams.
Kenyan counties are holding Sh44 billion in unpaid workers' dues, with delays extending for more than three years. This prolonged situation has left many workers uncertain about their financial future.