A downpour hit the city of Kocaeli in Turkey. Bridges and streets in some parts of the city were filled with floodwaters. Some vehicles were stranded in floodwaters that filled underpasses. Rescue teams were dispatched to the area for rescue efforts.
Three people have died and 39 house have burned after a explosion in Evansville city in Indiana State. The cause of the explosion is still undetected. Police, fire department and healthcare teams are directed to the area. “There could be other victims, we have not completed our search. The buildings are not yet safe to […]
A fire broke out in the historical marketplace in the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The fire reportedly broke out in the kitchen of a workplace in the marketplace called Tanga Ichiba yesterday. Reaching the area in a short time, 40 fire trucks and dozens of firefighters arrived on the scene to extinguish […]
Policemen in Mexico City battered citizens who disobeyed policemen’s stop warning. Three people are injured and two got arrested. A car in traffic refused to obey policemen’s stop warning in traffic control point. It’s claimed that the driver and the passengers attacked the police team when the policemen insisted on the warning. The turmoil between […]
Saudi Arabian businessman Mohammad Al Qahtani collapsed to the ground during his speech at the Arab-African Conference held in Cairo, Egypt. According to reports, Al Qahtani died of a heart attack while praising Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in his speech. Before collapsing, Al Qahtani described Sisi as “the dean of humanity and a man […]
A forest fire broke out in the Gebze district of Kocaeli, Turkey. A large number of firefighters and medical personnel were dispatched to the scene. Teams arrived at the scene in a short time and started extinguishing efforts. After a while, the intervention continued with helicopters sent to the region. The fire has been largely […]
The whirlwind emerged in Korkuteli district scared Antalya citizens. Heavy rain followed the whirlwind. It was seen in Varsaklar Yaylası, a wold far from city center. However, there were people around filming the situation. The whirlwind and rain caused no injuries. However, drivers struggled with moving their cars in heavy rain. Antalya is amongst the […]
Heavy rains caused flash floods in Silivri district of Istanbul. Three vehicles submerged and streets were filled with flood waters. Some underground workplaces were flooded. Teams arrived to the area for search and rescue operation. No casualties or injuries have been reported in the incident.
The yellow and green hues of the blooming sunflower fields in Kars offer a visual feast. The farmers planted the sunflowers for the first time in the city, attracting the locals and visitors. People using the Kars highway stop by the field and take lots of photos. Işık Çapanoğlu
A beluga whale was first located in the River Seine, far away from its own habitat, on August 2 and was decided to transport to a salt-water pool to be treated. During the six hours transportation period with the help of nearly 80 people, the beluga whale suffered airway complications and needed moving to safe […]