In Istanbul, Türkiye the Pantokrator Monastery Church, built by the Byzantine Empire 887 years ago, has a rich history. It was constructed in 1124 and completed in 1136, with three parts dedicated to different religious figures. However, during the Latin invasion, the church was looted, and many artifacts were taken to Venice. After the conquest […]
Floods in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul are causing more deaths. The governor, Eduardo Leite, said that 31 people have now died because of these floods, including four recently found. Many are still stuck on their house roofs and need help. The government declared a state of emergency, and they are trying […]
A flight from Atlanta, USA, to Barcelona, Spain, had to make an emergency landing due to a passenger experiencing severe diarrhea. The pilot declared a biohazard situation, and the plane returned to Atlanta about two hours into the 8-hour journey. Images from passenger cameras showed feces and toilet paper in the plane’s corridor. After five […]
In a recent attack by the Russian army on a street with shops in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, 16 people lost their lives, including one child, and 20 others were injured. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmihal reported these casualties, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed his condolences to the victims’ families and called for the swift defeat of […]
A massive waterspout appeared off the coast of Limnionas on the Greek island of Euboea and reached the land. TThe powerful waterspout, which was seen moving parallel to the beach, caused panic among people but no damage was reported. Waterspouts usually do not last more than 5 minutes and are weaker than those seen on […]
The number of people who died in the flood disaster that occurred after heavy rain in the regions of Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast is increasing. Burgas police chief Emil Pavlov stated that they have found one more body, and the death toll has increased to three. Meanwhile, the rain caused rivers to overflow and dealt […]
Heavy rainfall in Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, led to overflowing streams and a tragic incident where a Guinean national named Irame Kabe lost his life in the flooded basement of his home. The weather eventually cleared, revealing the devastation in the affected area, including local businesses. The flood also affected other districts in Istanbul, causing disaster […]
Bolu, one of the most popular tourism centers in Türkiye, was swarmed by local and foreign tourists during the 3-month summer vacation. The eye-catching natural beauties of Bolu, such as the Gölcük Nature Park and Abant and Yedigöller National Parks, attracted approximately 430 thousand nature lovers. The number of visitors exceeded the records set last […]
Heavy rains in Greece, brought by Storm Daniel, have led to flooding and fatalities. Two people have lost their lives, and three individuals remain missing. An 87-year-old woman’s body was found in the debris near Paltsi, raising the death toll to two. The most affected areas include Volos, Pilion Mountain, and Skiathos Island. Heavy […]
The Rádio Clube neighborhood in Brazil’s Sao Paulo turned into a disaster area due to a large fire that broke out around 10:30 local time on September 4. More than 100 wooden houses built on stilts were completely burned, displacing thousands of residents. Authorities say that at least 15 people were hospitalized due to smoke […]