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00:00At least 21 were killed when Israeli airstrikes hit Can Yunis,
00:04after evacuation orders triggered another exodus from a city Manny had only just returned to.
00:10Organizers of Hungary's largest music festival
00:14raised the security alert following foiled terrorist attacks in Vienna.
00:23Israeli airstrikes into the southern Gaza Strip city of Can Yunis killed at least
00:2821 Palestinians, according to local health officials.
00:32The airstrikes came after Israeli evacuation orders triggered another exodus of Palestinians
00:38from heavily destroyed districts within the city,
00:41where Manny had only just returned to following Israel's last incursion in July.
00:46Thousands were forced to flee the city, carrying essentials like tents, backpacks and blankets.
00:52It's at least the third time Israeli forces launched a major incursion into Can Yunis,
00:57the city where they believe Hamas's newly named top leader could be.
01:01Much of the city has been reduced to ruins.
01:05An Israeli drone hit a car in southern Lebanon,
01:08killing a Hamas official, according to state media.
01:11Over the past few months,
01:12several Hamas officials have been killed in Lebanon in airstrikes blamed on Israel.
01:17Last week, Hezbollah said Israel killed its top commander in Beirut.
01:21Organizers of Sziget, Hungary's largest music festival,
01:28have put the event on high alert following foiled terrorist attacks
01:32at Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna.
01:35First of all, the outer buffer zone of the K7 is surrounded by terrorist weapons,
01:42so we can basically prevent attacks.
01:48The seven-day music festival, located on an island, is attended by 95,000 people daily.
01:54The event is particularly vulnerable to an attack
01:57due to its accessibility by boat from Budapest.
02:00Organizers decided to raise the security alert as a precaution following recent events.
02:19The 108-hectare site is also monitored by more than 50 CCTV security cameras.
02:26But security personnel warn that no festival is totally safe from violence.
02:33Denmark's landmark wind farms are becoming a tourist attraction,
02:37with the most-talked-about wind farms continuing to draw attention.
02:41Initial plans to install coastal wind turbines in the North Sea
02:45face significant opposition from holiday homeowners and rental agencies.
02:50But despite ongoing criticism following the wind farm's launch,
02:54they found an additional purpose beyond generating green electricity.
02:59The site has emerged as a tourist attraction,
03:01with a local company offering boat tours that allow visitors to view the turbines up close.
03:11After days of protests due to the construction of a mini-hydroelectric power plant
03:16at the source of the Una River, the Croatian state issued an announcement.
03:21A criminal complaint was filed against the official who issued the investor the location permit,
03:26saying it didn't comply with the environmental protection procedures
03:30and the construction permits are therefore illegal.
03:35Citizens and environmental activists had protested the plant's construction for days.
03:43New lava cooling equipment intended to protect the power station in southwest Iceland
03:48from lava flow in the event of another volcanic eruption has been installed and tested.
03:58Approximately the equivalent amount of water
04:00in a large swimming pool will be pumped onto the lava every hour.
04:07The area has been hit with eruptions and quakes since last November,
04:12and another eruption is predicted to happen within the next two weeks.
04:19Severe flooding has forced people displaced by Sudan's civil war to relocate once again,
04:24adding further suffering to the plight of families already exhausted by conflict.
04:29More than 11,000 people, including refugees and local communities,
04:34have been impacted by the floods and heavy rains in the past two weeks, according to the UNHCR.
04:40The UNHCR provided emergency tents and relocated the families,
04:44describing the needs, including access to water, hygiene and sanitation, as huge.
04:50Forecasts predict more storms in the coming days.