Wildfires have swept through the Greek islands of Rhodes and Corfu, prompting extensive evacuations. On Corfu, 2,466 people were evacuated due to a forest fire, including residents and tourists from areas popular with British tourists. Local officials suggested the fires were the result of arson. While a significant part of Corfu’s fires are under control, […]
Lavender gardens, planted for a special project in Cappadocia, one of Türkiye’s major tourist centers, add color to the region’s natural and historical beauty. Both domestic and foreign tourists, while walking among the fairy chimneys, are showing great interest in these lavender gardens. British tourist Mia Ballantyne, who collected the flowers to make cream, stated […]
A severe storm in Aden, Yemen caused significant damage at Aden International Airport, shattering the glass facade of the terminal and tearing off roofs. The incident incited panic among passengers and resulted in at least six injuries. The storm also damaged a passenger plane, leading to flight delays to Jeddah and Cairo.
The roof of the sports hall at Secondary School Number 34 in Qiqihar city, northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, collapsed during a girls’ volleyball team training session yesterday at 14:56 local time. Fifteen of the 19 people in the hall were buried under rubble. Following search and rescue efforts this morning, 11 people were reported dead […]
The count of migrants found abandoned in a tractor-trailer on the Jaltipan-Cosoleacaque highway in Veracruz, Mexico, has been updated to 172 from 148. The group, composed of various nationalities, included 27 unaccompanied minors, 44 families totaling 105 individuals, and 40 single adults. Mexico, a common transit route from Central America to the U.S., often sees […]
A fire broke out in a recycling factory in the Kartepe district of Kocaeli, Türkiye. The fire quickly spread to the recycling materials in the garden and devastated the whole area. Teams managed to bring the fire under control after three hours and continue to cool it down.
Two buildings in Moscow, Russia, were targeted by a drone attack in the early hours of the morning. While no lives were lost or significant damage incurred, the incident led to flights being redirected from Vnukovo Airport for safety reasons. Russian authorities, including Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin and the Ministry of Defense, have accused Ukraine […]
A 4-story building collapsed in the Ange Raphael district of Douala, Cameroon. At least 12 lost their lives and at least 19 were injured, according to preliminary reports. The Littoral District Governor stated that the situation was under control and that the search and rescue teams were confident the rubble was completely searched. It is […]
The forest fire on Rhodes Island continues unabated into its sixth day, prompting extensive evacuations of homes and hotels. A significant number of tourists are hastily making their way to the airport, while others are congregating on the beaches with their luggage. Numerous visitors on the beaches are awaiting seaborne evacuation. To date, around 19,000 […]
Citizens who want to cool off in Elazig, where the effects of extreme temperatures continue, flocked to the beaches on the shore of Lake Hazar, which is 22 kilometers long and 6 kilometers wide. With two islands and a hidden city nearby, Lake Hazar offers vacationers activities such as pedalo rides and boat tours. The […]