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Revision as of 14:53, 9 October 2024 by Departure– (talk | contribs) (cleanup)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) October 9, 2024 (2024-10-09) (Wednesday)Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
- Hurricane Milton
- More than 5.5 million people remain under evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton is set to make landfall over Florida, United States, as one of the strongest ever storms to hit the state. (The New York Times)
- Hurricane Milton
Law and crime
- The innocence of Japan's former longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, is confirmed after the prosecution waives its right to appeal. (NHK)
Science and technology
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded jointly to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper, for their work on protein structure prediction, and David Baker, for his work on computational protein design. (The New York Times)