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landslide in Brazil
A landslide occurred in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais due to heavy rainfall. The landslide occurred on a hill in Ouro Preto city of Minas Gerais state, where 2 historical mansions were engulfed. The Minas Gerais state fire department…
Tornado occurred in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
After 3 days of torrential rains, a tornado occurred in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). The tornado that occurred off the Kaplıca village of the İskele district caused panic. While it was effective for a short time, the tornado…
flash floods strike Iraqi Erbil
Heavy rains began yesterday evening and caused flooding in Erbil, Iraq. The city's schools were closed for one day due to bad weather, and exams were rescheduled, according to the Erbil Ministry of Education. Governor Ümit Hosnav of Erbil…
Snow in Danamandıra Natural Park revealed postcard images
Snow that expected to be fall, had being effective in Turkey's city of Istanbul. The snowfall showed its effect especially in the higher parts of the city and turned the city into snow white including Silivri district. Meanwhile, snow…
Twin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei first time seen by public in Japan
The 7-month-old twin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, who were born on June 23 last year at the Ueno Zoological Gardens in Japan's capital city of Tokyo, appeared before animal lovers for the first time today. Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei had become…
river frozen in eastnern Turkey, stunning view emerged
In Turkey, the water flowing into the Kura River from the fountains in Ardahan Halilefendi District and the rocks on the edge of Ardahan Castle froze due to cold weather. The ice-cold waters resembled a frozen waterfall. On the cliffs,…
6.4 earthquake in Mediterranean Sea
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 occurred at a depth of 5.06 kilometers from the sea surface at 04:07 off the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea. It was determined that the earthquake was approximately 134 kilometers away from…
dense fog greets Turkey’s balikesir
Balikesir in Turkey was greeted by a dense fog this morning. While visibility in the city decreased, it was sunny 300 meters above the city. Drone footage showed the distance was clear after 300 meters, while ascending from the center of…
Erzincan observers snowfall on high altitudes
Rain and fog were observed in the city center of Erzincan in Turkey, where the air temperature dropped significantly, and snowfall was seen in the higher elevations. In the Sakaltutan and Kızıldağ Passes on the Erzincan-Sivas highway,…
university students meet snow safari
The snow thickness in the high areas of Düzce, Turkey, has reached up to 70 centimeters due to the effective snowfall in recent weeks. Dümerang and Düzce Safari Off-Road Club organized a 'snow safari' event for Düzce University students.…