Guam and Philippines – Tropical Storm

Tropical Storm 09W is predicted to intensify before passing near or over the island of Guam July 12. Projections indicate that Tropical Storm 09W will continue moving westward and may approach the northern Philippines early next week, but it is still too distant to make accurate extended predictions. The storm …

London – Underground Strike

A strike by London Underground workers is in effect from 8pm on July 1 and scheduled to last for 8 days. So far it is causing minimal disruptions across the network. Disruptions could become more apparent on July 7, when the Tour de France’s third stage is set to draw …

Italy – Four-hour Strike

Airport workers nationwide are slated to stage a four-hour nationwide strike, 1230-1630 July 5. The industrial action will include unionized workers in the sectors of airport and airline management, navigation, ground handling, and some air traffic controllers. Unless averted, the industrial action could cause widespread disruptions to flights operating in …