Russia hits Kherson: 8 dead, 58 injured

The Russian army carried out an airstrike on the city center of Kherson, Ukraine, from which it withdrew back in November. Anton Gerashenko, Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, announced that 8 people were killed and 58 injured. Some residences and administrative buildings were damaged, while some vehicles on the roads were […]

Breeders’ struggle with harsh winter conditions in Artvin, Türkiye

Breeders living in the villages located in the high locations of the Ardanuç district of Artvin in Türkiye, where winter seasons hit harsh, work hard to feed their animals. Kurtuluş Güler, a livestock breeder on the highlands of Güreş village, where the snow depth reaches half a meter, fights the cold weather while taking care […]

Flood in Iraq kills 2, injures 10

Two died and 10 injured as flood occurred after heavy rain in the central and southern regions of Iraq collapsed their houses. Clogging the sewers and disrupting the electricity, the floodwaters flooded many homes and businesses in the capital Baghdad. In Diyala Governorate, which has been facing drought for the last 3 years, Sadiyah district […]

Gas tanker explosion kills 8 in South Africa

Eight died in an explosion of a gas tanker stuck on a bridge in Boksburg, South Africa. In addition to the 8 casualties died, many were injured and taken to hospital. The explosion demolished the bridge, scrapped some vehicles and damaged a hospital nearby. Authorities estimate that the incident was caused by a leak in […]

Chain car accident involving 46 vehicles kills 4 in US

Forty-six vehicles collided with each other on the Ohio Turnpike Road in the US state of Ohio due to icing and low visibility, killing 4. Vehicles were towed with the help of construction machines and the road was reopened after 7 hours of work. Due to the ongoing snowstorm in the USA, disruptions in air […]

Severe Flood in Mecca

Many vehicles drowned and many structures were damaged by floodwaters occurred after heavy rains in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Many roads and some tunnels were closed due to precautionary purposes. King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah advised passengers to call the airports to confirm the status of their flight before heading there, as some flights are expected […]

Snowstorm in Canada: More than 60 vehicles collide

More than 60 vehicles collided with each other on two highways in the Canadian province of Ontario due to a snowstorm. Both highways were closed to traffic in both directions. Due to the severe storm, airline companies canceled some of their flights across the country, while thousands of homes and businesses were left without power. […]

nursing home fire kills 20 in Russia

A fire broke out in a two-storey nursing home in Kemerovo, Russia killed 20 and injured 2. More than 80 personnel and 28 vehicles responded the fire that quickly spread and managed to rescue 4 casualties. It was stated that the nursing home was operated illegally and that firefighters had previously gone to the building […]

Blizzard kills 3 in US

Three lost their lives and more than 1 million were left without electricity due to a blizzard in USA. Two of the casualties lost their lives in a traffic accident due to the storm in the Kentucky state while the other died due to lack of appropriate shelter. The extremely dangerous blizzard affected more than […]

Sarajevo ranked world’s top 3 most polluted city

Due to the heavy fog and air pollution in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Sarajevo administration called on residents to keep their stay in the open air as short as possible. Authorities warned citizens, especially the elderly, children, pregnant and chronically ill ones, against air pollution, and advised them to wear protective […]