A 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit Tajikistan’s mountainous Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province on the border with China, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The earthquake, which struck at a depth of 10 kilometers, caused no reports of injuries, fatalities or damage. The US Geological Service (USGS) also stated that the earthquake’s magnitude was 6.8 and that […]
Tonight, the skies treated stargazers with a rare celestial spectacle as the planets Jupiter and Venus came into alignment, appearing closest to each other when viewed from Earth. The striking event was witnessed alongside Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Mosque, which added to the beauty of the convergence. The crescent Moon was also visible, forming a picturesque […]
During a nature trip in Indonesia’s Java province, a tree fell on a family swimming in Sedudo Waterfall as a result of a landslide. The tragic accident resulted in the death of 49-year-old Agus Setiawan and the injuries of four additional family members, according to the officials. While the waterfall where the accident took place […]
Mexican and US teams seized 2,400 kg of cocaine and 3,512 liters of contraband fuel in three boats off Chiapas state. Ten people were arrested for drug smuggling. One boat with 1,500 kg of cocaine and four people was caught near Chiapas Port. Another two boats with 900 kg of cocaine and 3,512 liters of […]
Ten Palestinians lost their lives and 102 were injured in the raids carried out by the Israeli forces in the city of Nablus in West Bank. Authorities stated that soldiers raided the city during business hours and while students were at school and opened fire on a house they surrounded. The Palestinian Ministry of Health […]
Severe flooding occurred in southeastern Madagascar as a result of the heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Freddy, which reached land at a speed of 180 kilometers per hour. Four people died, and 11,477 people left their homes, according to the government’s National Risk and Disaster Office. The office also reported that 2,276 houses were flooded, […]
Two major earthquakes that occurred in Kahramanmaraş in Türkiye on February 6 affected 11 cities. On the 17th day after the earthquake, debris removal continue throughout Hatay, which resembles a ghost city. Drone footages shows that the interiors of the damaged houses and half of the structures that were wrecked in Hatay’s center. Several goods […]
A fault line that formed in the Demirkopru village in Türkiye’s Hatay province after the 6.4 magnitude earthquake was captured by a drone. Occurring only fifteen days after the severe earthquakes in the Kahramanmaraş province, the earthquake in Hatay also caused six people to lose their lives.
Explosions continue at Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico. According to a statement made by Mexico’s National Center for Prevention of Disasters (CENAPRED), 7 explosions and 149 gas and ash releases occurred from Popocatepetl in the last 24 hours. Reportedly, the ash coming out of the mouth of the volcano was mixed into the air and spread […]
At 09:30 local time in Türkiye’s Artvin province, rocks that broke off a slope hit a shuttle service vehicle that carried 8 workers. Four amongst the casualties in the vehicle, which was heavily damaged, were lightly injured. The condition of the injured was stated as good.