Untreated sewage has been flowing into the sea in Wellington, New Zealand, following a wastewater treatment plant failure, prompting authorities to advise residents against entering the water or collecting seafood, according to The Guardian. Meanwhile, in Spain and Portugal, Storm Leonardo has forced over 11,000 people to evacuate their homes, as reported by Sky News. In Moscow, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev is fighting for his life after being shot, with Russia blaming Ukraine, as detailed by Sky News.
The sewage leak in Wellington has been described as an environmental disaster by local authorities, according to The Guardian. The source also indicated that repairs to the city's wastewater treatment plant are underway. Residents are advised not to walk their dogs on local beaches.
Storm Leonardo has caused significant damage in Spain and Portugal. Sky News reported that a man in his 70s died in Portugal after his car was swept away by floodwater. Additionally, a second body was found in Malaga, Spain, after a woman was swept away while trying to rescue her dog.
In Moscow, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev was shot multiple times in a residential building, according to Sky News. The outlet also noted that the Kremlin's response to the incident has been curious.
In other news, Canada opened a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, with Foreign Minister Anita Anand raising the Canadian flag during an official ceremony, as reported by Euronews. Around 50 people attended the event. Canada and France oppose claims by US President Donald Trump over the Danish autonomous territory.
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