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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)
- Milton weakens into a category 4 storm as it is expected to make landfall in Florida in the early hours of Thursday. (CBS News)
- 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)