The National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States issued a flash flood warning for parts of northern Illinois yesterday. In the state capital of Chicago, sewer and water drains exploded. The floodwaters gushing from the manhole flooded the streets, interrupting traffic. Heavy rains are expected to fall across the state today.
Sea daffodils growing on Hatay’s 14 kilometers wide beach offers a visual feast in Turkey. Aside from its beauty, the charming plants is also known for its ability to help dunes to shape as it prevents sands to scatter around. The endangered species is protected by International Union for Conservation of Nature. Damaging the plant […]
The full moon over Van lake that emerged after sunset mesmerized the visitors of the lake in eastern Turkey. Residents took photos on the piers by the lake, where the reflection of the moon formed postcard-worthy view. Visitors enjoyed the romantic moments. Özkan Olcay
Wildfire broke out on the Mosquito Road in Placer town on August 6th have burnt 18,853 hectares and caused 11,260 people to be evacuated in California, US. According to California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, only 10% of the fire affecting both Placer and El Dorado towns has been taken under control. There are […]
A fire broke out in the forest area at night in Kastamonu, Turkey. Locals noticed the fire and informed the fire department. Firefighters and intermediaries who came to the scene extinguished the fire in a short time. The cause of the fire is unknown.
A worker was killed after Russia’s missile strike at a thermal power plant in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Governor Oleg Sinegubov stated. Rescue teams continue their search, the governor said. Russia has targeted civilian infrastructure in several regions of Ukraine yesterday, causing power outages in settlements. The air defense systems had intercepted 9 of the 11 Russian […]
In accordance with the worldwide cultural initiative “Wall of Freedom and Energy/Lennon Wall Prague,” which is a component of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union, artists from 27 EU nations and special visitors from Ukraine and Norway repainted the Lennon Wall.
The body of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, arrived in Edinburgh from Balmoral Castle in Scotland, where she died on Thursday. A large crowd welcomed the arrival of the coffin in Edinburgh. The coffin will remain at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where people can visit it. The coffin will be flown to London on […]
A wall of a dam which belongs to a diamond mine in Jagersfontein, South Africa collapsed. One died and 40 injured in floodwater emerged after the collapse. Forty injured, including a pregnant woman, were sent to a hospital and the residents were evacuated by the authorities. According to Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Manstashe, 9 […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the Chkalovske settlement in Kharkiv has been taken over again. According to the Kyiv administration, Ukrainian soldiers, attacking in the direction of Kherson and Kharkov, have regained control of more than 3,000 square kilometers of area from the Russians since the beginning of September. The Ukrainian army is still […]