According to the latest monthly report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service on global temperature averages, this past July was the hottest month ever recorded. The average temperature in July, measured at 16.63 degrees Celsius, exceeded that of the previous hottest month, July 2019, by 0.3 degrees Celsius. Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the organization, […]
Desi Georgieva from Sofia, Bulgaria, visited Edirne for shopping and fell in love with a local merchant, Uğur Can Ay. They deepened their relationship through social media and eventually decided to meet. Unable to propose in Sofia due to visa issues for his parents, Ay brought Georgieva and her family to Edirne, where they followed […]
A vehicle near the Lodhiya Kund waterfall in Madhya Pradesh, India, plunged into the water, nearly taking a father and his 13-year-old daughter with it. The incident, captured on camera by a bystander, showed the father attempting to save his daughter as the car slipped. Bystanders immediately rushed to assist the duo. Thankfully, both emerged […]
Severe storms and tornadoes caused chaos in states in the eastern United States. It was recorded that a 15-year-old boy died in Anderson County when a tree fell on him, and a 28-year-old man died as a result of lightning strikes in Florence. Power outages occurred in 1.1 million homes in many states, and 2,600 […]
Two climbers stranded at 3,000 meters in Turin, northern Italy, were successfully rescued by helicopter. A firefighter was deployed from the chopper using ropes to reach the mountaineers. The Italian fire brigade, which undertook the daring rescue, shared the gripping footage on social media, labeling it a “race against time.”
The sunrise created postcard-worthy landscapes near Lake Van, Türkiye’s largest lake. As the sky and the lake turned red, romantic moments emerged in the company of birds and boats. Mucahit Tarlan – Recep Gokhan Kilic
A giant tornado occurred on a coalfield in the Afşin district of Türkiye’s Kahramanmaraş province. Forming in a windy area, the tornado rapidly grew and blanketed the area in dust. Footage from a helicopter showed that a truck daringly drove past the dangerous tornado. However, the tornado disappeared without causing any damage.
Week-long heavy rains in Bangladesh caused landslides, resulting in 7 deaths and 10 injuries, primarily in Chittagong and surrounding towns. 30,000 are stranded in Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban, with power and communication disruptions. Relief efforts include 193 shelters in Bandarban and significant food and medical aid dispatches.
Portugal faces severe forest fires near Odemira, threatening the Algarve tourist region amidst its third heatwave this year. Fueled by strong winds, the fire has devoured 6,700 hectares, leading to the evacuation of over 1,400 people from 19 villages and several accommodations. Nine firefighters are injured. Sections of major roads have closed, and 16 firefighting […]
The 24th edition of the Satave Gevrek Festival, which aims to strengthen the bond between Turkish and Georgian cultures, was held in the Şavşat district of Artvin, Türkiye. At an altitude of 1,700 meters in the Satave region, hundreds of participants perform the horon dance accompanied by folk songs in both Turkish and Georgian. The […]