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Monday 10 August 2026 · 00:00 BST · 30m · 6 stories · 15 annotated moments · 23 of 30 min on news stories (77%)
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A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 100 people and causing widespread damage, including collapsed buildings in Cali and Pereira. Rescue teams searched for survivors as the new president suspended his schedule to focus on the disaster, with the death toll later reported at 111 and more than 500 injured.
Wildfires in British Columbia doubled in size, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate and causing the first reported death, while fires also burned in the UK's New Forest, South Wales, and Holme Fen. The EU's Copernicus programme said about 900 million people in Europe experienced their hottest July on record, and July 2026 was the joint second warmest globally.
Russia accused Ukraine of killing at least 13 people, including a child, in a drone strike on Tatarstan, which Ukraine said hit an oil refinery; Russia claimed to have shot down more than 450 drones. In the US, jury selection began for the only man charged with Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder, and BBC Africa Eye reported evidence that a South African detective was killed by special forces. A rare turtle found on a Welsh beach was being flown back to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The death toll was reported as at least 47, with some reports exceeding 100.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 0:53-0:58
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The death toll was reported as at least 47, with some reports exceeding 100.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 0:53-1:00
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The tremor was felt in Bogota and as far away as the border with Venezuela.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 1:00-1:13
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The earthquake was reported as the most powerful in a decade.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 1:05-1:09
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The earthquake was reported as the most powerful in a decade.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 1:05-1:09
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The death toll was reported as at least 47, with some reports exceeding 100.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 4:31-4:38
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Claim Powerful earthquake in western Colombia kills at least 160
The death toll was reported as at least 47, with some reports exceeding 100.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 4:32-4:42
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- 9:46 Story begins Western Europe sees hottest June and July on record
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Claim Western Europe sees hottest June and July on record
July 2026 was the joint second warmest July on record globally, and about 900 million people in Europe experienced their hottest July on record.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 9:52-10:02
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Claim Western Europe sees hottest June and July on record
July 2026 was the joint second warmest July on record globally, and about 900 million people in Europe experienced their hottest July on record.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 11:54-12:06
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Claim Western Europe sees hottest June and July on record
July 2026 was the joint second warmest July on record globally, and about 900 million people in Europe experienced their hottest July on record.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 12:06-12:10
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Claim Ukrainian drone strike kills seven at Russian beach resort
An attack on the Taneco refinery killed 13 people and wounded dozens.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 13:49-13:56
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Charged quote Ukrainian drone strike kills seven at Russian beach resort
You're live with BBC News. Russia accused Ukraine of killing at least 13 people, including a child in a drone strike in the Russian Republic of Tatarstan. It's one of the deadliest single attacks on Russia since war began more than four years ago. Ukraine says that the strike hit an oil refinery in the city of Nizhnekamsk,
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 13:56-13:59
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Claim Ukrainian drone strike kills seven at Russian beach resort
An attack on the Taneco refinery killed 13 people and wounded dozens.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 14:02-14:10
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Charged quote Ukrainian drone strike kills seven at Russian beach resort
were killed in a Russian artillery attack there. And this comes after a wave of deadly Russian attacks on Kiev, as well as Odessa, Dnipro and Sumi over the past two weeks, with dozens of civilians killed, including children. BBC Russian correspondent Olga Ivshina has more now on the targets of those Ukrainian strikes in Tatarstan.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 14:37-14:41
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Claim Ukrainian drone strike kills seven at Russian beach resort
An attack on the Taneco refinery killed 13 people and wounded dozens.
BBC NEWS, BBC News, 10 August 2026, 15:25-15:36
- 17:25 Story begins Duane Davis trial for Tupac Shakur murder begins
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