The Agave plant, known as the flower of patience in Turkey, was taken under protection and bloomed for the first time after reaching a height of 5 meters in a month, after at least 60 years at the seaside in Mersin. The interest of the local residents has increased even more with the flowering of […]
A family celebrating the Independence Day on the 4th of July with fireworks in the US went through terrifying moments. The fireworks on the front yard of their house suddenly caught fire, where they were celebrating the event. The family members then quickly escaped from the scene and entered inside their house. The footage captured […]
The traditional San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Spain has resumed after a two-year break due to Covid-19 pandemic. A total of 532 activities will be held in the festival, which began with the fireworks, street entertainment, children’s activities and the bull-running event – the highlight of the festival. Visitors from all around the world participate […]
A torrential rain caused flooding in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. One person died in the flood waters and at least 6 people were missing, accoridng to local sources. In Kullu, one of the areas most affected by the flood, houses were flooded and damaged. The bridge over the Parbati River, which connects […]
A parked vehicle exploded in the town of Zikhron Yaakov in Israel’s Haifa region. Police announced that one person died at the scene and an investigation was launched after the explosion near the council building.
Monsoon rains caused flooding in several cities of Pakistan’s Balochistan province. According to authorities, 20 people died in the flooding. Six women from the same family have died as a result of the collapse of the roof of their house in the city of Ketta, authorities added. Local officials declared state of emergency in Ketta, […]
Emme river in Switzerland overflowed due to heavy rains, causing floods in the cantons of Bern, Lucerne and Obwalden. Houses and work places were flooded, while authorities issued a flood warning for the area along the river, asking the public to stay away for disaster area. The Emmental Governor’s Office announced that the Kemmeriboden-Bad Hotel […]
Storm struck Lombardy and Emilia Romagna regions in northern Italy, causing loss of life and property. One person was killed by a toppled wall of a barn due to strong storm. Patients of Fiorenzuola Hospital were evacuated as rooftop of the building was blown off. Several roads were closed to traffic after trees fell on […]
During the 1970ʼs and 1980ʼs, many Japanese citizens disappeared under unusual circumstances. In the course of time, North Korea admitted that it had abducted Japanese citizens and apologized. As a result of the efforts made by Japanese governments, five abductees returned to Japan. Whereas the current North Korean government says the issue of abductions of […]
In Istanbul, Türkiye, the abandoned planes on the apron of Atatürk airport are being sold. With the opening of the new Istanbul Airport, some end-of-life planes were left seized and scrapped are finding new owners. A tender for the unclaimed planes was made by the General Directorate Civil Aviation. With the tender, 7 of the […]