Disaster Desk

A dedicated newspaper-section view for the disaster desk, showing the full run of ZettaWire stories carried in the current daily edition.

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Edition

Morning edition

Reader time

09:14:26 AM

Reader date

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Wire freshness

7 min ago

Local wire time 09:07 AM

Stories

9 desks

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DisasterSection lead

Kintetsu train derails near Kyoto Station in western Japan Monday morning; no injuries among 30 passengers, probe underway

A Kintetsu Railway local train derailed near Kyoto Station in western Japan on Monday morning, with no injuries reported among roughly 30 passengers. The Japan Transport Safety Board has dispatched two investigators to the site.

China

3 missing, 8 injured after suspected gas explosion rocks residential building in Huludao, northeast China; rescue operations underway

An explosion in a residential building in Huludao City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, has left three people missing and eight others slightly injured, according to local...

United States

At least 4 dead in Kentucky after heavy rains trigger severe flooding across the state, NBC News reports

At least four people have died in the U.S. state of Kentucky due to flooding caused by heavy rains, NBC News reports.