Environment
A magnitude-7.0 earthquake — variously reported as 6.6 — struck off Taiwan’s northeast coast, shaking Taipei and prompting TSMC to evacuate some facilities, officials said.
Storm Johannes swept across Sweden and Finland, killing at least one person, leaving roughly 170,000–200,000 households without power and disrupting transport.
Spain's Aemet activated a red alert for heavy rains in Málaga and Protección Civil sent EsAlert mass mobile warnings to residents as storms hit the province.