ENVIRONMENT

In Bolu's Mengen district, negligence regarding garbage disposal has led to a significant environmental hazard. The old garbage dump area, neglected for years, resurfaced after two floods, causing garbage…

In Kocaeli, a NATO fuel pipeline was punctured during road work in Kartepe district, causing fuel oil to leak into Sapanca Lake, a vital source of drinking water for millions in Sakarya and Kocaeli.…

Mexico is combating 58 forest fires across 15 states, fueled by drought conditions. The Mexican National Forestry Commission (CONAFOR) reported that these fires have scorched more than 1,421 hectares of land so…

Due to heavy rain in Osmaniye, Türkiye, the Karaçay Stream's flow rate increased, leading to the collapse of a dirt road. Citizens alerted emergency teams, prompting a response from municipality and AFAD teams. The…

Heavy rainfall in Istanbul's Taksim caught residents off guard, leading to challenges as some resorted to makeshift measures like using bags and clothing to shield themselves from getting wet. The downpour followed…

Aerial footage unveils kilometers-long stretches of jellyfish spreading across the Marmara Sea, sparking concerns among experts who attribute the jellyfish population surge to global warming and marine pollution. The noticeable increase in…

As part of the "Earth Hour" event, organized by the Wildlife Conservation Foundation and aiming to draw attention to the climate crisis and energy saving, the lights of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbor Bridge in Sydney, Australia,…

As part of the annual event "Earth Hour" in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, the city's lights were turned off for an hour to draw attention to the climate crisis and energy savings. Many areas, including the Royal Palace, government…

Heavy rain accompanied by hail struck Adana's Kozan district in Türkiye, resulting in damage and the collapse of a football stadiıum's roof. The intense weather lasted for about 10 minutes, causing significant…