A massive fire broke out at in a warehouse belonging to the Russian internet sales brand Ozon, located near the village of Petrovskoye in Moscow, the capital of Russia. The fire in the logistics warehouse, which was established on an area of approximately 50,000 square meters, spread to the whole building in a short time […]
The number of people killed in the Kentucky flood caused by heavy rains in the United States has risen to 37. The death toll is expected to rise as more people go missing. In disaster zones, search and rescue operations continue. Those trapped in the flood were rescued from their rooftops by helicopter.
The government of Iceland announced on Wednesday that a volcano erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula in the country’s southwest. Lava began to flow from a ground fissure near Fagradalsfjall, near Grindavik. The eruption came after a period of intense seismic activity. Although the eruption is minor, the gas release could cause pollution, so the government […]
Three fishermen fell into water from a fishing boat in Indian state of Kerala during storm. The boat was tossed by the rough waves that was constantly hitting the boat, causing three of the rest on board to fall into the sea. The fishermen were rescued by another fishing vessel nearby the scene. Eight people […]
Two ferries collided in Sierra Leone’s Bonthe region. The ferry, carrying about 100 passengers, collided with another ferry traveling in the opposite direction, carrying only the crew. Some passengers were reported missing following the accident, and the bodies of at least three people were found. The passengers in the sea were rescued by boats and rescue […]
Heavy rains hit the northeastern region of Japan. Due to torrential rains in the states of Aomori, Iwate and Akita, water levels in many rivers in the region rose to critical levels. Floods occurred in some rivers. Landslides caused disruptions in road traffic. Japan Railways (JR) has temporarily suspended high-speed train services between Akita Station […]
Heavy rains in the Mexican state of Sinaloa caused flooding. Flood waters reached a height of 40 centimeters in Culiacan, the city most affected by the rains, and closed some city roads. Electricity services were disrupted in many areas due to power line damage, according to authorities. A tree fell in the city of Navolato […]
The ship Razoni, loaded with 27 thousand tons of corn and sailing from the Ukrainian port of Odessa, arrived at the Black Sea coasts of Istanbul yesterday evening and anchored in the designated area. Today, a 20-person delegation from the United Nations, Turkey, Russia, and Ukraine departed from Sarıyer Coastal Security General Directorate Port to […]
Due to the ongoing extreme heat in Japan, 7,116 people have been hospitalized. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) predicted that the extreme heat would last until next week. Officials issued a heatstroke warning. On the other hand, the maximum temperature in the Kanto and Tokai regions of the country, where thermometers read 39.5 degrees yesterday, […]
A fire broke out at a facility in the Mitras industrial zone in Garcia, Mexico, in the state of Nuevo Leon, where petroleum products are stored. A firefighter was slightly injured, and 280 people at the facility and nearby were evacuated for safety reasons. Fire officials stated that they had difficulty in controlling the fire […]