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Gold hoard discovery in Belgium

3 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Gold treasure worth €9 million discovered by workers in Belgium

A construction worker in Dendermonde, Belgium, discovered a significant hoard of gold while using a jackhammer at a work site. The find, initially thought to be one-euro coins, was revealed to be 40 gold bars and over 4,

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Missing hiker found dead in Swiss Pizol region

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Alps mountain accidents claim lives of several tourists

Police in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen have concluded the search for Hanna Speicher, a 21-year-old German national who had been missing since September 16. Speicher was last seen hiking in the Pizol region after reachi

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Criminal activity reports in Germany

2 clusters · 47 sources · last updated

Latest: European police report widespread crime, including drug seizures and burglaries

Reports indicate various criminal activities occurring across different regions in Germany. Recent incidents include vehicle thefts at a car dealership in Erkrath, investigations in Schweinfurt regarding vehicle theft an

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Fire bans and extreme drought crisis intensify in Europe

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Latest: Lucerne downgrades forest fire risk level

Since June 2024, fire-risk measures have been introduced in Quebec and numerous European regions, with bans repeatedly tightened through 2025. In Quebec, a province-wide ban on open forest fires was reinstated on 25 June

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St. Gallen Cantonal Police recruitment efforts

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Latest: St. Gallen Cantonal Police host open house in Schmerikon

The St. Gallen Cantonal Police has undertaken efforts to address personnel recruitment through both direct job vacancies and community engagement. In late August 2026, the department announced a recruitment drive for a

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Impaired driving and traffic incidents in Europe

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Latest: European police report multiple traffic fatalities and crimes

Recent reports from Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, and Austria continue to highlight a pattern of traffic accidents and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In Germany, incidents include a severe collision i

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European heatwave impacts gardening and plant care

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Latest: Plant care strategies for managing shrubs during heatwaves

By late August, recommendations for managing heatwave impacts expanded to include broader plant preservation. In Switzerland, the Botanical Garden St. Gallen reported significant plant stress, noting that some species ar

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Altenrhein Airport centenary celebrations

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Latest: Altenrhein Airport celebrates 100th anniversary with airshow

Altenrhein Airport is holding a multi-day jubilee event and airshow to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The festivities include historical aircraft displays and aerobatic performances by groups such as the Flying Bulls a

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